Tax Advisory Consultant

EY; Pune District; On-site; INR 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Pune is seeking a Consultant to support client engagements and contribute to profitable growth. The role involves tax compliance, advisory work, and collaboration with tax professionals to deliver comprehensive solutions.

The ideal candidate holds a Chartered Accountant qualification and has up to one year of experience, with strong communication, analytical, and team skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• CA qualification required
• Experience: 0-1 year preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct engagements professionally per contract terms.
• Prepare and file individual tax returns and e-TDS returns.
• Draft submissions before tax authorities and provide outbound/inbound structuring advice.
• Represent before tax authorities as needed.
• Adhere to immigration and provident fund considerations for expatriates.
• Engage in research using electronic working papers and software tools.
• Analyse data to convert into tax advisory/compliance products.
• Support team to deliver tax solutions with accuracy and timeliness.

Skills

Good communication

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Work under pressure

Analytical/numerical

Enthusiastic and self-starter

Team player

Time management

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Summary

As a Consultant you will help the team deliver and contribute to the profitable growth by ensuring client engagements are executed in an efficient manner.

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.
• Preparation and filing of individual tax return, e-TDS return, drafting of submissions before tax authorities, representation before the tax authorities, advising on outbound/ inbound structuring in connection with movement of employees, working knowledge of immigration and provident fund in connection with expatriates, etc

Your People Responsibilities

• Exhibit positive attitude and demonstrate willingness to learn.
• Work constructively with team to evaluate and improve personal and team performance.
• Contribute and leverage knowledge from individuals, databases and other sources.
• Provide timely and high-quality services and work products that exceed client expectations.

Operational Excellence / Day to day responsibilities

• Participate in executing work within a group by assisting by delivering work effectively, and teaming with tax professionals to provide comprehensive tax solutions.
• Ensure that the areas of work assigned are executed in accordance with the work programme and the firms methodologies and guidance, and professional standards.
• Use electronic working papers, efficiently including various software applications and sources of knowledge in an appropriate manner to conduct research.
• Acquire and demonstrate competence in technical knowledge, and compliance process by keeping up to date on trends, developments and technical authorities and apply them to moderately complex situations.
• Analyze and convert data into a tax product (advisory/compliance) and ensure accuracy and timeliness of the product.
• Where applicable thoroughly check documents and make available for tax inspections in an appropriate manner.
• Demonstrate professionalism through a positive and cooperative attitude and by maintaining the confidential and proprietary nature of client relationships and related work products.
• Contribute to the overall success of the team by developing a thorough understanding of our methodologies and tools to enhance service delivery; keeping team members informed of work status; actively seeking assignments when unassigned; proactively seeking opportunities to provide tax services; challenging traditional procedures used in the past; and attempting to find new approach

Skills and attributes for success

• Good Communication skills (Written & Oral)
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong Analytical/Numerical ability
• Enthusiastic and Self Starter
• Team Player
• Ability to grasp details
• Good time management skills

To qualify for the role you must have

• A certified CA
• 0-1 year of relevant experience

Ideally you'll also have

• Good interpersonal skills
• Be highly flexible, adaptable, and creative
• Comfortable interacting with senior executives (within the firm and at the client)

What we look for

People with the ability to work in a collaborative way to provide services across multiple client departments while adhering to 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.