Director - Tax GMS
About B S R & Co. LLP
B S R & Co. LLP is a member of the B S R & Affiliates network of firms registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. B S R & Co LLP has its presence in 14 cities in India with over 120 partners and an employee strength of over 5,000 professionals. The firm is engaged in audit, other assurance and taxation services. The firm has a client base spanning Indian businesses, multinationals, and listed companies in India across industry sectors. The endeavor is to continuously keep raising the bar in terms of audit quality, experience for our people, and adoption of better technology.
>> ABOUT B S R & CO
B S R & Co is a member of the BSR & Affiliates network of firms registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. B S R & Co LLP has its presence in 14 cities in India with over 120 partners and an employee strength of over 5000 professionals. The network firms are engaged in audit, tax, and advisory services. Today, we have a client base spanning Indian businesses, multinationals, and listed companies in India across industry sectors. The endeavor is to continuously keep raising the bar in terms of audit quality, experience for our people, and adoption of better technology.
Designation: Director
Service Line: TAX
Sub Service Line: Tax-GMS
Location: Chennai
>> JOB DESCRIPTION
About the Role:
We are looking for a seasoned tax professional to lead our Global Mobility Services (GMS) practice in India. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for driving strategic initiatives, managing large-scale mobility programs, and delivering exceptional client service in the areas of cross-border taxation, immigration, and global workforce compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Strategy
Lead the India GMS Center of Excellence (CoE), overseeing end-to-end delivery of global mobility tax and immigration services. Scale operations and enhance delivery capabilities to support 80%+ of the firm’s mobility compliance assignments. Drive strategic transformation across people, process, and technology.
Client Advisory & Compliance
Advise clients on global mobility strategies, tax equalization, expatriate compensation, and cross-border compliance. Provide support on employment tax matters related to M&A, audits, and litigation. Build and maintain strong relationships with C-suite stakeholders globally.
Process & Technology Transformation
Re-engineer operational frameworks to improve efficiency and scalability. Collaborate with technology teams to implement future-ready digital solutions. Lead remote working transitions and ensure high-capacity utilization.
Project & Stakeholder Management
Manage large-scale client mobility programs with a focus on quality, compliance, and timely delivery. Liaise with internal stakeholders including HR, Finance, Transformation, and client leadership teams. Handle escalations and implement real-time process improvements.
People & Performance Management
What We’re Looking For:
Professional Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA). Experience: In Global Mobility, Taxation, or related domains, with leadership roles in Big 4 or consulting firms. Expertise: Cross-border tax, social security, immigration, and global mobility strategy. Leadership: Proven experience in setting up and scaling delivery centers or CoEs. Skills: Strong stakeholder management, project leadership, and transformation capabilities.
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Equal employment opportunity information
B S R & Co. LLP has a policy of providing equal opportunity for all applicants and employees regardless of their color, caste, religion, age, sex/gender, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or other legally protected status. B S R & Co. LLP values diversity and we request you to submit the details below to support us in our endeavor for diversity. Providing the below information is voluntary and refusal to submit such information will not be prejudicial to you.
CA
Experience Level
Executive Level