Tax Advisor

About the Company

We are looking for a CA-qualified Tax Advisor with hands-on experience in Direct and Indirect Taxes who can independently manage client tax compliance and advisory assignments. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys client interaction, tax planning, and working in a fast-paced startup environment where ownership and leadership are valued.

About the Role

This role involves managing client tax compliance and advisory assignments, focusing on client interaction and tax planning.

Responsibilities:

• Compliance & Filings
• Prepare and file monthly and quarterly GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, etc.)
• Prepare and file TDS returns and handle related reconciliations
• Ensure timely and accurate statutory compliance for assigned clients.

• Tax Planning & Advisory
• Proactively plan taxes for clients at the beginning of the financial year
• Advise clients on legitimate tax-saving mechanisms under the Income Tax Act
• File income tax returns based on:
• Tax strategies suggested during the year, and
• Actual financial actions taken by clients
• Assist clients in salary structuring and optimisation techniques (HRA, LTA, reimbursements, perquisites, etc.)

• Client Interaction & Relationship Management
• Act as the primary point of contact for assigned clients
• Explain tax concepts in a simple, understandable manner
• Handle client queries, follow-ups, and documentation professionally
• Build long-term client relationships based on trust and clarity

• Leadership & Ownership
• Take ownership of assigned engagements end-to-end
• Guide juniors or support staff when required
• Contribute to process improvements and internal best practices

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA) Qualified
• 12 years of post-qualification experience in taxation

Required Skills

• Strong working knowledge of:
• Direct Taxes
• GST
• TDS
• Hands-on experience with:
• Winman
• Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets)
• Excellent communication and client-handling skills
• Proven ability to take responsibility and show leadership traits
• Startup mindset: proactive, adaptable, and solution-oriente

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.