
Line of Service
Tax
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Operations
Management Level
Associate
& Summary
At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.
Those in mergers and acquisition tax at PwC will focus on providing tax advice and guidance during mergers, acquisitions, and other business transactions. Your work will involve analysing the tax implications of such transactions, developing tax structures, and assisting clients in navigating complex tax regulations to optimise tax outcomes.
& Summary
A career withinFinancial Servicesservices,will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients leverageFinancial Servicesto enhance their customerexperiences
*Responsibilities:
The tasks, roles and responsibilities pertaining to the job role will include the following:
Working on advisory projects including technical research, drafting memo, presentations and webinars etc.
Review of transaction documents such shareholders agreements, constitution documents, share subscription agreement, etc. from tax and regulatory standpoint. Providing comments on such documents. Undertaking fund structuring, PE review etc.
Identifying issues / providing solutions on complex transactions
Interacting withmiddle management client contacts onday to daymatters
Reviewing and finalising the tax computations –tax returns, withholding tax computation, advance tax etc.
Independently handling scrutiny assessments including preparing the submissions, highlighting complex tax issues and representations before tax officers
Co-ordinating with thetax authorities and visiting the tax office of regular follow-ups, rectification, refund follow-up etc.
Interaction with regulators on informal basis for various queries
Analysing and interpreting provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1956, Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, SEBI regulations and Company Law
Responsible for the complete execution of the assigned engagements
Coordinating with Manager/ AD on the planning and management of assignments and ensure timely delivery
Overseeing the work ofAssociate,Analysts and Senior Analysts.
*Mandatory skill sets
Working in this discipline will see an Associate working on engagements and teams (sizes of which will vary depending on client/project).
To qualify for the same,an Assistant Manager Senior Associatewill need:
To be a Qualified Chartered Accountant with 2-4year of relevant experience
Thorough knowledge of direct tax and FEMA regulations.
Should be conversant with SEBI and Company law
Knowledge of the current developments and impact of the same on theindividual taxation.
Other prerequisite skills include:
Thorough knowledge of tax regulations, interpretation of treaties, FEMA, SEBI, Company Law etc.
Demonstrating innovative and critical thinking in managing projects
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and numerical skills
Good interpersonal skillsincluding the ability to coach juniors
Passion for client servicing
Excellent eye for detail
Efficiency in MS office and report writing skills
Ability to understand and articulate technical concepts.
Ability to develop project management and supervisory skills,involving effectivetime management and task prioritisation
Ownership and responsibility of clients/tasks delegated
Well- rounded commercial and economic awareness and understanding of financial markets
Motivated, creative and decisive in approach to problem solving
*Preferred skill sets
Direct tax
*Years of experience required
Minimum0-2years ofDirect taxexperience
*Education Qualification
Graduate
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Chartered Accountant DiplomaDegrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Communication, Consolidated Tax Returns, Corporate Transactions, Domestic Restructuring (Taxes), Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Optimism, Post Deal Integration (Business Law), Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA), Tax and Finance Integration, Taxes, Tax Modeling, Tax Provisions, Tax Restructuring, Tax Structures, Teamwork, Well Being
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No
Government Clearance Required?
No
Job Posting End Date
July 3, 2026

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