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This Senior Consultant role is part of our National TAX - ITTS - Advisory team in Mumbai. Our globally coordinated tax professionals provide comprehensive services across all tax disciplines, assisting clients in navigating rapid industry changes. We leverage deep expertise, cutting-edge technology, and robust platforms to offer insights for better business decisions. We help companies understand global tax policies and laws, enabling strategic planning and compliance. Our teams utilize transformative technologies for strategy and execution, managing tax and regulatory obligations, operations, and workforce management to reduce risk and drive sustainable value.

As a Senior Consultant, your primary objective is to support the Transaction Tax team in delivering high-quality work, utilizing your tax knowledge and leveraging assistance from experienced professionals. You will contribute to profitable growth by ensuring efficient execution of client engagements.

Key responsibilities include conducting engagements professionally, meeting client expectations, and adhering to contract terms. Building strong, productive client relationships is essential. You will demonstrate a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and contribute knowledge from various sources. Providing timely, high-quality services and work products, along with mentoring interns and consultants, is also expected.

Operationally, you will research and analyze transaction tax laws (domestic and international tax, corporate laws, SEBI, FEMA, Competition Act, stamp duty laws) for inbound/outbound deals and reorganizations. You will research tax theories, apply them to client needs, and prepare deliverables in various formats. Performing direct tax diligence on target companies, scrutinizing past tax issues, and documenting findings in diligence reports are crucial. You will apply tax practice processes and tools for efficiency, stay updated on industry trends, and maintain internal document records. Preparing training presentations on regulatory developments, supporting knowledge sharing, and networking internally are also part of the role. Ensuring compliance with risk management strategies and following up on billing and collections are daily operational tasks.

To be considered for this role, you must hold a Chartered Accountant qualification. Additionally, you should possess 2-3 years of post-qualification experience specifically in M&A taxation matters, with a working knowledge of SEBI, FEMA, and stamp duty laws.

We seek individuals who can collaborate effectively across multiple client departments, respecting commercial and legal requirements. A practical approach to problem-solving, delivering insightful and practical solutions, is essential. We value candidates who are agile, curious, mindful, adaptable, and creative, maintaining positive energy throughout their work.