This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 1500000 - Rs 4000000 (ie INR 15-40 LPA)
Min Experience: 2 years
Location: Mumbai
JobType: full-time

About the Role:

We are looking for a dynamic and driven Sr. Associate / Manager – M&A; Tax professional to join our growing tax and transaction advisory team. The ideal candidate will have experience in Mergers & Acquisitions, deal structuring, and tax due diligence and will play a key role in advising clients on tax-efficient deal strategies and structures. This is an exciting opportunity for a tax skilled looking to specialize in high-impact M&A; transactions and work with leading corporates, investors, and private equity clients across diverse sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

- M&A; Tax Advisory:
Provide end-to-end tax advisory support on M&A; transactions, including buy-side and sell-side structuring, joint ventures, divestitures, and business reorganizations.
- Deal Structuring:
Devise creative and tax-efficient structures for complex transactions while evaluating potential tax exposures and risks. Assist in transaction planning for cross-border acquisitions and restructurings.
- Tax Due Diligence:
Conduct comprehensive tax due diligence and review target entities for potential tax liabilities. Prepare detailed tax due diligence reports and risk matrices for client review.
- Regulatory Compliance & Risk Assessment:
Ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations including Income Tax, International Tax, Transfer Pricing, GAAR, and BEPS frameworks. Identify areas of tax exposure and recommend solutions for mitigation.




- Client Engagement & Relationship Management:
Interact with clients regularly, understand their business goals, and align tax strategies with their broader business objectives. Deliver presentations and reports to senior client stakeholders.
- Coordination & Collaboration:
Collaborate with internal teams (Legal, Corporate Finance, and Audit) to provide a holistic transaction advisory experience. Coordinate with legal counsel and external advisors on deal documentation.
- Research & Insights:
Stay updated with developments in tax laws, judicial pronouncements, and market trends affecting M&A.; Contribute to knowledge sharing, whitepapers, and internal training.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

- Educational Background:
CA or LLB (with strong tax background). Additional qualifications such as CS or a Master’s in Taxation would be an advantage.
- Experience:
Minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience in M&A; Tax, corporate tax advisory, or transaction advisory with a reputed consulting firm, Big 4, or corporate M&A; team.
- Technical Expertise:
Strong knowledge of Indian Income Tax Act, M&A; tax provisions, international tax, and cross-border structuring.
- Analytical Thinking:
Ability to interpret complex tax legislation and assess implications for transactions.
- Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to simplify and explain complex tax implications to non-technical stakeholders.
- Project Management:
Capable of managing multiple engagements simultaneously and delivering within deadlines.

📌 Sr. Associate/Manager - M&A Tax (Mumbai)
🏢 Important Company of the Sector
📍 Mumbai