Associate Analyst - Indirect Tax

EY; Kanchipuram; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Chennai seeks an Associate Analyst-TMT-TAX-TAX - Indirect Tax - Core to support GST compliance and advisory services for TMT clients. You will engage in filings, interpretation of tax provisions, and collaboration across client teams in a fast-changing regulatory landscape.

The role emphasizes accuracy, timely delivery, and a practical approach to solving complex tax issues, with opportunities to contribute to KPO-style advisory work for global clients within India.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Commerce or higher with GST knowledge.
• Qualification in Cost Accountant or CS is valued.
• Fresher with relevant GST experience also considered.

Responsibilities

• Strong understanding of GST compliance processes, including preparation, validation, and filing support for indirect tax obligations.
• Experience in providing GST advisory support by interpreting tax provisions and applying them to client-specific scenarios.
• Ability to assist in indirect tax controversy matters, including documentation, issue analysis, and support for assessments or notices.
• Working knowledge of tax regulations, compliance frameworks, and procedural requirements relevant to indirect tax operations.
• Capability to support client deliverables with accuracy, timeliness, and attention to tax data and reporting details.

Skills

GST compliance

Indirect tax

Tax advisory

Client delivery

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Commerce

Master of Commerce

Cost Accountant

Company Secretary

Job description

Job Summary

The opportunity: Associate Analyst-TMT-TAX-TAX - Indirect Tax - Core - Chennai

Industry convergence offers TMT (Technology, Media & Entertainment, and Telecommunications) organizations the chance to evolve and transform, but it also presents challenges around competitiveness and delivering agile corporate strategies for growth. Content distributors are transforming into content producers, service providers are becoming tech companies, technology companies are the catalyst for dramatic change in every sector, and customers want the latest innovations now.

We help TMT companies create compelling employee and customer experiences, retaining skills and talent while achieving enterprise-wide operational excellence. We help them protect their data, brand and reputation. We also enable the pursuit of M&A strategies that systematically create value, reduce risk and transform TMT companies into powerhouses that will lead the technology revolution of the future building a better working world for all.

TAX - Indirect Tax - Core :

Our globally coordinated tax professionals offer connected services across all tax disciplines to help the clients thrive in an era of rapid change. We combine our exceptional knowledge and experience with the people and technology platforms to equip clients in making better business decisions by bringing insights to the forefront. We help companies understand the tax policies and tax laws of governments around the world to plan and comply accordingly. Our teams leverage transformative technologies to deliver strategy and execution, from tax and regulatory obligations to operations and workforce management, to reduce risk and drive sustainable value.

We have competencies in Business Tax Services, Global Compliance and Reporting, Global Law, Indirect Tax and International Tax and Transaction Services.

Responsibilities

• Strong understanding of GST compliance processes, including preparation, validation, and filing support for indirect tax obligations.
• Experience in providing GST advisory support by interpreting tax provisions and applying them to client-specific scenarios.
• Ability to assist in indirect tax controversy matters, including documentation, issue analysis, and support for assessments or notices.
• Working knowledge of tax regulations, compliance frameworks, and procedural requirements relevant to indirect tax operations.
• Capability to support client deliverables with accuracy, timeliness, and attention to tax data and reporting details.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Commerce
• Master of Commerce
• Cost Accountant
• Company Secretary

Experience

• Fresher Cost Accountant/ Fresher Company Secretary/ B.Com or M.Com with 2 to 4 years of experience in GST Consulting/ Industry

What we look for

People with the ability to work in a collaborative manner to provide services across multiple client departments while following the commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions. We look for people who are agile, curious, mindful, and able to sustain positive energy, while being adaptable and creative in their approach.