Join our Indirect Tax team in Pune as a Consultant and contribute to profitable growth by ensuring efficient client engagement delivery. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse tax matters and develop your expertise within a leading global professional services organization.

EY is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment and supports flexible working arrangements. We aim to provide a fulfilling career path that balances professional achievements with personal priorities, offering a lifestyle that aligns with your goals. The exceptional EY experience cultivates a culture of growth, providing the training and creative freedom necessary to make a difference.

As a Consultant, you will be responsible for conducting engagements professionally, adhering to client expectations and contractual terms. Key duties include preparing and filing tax returns, drafting submissions for tax authorities, advising on international structuring for employee mobility, and managing aspects of immigration and provident fund compliance for expatriates.

You will also be expected to maintain a positive attitude, demonstrate a willingness to learn, and work collaboratively to enhance team performance. Contributing to and leveraging knowledge from various sources, you will deliver timely, high-quality services that surpass client expectations. This includes participating in work execution within a group, assisting in delivering work effectively, and teaming with tax professionals to provide comprehensive solutions.

Ensuring assigned tasks align with work programs, firm methodologies, and professional standards is crucial. You will utilize electronic working papers and various software applications for research and data analysis. Developing technical competence and staying updated on tax trends and developments will be essential for applying knowledge to complex situations. Accuracy and timeliness in converting data into tax products (advisory/compliance) are paramount.

Furthermore, you are expected to maintain professionalism through a positive and cooperative attitude, preserving the confidentiality of client relationships and work products. Contributing to team success involves understanding firm methodologies, keeping team members informed of work status, actively seeking assignments, proactively offering tax services, challenging traditional procedures, and exploring new approaches.

To excel in this role, a certified CA qualification is required, along with 0-1 year of relevant experience. Essential skills include strong written and oral communication, proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, the ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines, and robust analytical and numerical capabilities.

We are looking for enthusiastic self-starters with a team-player mentality and a keen eye for detail. Excellent time management skills are also important. Ideally, you will possess strong interpersonal skills, be highly flexible, adaptable, and creative, and feel comfortable interacting with senior executives both within the firm and at client organizations.

Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple client departments while adhering to commercial and legal requirements. A practical approach to problem-solving and the capacity to deliver insightful, practical solutions are highly valued. People who can work collaboratively to provide services across multiple client departments while adhering to commercial and legal requirements are sought.