Senior Tax Consultant

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.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Assist in providing tax advice, which ensures optimum tax benefits for both the employer and employee.

• Conducting entry and exit meeting with expatriates / assignees and assist them with local registrations, preparation and filing personal tax returns, requisite compliances relating to the assignment.

• Assist in compensation structuring, advising on both domestic and cross border employee stock option plans.

• Assist clients in payroll/withholding tax compliance

• Assist in advisory and compliance services relating to setting up of liaison offices, visa, social security etc.

•Understanding of various tax treaties and application of relevant articles of the treaty in finalizing personnel tax returns / advisory work.

• Assist with advisory work in relation to FEMA (applicable to expatriates / individuals)

• Ensure filing/document management from an internal review perspective.

• Compliance with firms internal risk management policies and client administration

• Ensure proficiency with firm's internal tools and technologies to upload client deliverables, etc

• Making presentation on current topics in internal trainings

• Ensure client trackers, billing trackers, are upto date and provide real time updates

Job Specifications:

Qualifications

• Qualified CA with 0-1 years of post-qualification Experience    
• Good Communication
• Experience in Individual taxation during Articleship will be added advantage

Skills

• Good Communication/presentation skills
• Possess good analytical skills and the ability to learn and succeed in a fast-paced environment
• Strong knowledge in income-tax and working knowledge in FEMA, Banking/NBFC Regulations, Insurance, ARCs, etc.
• Delivery of multiple engagements with quality standards and as per the agreed timelines
• Good people and client management skills
• Excellent communication skills with an ability to interact with all levels across the organization.