Direct Tax & Litigation

DigiRecruitx; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,300,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

DigiRecruitx is seeking a qualified Chartered Accountant for a full‑time role focused on Direct Taxation, Tax Litigation, and Corporate Advisory. You will handle complex tax matters, represent clients before tax authorities, and provide strategic advisory support on corporate taxation and related issues.

The position requires 4 years of direct taxation and litigation experience, with strong drafting and client-facing skills. Bandra West, Mumbai location and CTC up to 18 LPA are offered.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Chartered Accountant required.
• 4 years of direct taxation and litigation experience.
• Strong knowledge of direct tax laws and litigation procedures.
• Excellent drafting and representation skills before tax authorities.
• Exposure to corporate advisory and structuring is advantageous.
• Strong client handling and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle income tax computations, filings, and assessments.
• Represent clients before tax authorities and tribunals.
• Advise on tax planning and corporate structuring strategies.
• Assist in transaction advisory, including mergers and restructurings.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and reporting requirements.
• Draft and review appeals, submissions, and legal documents.

Skills

Direct Taxation

Tax Litigation

Corporate Advisory

Drafting & Representation

Regulatory Compliance

Client Handling

Education

CA Qualification

Job description

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Chartered Accountant to join us on a full-time basis, primarily focusing on Direct Taxation, Tax Litigation, and Corporate Advisory. In this role, you will handle complex tax matters, represent clients before tax authorities, and provide strategic advisory support on corporate and taxation issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle matters related to income tax, including computation, return filing, and assessments.
• Review tax positions and ensure strict compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Advise on tax planning strategies for both individuals and corporates while staying continuously updated with amendments in tax laws, circulars, and notifications.
• Manage and represent clients in direct tax litigation matters before tax authorities, including appearances before the Commissioner of Income Tax Appeals and the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal.
• Draft and review appeals, submissions, replies, and various legal documents.
• Handle scrutiny assessments, reassessments, and notices while developing effective litigation strategies and maintaining comprehensive case documentation.
• Provide advisory services on corporate structuring and tax efficiency.
• Assist in transaction advisory, including mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring, and offer expert opinions on the tax implications of business decisions.
• Support clients in various regulatory and compliance-related matters.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Fully qualified Chartered Accountant.
• 4 years of relevant professional experience specifically in direct taxation and litigation.
• Strong knowledge of direct tax laws and litigation procedures.
• Excellent drafting and representation skills, with prior experience in handling appearances before tax authorities highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of corporate and regulatory frameworks, with exposure to corporate advisory and structuring considered a strong advantage.
• Exceptional analytical thinking with a strict attention to detail.
• Proven ability to handle complex tax matters independently.
• Good verbal and written communication, coupled with strong client-handling skills.

Location: Bandra West, Mumbai

CTC: Upto 18LPA