Assistant Manager/Manager - Direct Taxation

Constantia Centre Of Excellence; Mumbai; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Constantia Centre Of Excellence in Mumbai is seeking an Assistant Manager / Manager Direct Taxation with CA background and 3–6 years of direct tax experience. The role covers end-to-end tax compliance, advisory work, and client coordination.

The candidate should have strong knowledge of the Income Tax Act, excellent analytical and communication skills, and prior experience in a CA firm, consulting firm or corporate tax function is preferred.

Qualifications

• CA-qualified with 3–6 years of direct tax experience.
• Strong knowledge of the Income Tax Act and direct tax regulations.
• Experience in a CA firm, consulting firm or corporate tax function preferred.
• Excellent analytical and client-handling skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle end-to-end direct tax compliance and advisory assignments.
• Prepare and review income tax returns for companies and individuals.
• Manage tax assessments, notices and related proceedings.
• Provide advisory on corporate tax, TDS and other direct taxes.
• Mentor junior staff and support business development with technical proposals.

Skills

Direct Taxation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Client handling

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Job description

Job Description Assistant Manager / Manager Direct Taxation

Location: Mumbai
Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA) First Attempt / Second Attempt
Experience: 36 years in Direct Taxation

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle end-to-end direct tax compliance and advisory assignments for clients.
• Manage income tax return preparation, review and filing for companies and individuals.
• Handle tax assessments, notices, appeals and related proceedings before tax authorities.
• Provide advisory on corporate tax, TDS, tax planning and other direct tax matters.
• Conduct tax reviews and identify potential tax exposures and opportunities.
• Assist in tax audits and preparation/review of tax audit reports.
• Research and interpret provisions of the Income Tax Act, rules, circulars and judicial pronouncements.
• Manage client relationships and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Review work performed by junior team members and provide guidance.
• Support business development initiatives and prepare technical proposals/presentations.

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant with 3–6 years of relevant experience in Direct Taxation.
• CA qualified in first or second attempt.
• Strong knowledge of the Income Tax Act and direct tax regulations.
• Good analytical, communication and client-handling skills.
• Prior experience in a CA firm, consulting firm or corporate tax function will be preferred.