Grant Thronton

Chartered Accountant- Tax Manager & Asst Manager
Location: Mumbai, Parel
Job Description: As a Tax Manager, you will oversee and lead engagements in direct tax advisory services, particularly focusing on transaction structuring, corporate restructuring, and business reorganizations. You will independently handle due diligence from an income-tax standpoint and coordinate with clients, advisors, and financial diligence teams. Leading a team of qualified chartered accountants, you'll manage a portfolio of transaction tax clients, finalize client deliverables, and coordinate tax planning and risk management assignments. Additionally, you'll prepare tax opinions, memos, and other deliverables related to M&A and transaction tax matters. Your responsibilities will also include handling transaction tax filings and compliances, maintaining client relationships, drafting proposals and pitch presentations, conducting research on complex tax issues, and staying updated on tax and regulatory developments. You'll identify opportunities for serving existing clients, participate in client meetings, supervise and mentor the team, and contribute to writing technical publications and articles. And as an Assistant Tax Manager, you will provide support in direct tax advisory services, focusing on transaction structuring, corporate restructuring, and business reorganizations. You'll assist in reviewing transaction documentation, handling due diligence from an income-tax standpoint, and preparing tax opinions and memos related to M&A and transaction tax matters. Additionally, you'll manage transaction tax filings and regulatory compliances, conduct research on complex tax issues, and stay updated on tax and regulatory developments. Collaborating with the team, you'll finalize client deliverables, maintain client relationships, and assist in drafting proposals and pitch presentations. Your responsibilities will also include supervising, training, and mentoring junior team members, as well as contributing to technical publications and articles.
Desired Profile:
Qualified Chartered Accountant
Minimum 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in direct tax
Experience in handling transaction tax/M&A matters
Skill Set:
Strong understanding of Income Tax Law, Companies Act, FEMA, and SEBI Laws
Excellent communication and drafting skills
Analytical mindset with sound business knowledge
Ability to train and lead teams effectively
Required Skills:
Transaction tax expertise
Direct tax due diligence
Company law knowledge
Familiarity with FEMA and SEBI regulations
Direct tax advisory experience
Mergers and Acquisition knowledge

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