Chartered Accountant - Taxation

Kelachandra Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelachandra Group in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Manager / AVP Finance & Accounts with 10-15 years of experience and CA/CPA qualifications. The role focuses on corporate and international taxation, tax planning, and compliance across multiple entities.

The position requires strong knowledge of Indian tax laws, DTAA, BEPS, and tax software, with proficiency in Excel and SAP/Oracle. Travel to estates is expected.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Income-tax Act, 1961 and Finance Acts.
• Experience with corporate direct tax, international taxation, and transfer pricing.
• Ability to handle tax audits and litigation, and to advise on restructuring.

Responsibilities

• Corporate Direct Tax: compute corporate income tax, advance tax, TDS/TCS, tax provisioning, deferred tax.
• Individual Taxation: salary tax, expatriate tax, capital gains, filing returns.
• Tax Planning: structuring transactions, M&A, BEPS/DTAA planning.
• Litigation & Representation: respond to notices, attend assessments, appeals.
• Transfer Pricing: documentation, benchmarking, APA support.
• International Taxation: DTAA, withholding tax, PE, OECD guidelines.

Skills

Income-tax knowledge

Direct tax expertise

Tax planning

Tax compliance

Excel

Tax technology tools

Education

CA / CPA

Tools

SAP/Oracle

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES TO BE PERFORMED

1 A Chartered Accountant (CA) with Direct Tax experience is a finance professional who specializes in income tax and related direct tax laws, advising individuals, businesses, trusts, and multinational companies on tax compliance, planning, and litigation.

Typical Responsibilities

1. Corporate Direct Tax

• Corporate income tax computation
• Advance tax calculations
• TDS/TCS compliance
• Tax provisioning under Ind AS / IFRS
• Deferred tax accounting
• Tax audits and assessments

2. Individual Taxation

• Salary taxation
• Expatriate taxation
• Capital gains computation
• Tax planning for High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs)
• Filing income tax returns

3. Tax Planning

• Structuring transactions tax-efficiently
• Mergers, acquisitions, and business restructuring
• Dividend and distribution tax planning
• International tax planning
• MAT and AMT implications

4. Litigation & Representation

• Responding to Income Tax notices
• Handling assessments and reassessments
• Appeals before CIT(A), ITAT, High Courts, and the Supreme Court
• Representation during tax searches and surveys

5. Transfer Pricing (for Multinational Companies)

• Documentation
• Benchmarking studies
• Compliance
• APA support

6. International Taxation

• Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA)
• Withholding tax
• Permanent Establishment (PE) issues
• BEPS compliance
• OECD guidelines

SKILLS REQUIRED BY THE JOB HOLDER

Strong knowledge of:

• Income-tax Act, 1961
• Finance Acts
• CBDT Circulars
• Tax Treaties (DTAA)

Proficiency in:

• Microsoft Excel
• Income Tax Portal
• Tax compliance software
• SAP/Oracle (for corporate roles)

Senior Manager / AVP Finance & Accounts

Location: Bangalore (with travel to estates)

Experience: 10- 15 years

CA / CPA preferred