Executive-Transaction and Business Advisory

Sgco & Co; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Sgco & Co in Mumbai seeks a Tax professional to conduct direct tax diligence, assess regulatory compliance and structure transactions from tax and regulatory perspectives. You will review documents, identify exposures, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliant deals.

The role requires research and analysis across domestic and international tax laws, with focus on inbound/outbound investments and cross-border structuring. MS Office proficiency is expected.

Qualifications

• Sound understanding of provisions of transaction related laws including income-tax and company laws.
• Knowledge of regulatory laws such as FEMA, IBC, SEBI would be added advantage.
• Ability to identify issues based on review of transaction documents such as Scheme of Arrangement and Share Purchase Agreement.
• Ability to undertake research and analysis of transaction tax related laws on inbound and outbound deals.
• Identifying, highlighting and quantifying material historical and potential tax exposures/benefits and issues.
• Perform direct tax diligence and capture facts and analysis in a diligence report.
• Transaction structuring from a tax and regulatory perspective with integration schemes.
• Outbound and inbound structuring with analysis of DTAs and jurisdictional corporate laws.
• Be updated on latest developments and share industry trend articles.
• MS Office and other processes/tools to achieve work efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Conduct the engagement in a professional manner and in accordance with client expectations and contract terms.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and with attention to detail.
• Build productive working relationships with clients.
• Exhibit positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Contribute and leverage knowledge from databases and other sources.
• Provide timely and high-quality output and work products.
• Mentoring and coaching interns.

Skills

Tax diligence

Regulatory knowledge

Research & analysis

Attention to detail

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Technical Knowledge

Sound understanding of basic provisions of transaction related laws such as income-tax and company laws, international tax laws. Knowledge of other regulatory laws such as FEMA, IBC, SEBI would be added advantage.

Ability to identify issues based on review of various transactional information / documents / agreements such as Scheme of Arrangement, Share Purchase Agreement etc

Ability to undertake research and analysis of transaction tax related laws (such as domestic and international tax, corporate laws, SEBI, FEMA, Competition Act, stamp duty laws etc.) on inbound and outbound deals, corporate reorganizations, securities market aspects, etc

Identifying, highlighting and quantifying material historical and potential tax exposures / benefits and issues involving risk of the acquiring the target.

Perform direct tax diligence (this involves scrutinizing past tax issues, record, compliance, etc. of the target) and capture the facts and analysis in a diligence report

Transaction structuring from a tax and regulatory perspective, preparing integration schemes, co-ordination with various teams, review of schemes / transaction documents related to the afore mentioned structuring, implementation and compliance

Outbound and Inbound structuring: Evolving optimal ownership / investment/ funding structures for investment in specified jurisdictions and in India from tax and regulatory efficiency perspective. Analysis of respective DTAAs between India and specified jurisdictions and high-level analysis of corporate laws of such specified jurisdictions Knowledge of MS office and other processes and tools to achieve work efficiency

Be updated on latest developments and share articles on industry trends.

Client Responsibilities

Conduct the engagement in a professional manner and in accordance with client expectations and as defined by the terms and conditions of the contract

Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously & attention to detail

Build productive working relationships with clients

People Skills

Exhibit positive attitude and demonstrate willingness to learn

Contribute and leverage knowledge from individuals, data base and other sources

Provide timely and high-quality output and work products

Mentoring and coaching interns