Associate Director

Your potential, unleashed.

India’s impact on the global economy has increased at an exponential rate and Deloitte presents an opportunity to unleash and realise your potential amongst cutting edge leaders, and organisations shaping the future of the region, and indeed, the world beyond.

At Deloitte, your whole self to work, every day. Combine that with our drive to propel with purpose and you have the perfect playground to collaborate, innovate, grow, and make an impact that matters.

The team

Tax is about much more than just the numbers. It’s about attesting to accomplishments and challenges and helping to assure strong foundations for future aspirations. Deloitte exemplifies what, how, and why of change so you’re always ready to act ahead. Learn more about our Tax Practice.

Your work profile

As a Senior Manager in our Global Business Tax Team you’ll build and nurture positive working relationships with teams and clients with the intention to exceed client expectations : -

Supervising / managing all tax advisory engagements

Supervising / managing delivery of tax opinions / short notes / email responses on day-to-day clients’ tax matters

Responsibility for tax compliances such as filing of tax returns, withholding tax statements, advance tax, provisioning for income tax and other tax filings such as SFT etc.

Supervising / managing tax assessment / litigation proceedings before the assessing officer, other income tax authorities and higher appellate forums. This will include reviewing / drafting responses to audit notices & questionnaires, representation before the tax authorities for assessment, rectification, and other matters.

Training managers and other executives for their professional development and for creating stronger bench

Delivering clients with tax technology assets through licensing and / or internal managed services

SPOC responsibilities for end-to-end tax operate engagements

Internal client codes management from the standpoint of time logging, invoicing, and collections.

Business development including identifying new opportunities actively and mining existing ones

Contributing to firm eminence programs / events / written or speaking contributions at conferences etc.

Contributing to thought leadership and other tax technical papers for firm wide Go-to-market strategy

Collaborating with other tax services lines / business functions for multi-disciplinary client requirements.

Focusing and aligning to firm’s core tax growth themes

Desired qualifications

CA -8-10 years’ Experience in Direct Taxation

Preferred From Big 4

Strong Technical knowledge

Analytical skills & conceptual clarity

Innovative Thinking & Eye for Market trends

Effective communication and presentation skills

Time and cost management Skills

Managing and leading a team

Mentor for professionals

Location and way of working

Base location : Mumbai

This profile involves frequent travelling to client locations.

Hybrid is our default way of working. Each domain has customised the hybrid approach to their unique needs.

Your role as a Senior Manager

We expect our people to embrace and live our purpose by challenging themselves to identify issues that are most important for our clients, our people, and for society.

In addition to living our purpose, Senior Manager across our organization must strive to be :

Inspiring - Leading with integrity to build inclusion and motivation

Committed to creating purpose - Creating a sense of vision and purpose

Agile - Achieving high-quality results through collaboration and Team unity

Skilled at building diverse capability - Developing diverse capabilities for the future

Persuasive / Influencing - Persuading and influencing stakeholders

Collaborating - Partnering to build new solutions

Delivering value - Showing commercial acumen

Committed to expanding business - Leveraging new business opportunities

Analytical Acumen - Leveraging data to recommend impactful approach and solutions through the power of analysis and visualization

Effective communication – Must be well abled to have well-structured and well-articulated conversations to achieve win-win possibilities

Engagement Management / Delivery Excellence - Effectively managing engagement(s) to ensure timely and proactive execution as well as course correction for

the success of engagement(s)

Managing change - Responding to changing environment with resilience

Managing Quality & Risk - Delivering high quality results and mitigating risks with utmost integrity and precision

Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving - Applying strategic mindset to solve business issues and complex problems

Tech Savvy - Leveraging ethical technology practices to deliver high impact for clients and for Deloitte

Empathetic leadership and inclusivity - creating a safe and thriving environment where everyone's valued for who they are, use empathy to understand others to adapt our behaviours and attitudes to become more inclusive

How you’ll grow

Connect for impact

Our exceptional team of professionals across the globe are solving some of the world’s most complex business problems, as well as directly supporting our communities, the planet, and each other. Know more in our Global Impact Report and our India Impact Report.

Empower to lead

You can be a leader irrespective of your career level. Our colleagues are characterised by their ability to inspire, support, and provide opportunities for people to deliver their best and grow both as professionals and human beings. Know more about Deloitte and our One Young World partnership.

Inclusion for all

At Deloitte, people are valued and respected for who they are and are trusted to add value to their clients, teams and communities in a way that reflects their own unique capabilities. Know more about everyday steps that you can take to be more inclusive. At Deloitte, we believe in the unique skills, attitude and potential each and every one of us brings to the table to make an impact that matters.

Drive your career

At Deloitte, you are encouraged to take ownership of your career. We recognise there is no one size fits all career path, and global, cross-business mobility and up / re-skilling are all within the range of possibilities to shape a unique and fulfilling career. Know more about Life at Deloitte.

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