Senior Consultant Direct and Indirect Tax Advisory

Role & responsibilities *Our clients are leading MNC & Industrial Conglomerates (AUTOMOBILES, FMCG, CONSUMER DURABLES, MANAUFACTURING, RETAIL, EPC, INFRASTRUCTURE (POWER, ENERGY, OIL & GAS, PORTS), INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, BPO, PHARMA & TELECOM with a Turnover of US $ 1 Bn to US $ 100 Bn with exponential growth potential. Our client’s reach span across several countries across the globe.* *PERFECT PLACER (www.perfectplacer.com),* *Promoted by a team of dedicated professionals with varied background, having comprehensive and extensive industry and consultancy exposure, is “One of the most preferred* *and referred consultants” today in Executive Search & Placement.* *PERFECT PLACER* *in less than half a decade has grown to be a force to* *reckon with, having offices in* *Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, and New Delhi.* *Perfect Placer along with its associate services has a long and prestigious list of leading Indian and Multinational Corporates in India and Outside across Managerial levels, functions, and Industries, covering both IT and Non-IT* *specialized in chief executive, board member and senior-level management search assignments.* *Senior Consultant Direct and Indirect Tax Advisory*
- *Advising domestic and multinational corporate clients on complex tax planning, cross-border structuring, GST/customs compliance, tax technology automation, and litigation representation.
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Key Responsibilities
* *1. Direct Tax & International Tax Advisory* F *Advise clients on domestic corporate tax laws, tax optimization, and capital/holding structure reviews.
* F *Handle cross-border transactions, Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs), permanent establishment (PE) risks, withholding tax (TDS/15CA-CB), and inbound/ outbound investments.
* F *Support Transfer Pricing (TP) documentation, benchmarking studies, and arm’s-length analysis.
* F *Draft submissions, appeal memos, and representation briefs for tax assessments and appellate authorities.
* *2. Indirect Tax & Regulatory Advisory* F *Provide strategic advisory on Goods and Services Tax (GST), customs valuations, classification issues, and exemption schemes.
* F *Conduct Indirect Tax Health Checks, supply chain reviews, and Input Tax Credit (ITC) optimization audits.
* F *Assist clients with Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) benefits, Special Economic Zones (SEZs), and export incentives.
* F *Manage indirect tax litigation, draft replies to show-cause notices (SCNs), and support hearings before tribunals.
* *3. Engagement & Project Management* F *Manage end-to-end client engagements from scope definition and fee estimation to execution and billing.
* F *Coordinate with cross-functional teams, legal counsel, and client finance/treasury departments.
* F *Review technical memos, tax opinions, computations, and working papers prepared by junior team members.
* *4. Business Development & Thought Leadership* F *Identify cross-selling and advisory opportunities within existing and prospective client accounts.
* F *Contribute to proposal writing, RFPs, and marketing collateral for tax advisory wins.
* F *Track regulatory updates (finance bills, GST council notifications, judicial rulings) and issue client alerts.
* Preferred candidate profile *1.
* *CA or LLB (Taxation) With 5-10 Years of specialized experience in direct/indirect tax advisory and litigation in a Big 4, top CA firm, or law firm.
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* *Dual or specialized advisory spanning Indian Income Tax, International Tax/DTAAs, Transfer Pricing, and Goods & Services Tax (GST) / Customs / Foreign Trade Policy.
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* *Proficiency in using accounting and tax software, spreadsheets, and business analytics tools to analyze data and prepare reports.
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* *Strong research, analytical, and documentation skills, with attention to detail in drafting opinions, working papers, and client deliverables.
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* *Effective communication and client management skills, including the ability to explain complex tax and compliance matters in clear business language.
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* *Ability to manage tight deadlines and multi-client portfolios.
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* *Fast-paced, client-facing, high-accuracy advisory practice.
* *Remuneration:* *An outstanding remuneration package that rewards professionalism and diligence will be on offer for the successful applicant as well as a well-defined career path. An
* *excellent package will be on offer for the right candidate, including an above-mentioned industry base salary for the right person as well as the most complete employee benefit scheme. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join the market leader.
* *Contact Person Name, Address & Nos.:* *P.
G. Ganesh
* *Partner
* *Perfect Placer
* *Email id: pgganesh@perfectplacer.in
* *Web Site: www.perfectplacer.com
* *Mobile: 8368469496
* *Offices: Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore & Mumbai*