Direct tax Litigation

Job Summary

The Direct Tax Litigation Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of income tax litigation and related compliance for the organization. This includes handling tax assessments, appeals, scrutiny, search / reassessment matters, and representing the company before various tax authorities and legal forums. The role requires strong knowledge of the Income Tax Act, judicial precedents, and regulatory frameworks.

Key Responsibilities Litigation Management

• Represent the organization in direct tax matters before the Assessing Officer, CIT(A), ITAT, and other appellate authorities.
• Coordinate and brief external legal counsel for matters before High Courts and Supreme Court.
• Prepare, review, and file appeals, submissions, petitions, and replies to notices under the Income Tax Act.
• Handle litigation related to search & seizure (u / s 132), reassessment (u / s 147 / 148), TDS defaults, etc.

Assessment & Compliance

Strategic Advisory

Documentation & MIS

Qualifications

Key Skills