Job Title: Subject Matter Expert – Direct Tax
Experience: 5 Years
Reports To: Team Lead – Direct Tax
Location: Sector 18, Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Number of Positions: 2
Company Overview:
RB Lawcorp Pvt. Ltd. is a growing legal and advisory firm with a strong niche in GST litigation and advisory, while actively expanding its practice in Income Tax and Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (IBC) matters. The firm specializes in corporate litigation, arbitration, tax advisory, and insolvency laws, providing end-to-end representation before forums including NCLT, NCLAT, High Courts, and tax authorities.
At RB Lawcorp, we are committed to delivering practical, result-oriented legal solutions with a strong focus on professionalism, integrity, and personalized client service. Backed by an experienced team of legal professionals and research associates, we strive to provide strategic guidance and high-quality legal support in a dynamic regulatory environment.
About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Direct Tax to provide expert advisory on complex tax matters. This role is ideal for a Chartered Accountant with deep technical knowledge and the ability to interpret, analyze, and advise on intricate tax issues across industries.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Advisory
- Provide high-level expert guidance on complex direct tax matters, including tax planning, structuring of transactions, and interpretation of provisions under the Income Tax Act and related regulations.
- Analyze intricate tax positions adopted by clients and evaluate potential risks, exposures, and compliance requirements.
- Develop well-reasoned, practical,
and legally sound solutions aligned with applicable tax laws, judicial precedents, and regulatory frameworks.
- Support strategic decision-making for clients by providing detailed technical opinions on tax implications of business transactions, restructuring, and cross-border arrangements (where applicable).
- Assist litigation and assessment teams by offering technical inputs, legal interpretations, and expert opinions to strengthen case positions.
- Review complex cases and ensure consistency in approach across advisory and litigation matters handled by the firm.
- Drafting and finalizing WRIT petitions to file before various high courts, SLPs to be filed before Supreme court.
- Preparing brief notes and attending conferences with the senior counsel to be hired in appropriate matters.
- Attending hearings with Team Lead till ITAT level and with local or senior counsel as the case may be in High court or Supreme court.
Research & Analysis
- Conduct comprehensive and in-depth research on evolving direct tax laws, amendments, circulars, notifications, and regulatory developments.
- Study and analyze judicial precedents from various forums including High Courts, ITAT, and Supreme Court to identify relevant legal positions.
- Prepare detailed technical notes, research summaries,
and analytical reports to support advisory and litigation strategies.
- Evaluate emerging tax issues and provide insights on their potential impact on clients and ongoing matters.
- Maintain updated knowledge of industry practices and tax developments to ensure accurate and current advisory support.
- Assist in building internal knowledge resources and reference materials for the tax practice.
Cross-functional Support
- Collaborate closely with litigation, compliance, corporate advisory, and consulting teams to deliver integrated and holistic tax solutions.
- Provide expert inputs for drafting submissions, appeals, representations, and advisory opinions prepared across teams.
- Support resolution of high-value and complex client issues by providing structured analysis and practical recommendations.
- Participate in discussions with senior stakeholders and clients to explain technical tax positions in a explicit and simplified manner.
- Contribute to designing effective tax strategies that align with both legal requirements and business objectives.
- Ensure seamless coordination across teams to maintain consistency, accuracy, and quality in all deliverables.
Qualifications & Skills
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA, Mandatory) and LLB
- 5 years of relevant experience.
- Strong expertise in direct tax laws and advisory.
- Proven ability to handle complex tax matters and provide strategic insights.
- Excellent analytical, research, and drafting skills.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.
Application Details
- Interested candidates may send their CVs to:
[email protected]
📌 SME (Direct Tax) (Noida)
🏢 RB LAWCORP
📍 Noida