IN_Senior Associate_Direct Tax_CIT_TRS_Bangalore

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Line 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. Those in international tax at PwC will provide advice and guidance to clients on structuring their global tax positions. Your work will involve analysing international tax laws and regulations to develop strategies that optimise tax efficiency and minimise risks for multinational businesses. 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 . 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 : Y ou 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: The tasks, roles and responsibilities pertaining to the job role of a Manager will include the following: Overall responsibility for client management & development, business development initiatives, including proposals and subsequent wins. Independently handle Advisory and Compliance engagements related to Direct Tax laws, such as Tax Structuring, Advisory, on-going Compliance and Litigation support, etc. Ability to independently analyze and interpret provisions under the Income Tax Act, International Tax treaties and allied laws like FEMA, Companies Act etc. in relation to corporate and international tax issues. Independently responsible for execution and management of the assigned engagements. Strong relationship with client senior management and C-suite executives. Strong project management including proactively addressing issues and staying ahead of budget concerns. Lead the engagements proactively and source new engagements. Ability to provide comprehensive solutions, taking into account varied laws such as INDT, TP, FEMA, Corporate Law, etc. Leverage subject matter expertise to provide innovative solutions on an ongoing basis. Ability to connect with other Lines of Service and act as Lead Client Personnel Delivering sessions at external forums, industry events and internal Learning and Education (‘L&E’) sessions. Active in knowledge sharing and contributions towards thought leaderships, article writing, etc. Develop team through challenging assignments and supporting coaching, developing trust relationships, and recognizing and rewarding contributions Mandatory skill sets: Thorough knowledge of Direct Tax, Corporate Tax (Income Tax & DTAA) Corporate Law & International Tax FEMA and Transfer Pricing Basic general knowledge of indirect tax and accounting aspects Preferred skill sets: 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 5-7 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: Chartered Accountant Diploma Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills Direct Tax Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Asset Location, Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS), Communication, Controlled Foreign Companies (Taxes), Corporate Tax Planning, Creativity, Customs Tariffs, Domestic Restructuring (Taxes), Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Accounting, Financial Advising, Financial Planning, Financial Risk Management, Foreign Tax Credit (FTC), Inclusion, Income Tax Provisions, Integrated Global Structuring, Intellectual Curiosity, International Auditing {+ 33 more} Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? Government Clearance Required? Job Posting End Date July 3, 2026