Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Direct Tax Associate to join our team. As a Direct Tax Associate, you will be responsible for assisting with various aspects of income tax compliance and planning for our clients. Your primary focus will be on income tax assessments and calculations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Income Tax Assessments: Conduct thorough reviews of income tax assessments to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Assist in preparing documentation and responding to inquiries from tax authorities regarding assessments.
• PDS Calculation: Perform accurate calculations related to Permanent Establishment (PE), Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT), and other relevant tax provisions. Analyze financial data and apply appropriate tax rates to determine tax liabilities.
• Compliance Management: Assist in the preparation and filing of income tax returns for clients, ensuring timely submission and adherence to filing requirements. Stay updated on changes to tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Tax Planning Support: Collaborate with senior team members to provide support in tax planning initiatives for clients. Assist in identifying tax-saving opportunities and implementing strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain organized records and documentation related to income tax assessments, calculations, and compliance activities. Prepare reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Client Communication: Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary information, address inquiries, and provide updates on tax-related matters. Build and maintain positive relationships with clients through professional and responsive service.
• Research and Analysis: Conduct research on complex tax issues and regulations to support decision-making and problem-solving efforts. Analyze data and trends to identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization.