IN_Senior Associate_Indirect Tax_IDT_TRS_Gurgaon
Role description
From the employerLine of Service
Tax
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Operations
Management Level
Senior Associate
Job Description & 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.
In indirect tax at PwC, you will focus value-added tax (VAT), goods and services
tax (GST), sales tax and other indirect taxes. Your work will involve providing
advice and guidance to clients on indirect tax planning, compliance, and
strategy, helping businesses navigate complex indirect tax regulations and
optimise their indirect tax positions.
Why PWC
At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust
and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This
purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that
drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world.
We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive
benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in
work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future
of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us
[https://www.pwc.in/about-us.html].
At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any
discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability,
marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression,
religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We
strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their
true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To
enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based
on the above considerations.
Job Description & Summary: You will be part of a vibrant community of solvers
that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and
communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in
an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact
in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and
offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help
you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and
create a future of infinite experiences for each other.
Responsibilities
- A career within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity
to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax
has on their business. You’ll advise clients on their local and overseas tax
affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis,
managing working capital, and profit sharing for partners. You’ll also help
organisations understand the pricing implications of goods and services
between related parties, as well as providing advice on tax implications of
deals.
Our team helps our clients improve their tax function to control risk and
facilitate better decision making. You’ll focus on helping businesses with
tax strategy, ensuring tax compliance, increasing post tax profits, and
providing application support to achieve the best corporate tax practices.
Advisory
- Advice on classification, valuation, applicability of taxes on transactions
and admissibility to tax benefits/exemptions
- Opinions on other indirect tax issues
- Providing innovative but rigorous tax planning ideas
Indirect Tax Reviews / Health Checks /Due Diligence Reviews
- Undertaking comprehensive reviews of business operations to identify tax
planning opportunities as well as compliance gaps
- Conducting detailed indirect tax due diligence reviews (buy side / sell
side)
Compliance Support and Outsourcing
- Indirect tax compliance support/ outsourcing on an all India basis
- Preparation of customised compliance manuals on all indirect taxes
- Provision of complete support for customs SVB proceedings
Litigation support
- Drafting replies to notices and Drafting appeals and submissions
- Appearances and arguments before adjudication and appellate authorities up to
the Tribunal
- Appearance and arguments before anti-dumping authorities
- Briefing of Senior Counsel
General
- Undertaking marketing for assignments
- Leading client relationship
We also provide for Strategic Consulting, Trade Facilitation and Representation
services
Mandatory skill sets
- Working in this discipline will see a Manager working on engagements and teams
- (the sizes of which will vary depending on client/project).
To qualify for the same an Manager will need
- To be a Qualified Chartered Accountant or Lawyer with relevant exposure and 5-7
- years of experience.
- Primary exposure should be on indirect tax matters.
Additional qualification of Company Secretary (CS) would be an added advantage
Preferred skill sets
Other prerequisite skills include
- Other prerequisite skills include: - Demonstrating innovative and critical
- thinking in managing client projects - Excellent written and verbal
- communication skills - Well-rounded commercial and economic awareness and
- understanding of the financial markets - Good interpersonal and networking
- skills - Motivated, creative, and decisive in approach to problem solving -
- Providing out of the box solutions for complex issues - Must worked under strict
- timelines and acknowledge good leadership skills Challenge existing positions
Years of experience required
- Minimum 10-20 years of experience
Education qualification
- CA/Bcom/MBA Any Additional Professional Qualification or International tax
- certifications will be an added advantage
Years of experience required
- Minimum 3- 5 years of experience
Education qualification
- CA
- Any Additional Professional Qualification or International tax certifications
- will be an added advantage
- Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required
Degrees/Field of Study preferred
- Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
- Required Skills
- Optional Skills
- Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking,
- Business Tax, Communication, Corporate Tax Planning, Creativity, Customs
- Brokerage, Customs Regulations, Customs Tariffs, Customs Valuation, Embracing
- Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Indirect Tax, Indirect Tax
- Controversies, Input Value Added Tax (VAT), Intellectual Curiosity,
- International Taxation, Learning Agility, Optimism, Self-Awareness, Tax
- Accounting {+ 12 more}
- Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
- Travel Requirements
- Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
- Government Clearance Required?
- Job Posting End Date
- July 31, 2026