CA- Indirect Taxation

Jobaaj Com; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurtus is seeking a Chartered Accountant with 2–4 years of Indirect Taxes experience for a Senior Associate role in Ahmedabad. You will advise on GST matters, participate in compliance, and assist in litigation and due diligence, collaborating with Partners in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Role involves delivering client-ready outputs, staying updated on tax changes, and contributing to health checks and M&A diligence with a proactive approach.

Qualifications

• Must be a Chartered Accountant.
• 2 to 4 years of post-qualification experience in Indirect Taxes (GST/Customs/FTP), preferably in a professional services firm or Big 4.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on GST structuring, ITC optimisation, and various other aspects of indirect taxes across sectors, including manufacturing, services, real estate, infrastructure, and e-commerce
• Drafting opinions, advisory notes, and client-ready deliverables on complex indirect tax matters
• Handling GST compliances, including monthly/quarterly returns, annual returns (GSTR-9/9C), reconciliations, and ITC analysis
• Drafting and assisting in litigation, which includes replies to show cause notices, appeals, written submissions, and personal hearings before GST/Customs authorities and appellate forums
• Assisting in GST/indirect tax due diligence and health checks for M&A transactions
• Research and tracking of legislative changes, rulings, circulars, and judicial precedents relevant to client mandates
• Assisting with refund applications and advance ruling matters
• Representing or assisting in representation before GST/Customs authorities

Skills

GST knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Client handling

Education

Chartered Accountant

Tools

MS Office

GST Portal

Tax research tools

Job description

Role Overview

• The Indirect Tax practice at Aurtus advises corporates, MNCs, PE/VC-backed businesses, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals on the full spectrum of GST, Customs, and Foreign Trade Policy matters.
• The Senior Associate will work closely with Partners and Directors on advisory, compliance, litigation, and due diligence engagements across diverse sectors.
• This role offers meaningful client-facing exposure and the opportunity to take ownership of deliverables in a partner-led, entrepreneurial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Advising clients on GST structuring, ITC optimisation, and various other aspects of indirect taxes across sectors, including manufacturing, services, real estate, infrastructure, and e-commerce
• Drafting opinions, advisory notes, and client-ready deliverables on complex indirect tax matters
• Handling GST compliances, including monthly/quarterly returns, annual returns (GSTR-9/9C), reconciliations, and ITC analysis
• Drafting and assisting in litigation, which includes replies to show cause notices, appeals, written submissions, and personal hearings before GST/Customs authorities and appellate forums
• Assisting in GST/indirect tax due diligence and health checks for M&A transactions
• Research and tracking of legislative changes, rulings, circulars, and judicial precedents relevant to client mandates
• Assisting with refund applications and advance ruling matters
• Representing or assisting in representation before GST/Customs authorities

Qualifications & Experience

• Must be a Chartered Accountant
• 2 to 4 years of post-qualification experience in Indirect Taxes (GST/Customs/FTP), preferably in a professional services firm or Big 4

What We Offer

• Work on marquee advisory, compliance and litigation mandates across diverse sectors.
• Collaborative, learning-focused environment with mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Strong career progression in a fast-growing advisory platform.
• Competitive compensation and performance-linked growth.

Ideal Candidate Traits

• In-depth knowledge of GST law and procedures; familiarity with Customs/FTP is a plus
• Research-driven mindset with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to draft clear, well-structured opinions and client communications
• High sense of ownership, responsiveness, and ability to thrive in fast-paced client engagements.
• Team player with strong communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel); familiarity with GST portal, tax research tools, AI tools preferred