Associate | Taxation

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Assisting in matters relating to Direct and Indirect Taxation, including Income Tax, GST, Customs, and allied laws;
• Supporting the team in handling tax disputes, assessments, investigations, compliance matters, and regulatory proceedings;
• Conducting legal research and analysis on taxation laws, judicial precedents, notifications, circulars, and regulatory developments;
• Drafting and assisting in the preparation of appeals, replies, petitions, applications, rejoinders, legal advisories, memos, and other legal documents;
• Assisting in litigation, quasi-judicial proceedings, and tax advisory assignments under the guidance of senior professionals;
• Supporting filings and procedural work before tax authorities, tribunals, and other forums in coordination with clerks and support staff;
• Managing case records, documentation, and internal knowledge resources in a structured and professional manner;
• Adapting quickly to digital tools and internal systems such as Zoho, Microsoft Teams, and other technology platforms used by the Firm;
• Contributing to the Firm's knowledge database through case law compilations, statute summaries, white papers, articles, newsletters, and internal research initiatives.?

Qualification & Experience  

• Must be a qualified Advocate (LL.B.) enrolled with the Bar Council of India, and/or a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).
• Freshly qualified professionals and candidates with up to three (3) years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
• An Ideal Candidate Would Demonstrate
• A strong interest in learning and building expertise in Direct and Indirect Taxation laws;
• A knowledge-driven, analytical, and research-oriented approach;
• Effective communication, drafting, and documentation skills;
• Attention to detail and a professional approach towards work;
• A sound ethical mindset and respect for confidentiality;
• The ability to work calmly under pressure, adapt to dynamic situations, and respond with a problem-solving mindset;
• A willingness to learn, take ownership of assignments, and grow within a collaborative professional environment.