Manager- Direct Tax- Mumbai

Manager - Corporate Tax

Job Summary:

Join BDO India, a leading global network in professional services, as a Manager in our Corporate Tax team. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage your expertise to provide comprehensive corporate tax advisory and compliance services, enhancing our clients' business strategies while navigating complex tax landscapes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing and filing corporate income tax returns to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Calculate monthly withholding tax liabilities and prepare quarterly withholding tax statements accurately and on time.
• Prepare and submit applications for lower withholding tax as necessary for client transactions.
• Conduct judicial analysis and provide insights on withholding tax implications arising from proposed transactions.
• Review contracts from a direct tax perspective, ensuring alignment with client objectives and compliance requirements.
• Support corporate tax litigation by preparing objections for filing with DRP and appeals before CIT (A) as well as ITAT.
• Assist in drafting submissions for penalty, stay, and TDS prosecution proceedings, representing clients effectively during assessments and re-assessments.

Requirements:

• Professional qualification as a Chartered Accountant (CA) with a focus on Corporate Taxation.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate tax, demonstrating a deep understanding of relevant tax laws and regulations.
• Strong analytical skills with a detail-oriented approach to tax compliance and advisory services.
• Proficient in preparing and managing tax documentation, filings, and submissions.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients, tax authorities, and various stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in representing clients in tax litigation is highly desirable.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a mid-tier or large professional services firm is advantageous.
• Familiarity with international tax issues, including cross-border transactions and compliance.
• Advanced proficiency in tax software and MS Office applications.
• Strong networking and relationship-building skills to foster client loyalty and satisfaction.
• Leadership experience and a track record of mentoring junior staff would be a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits for employees and their families.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Access to a diverse range of projects across various industries.
• Dynamic and collaborative work culture driven by teamwork and innovation.
• Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding company with a strong global presence.