Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan attorneys : Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-site)
About the job : Hiring for Associate & Senior Associate - Indirect Tax Litigation for Mumbai location
Essential Qualification :
- CA / Lawyer / CA + Lawyer with good academic background
- 1-5 Years experience in indirect tax, GST / Customs
Job Responsibilities :
Assisting the client during the course of search, investigation and audits.Preparing reply to Show cause noticeMeeting with the tax officers for appearancesPreparing tax appeals to be filed at the Joint Commissioner (Appeals), TribunalAssisting seniors before departmental authorities / courts for hearing in medium / heavy mattersPreparing tax appeals to be filed at the Court (i.e. High Court / Supreme Court) (Preferred)Job service delivery / execution :
Ability to proactively identify and discuss technical issues with clients while being mindful of firm risk issuesHandle tax matters with regard to preparation of submissions, replies to notices, appeals etc.,meeting the tax authorities, representation during appeals along with seniors etc.
Executes the work on a multiple client base.Assumes near independent responsibility for smaller clientsDevelops rapport with middle layers of client commercial acumen :Stays abreast of firm wide and competitor activities and general business trendsBrings value to the client and manager by applying this knowledge in delivering solutions to clientsNetworking & Identification of opportunities :
Begins to identify new opportunities for existing clients and communicates to seniorNetworks internally within the peer group and other levels in the firm in order to gain understanding of issues that may impact the clientsShould be capable of mentoring Associates and guiding them on their workingDevelops Strong knowledge base :
Stays abreast with the latest development in tax and other laws.Contributes to the knowledge management activities of the firm(ref : iimjobs.com)