Assistant Manager Taxation

Position / Skillset

Taxation Direct & Indirect Tax

Designation

Assistant Manager

Experience

1–3 years of relevant post-qualification experience

Articleship experience will not be considered as post-qualification experience.

Job Overview

We are looking for a Qualified Chartered Accountant with relevant post-qualification experience in taxation to manage and oversee taxation, accounting, and compliance activities for a diverse client portfolio.

The role involves client handling, team supervision, tax compliance, tax audit, assessments, and advisory across Income Tax, GST, TDS, DTAA, and related regulatory matters. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely, accurate, and high-quality deliverables while coordinating closely with clients and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and mentor a team of taxation and accounting professionals and review their work for quality and accuracy.
- Manage client engagements and act as an escalation point for client requirements and queries.
- Oversee the preparation and finalization of financial statements in accordance with applicable Accounting Standards, Companies Act, and tax regulations.
- Review and supervise Tax Audit Reports, Income Tax Returns (ITR), GST Returns, TDS Returns, and other statutory compliances.
- Handle Income Tax assessments, notices, audits, and regulatory matters, including coordination with tax authorities, auditors, and clients.
- Provide advisory support on Income Tax, GST, DTAA, and International Taxation matters.
- Handle/review Form 15CA/15CB and foreign remittance-related tax compliances.




- Review GST reconciliations and annual GST compliances, including GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C.
- Monitor compliance calendars and ensure timely completion of tax and statutory filings.
- Identify process improvements and strengthen tax and compliance controls.
- Manage project timelines, resource allocation, and team deliverables.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships and ensure effective communication with stakeholders.
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure seamless and timely delivery of client engagements.

Required Qualifications & Skills
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with 1–3 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
- Solid practical knowledge of Income Tax, GST, TDS, Tax Audit, and DTAA.
- Experience in tax assessments, notices, reconciliations, and statutory compliances.
- Good understanding of Direct and Indirect Taxation.
- Experience in client handling and team supervision.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly MS Excel.
- Hands-on experience with Tally, Zoho Books, Genius, or similar accounting/taxation software will be preferred.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in

- CA firms / Tax Advisory / Tax Consulting
- Income Tax and GST compliance
- Tax Audit and financial statement finalization
- Income Tax assessments and notices
- DTAA / International Taxation
- Form 15CA/15CB
- Client-facing taxation roles
- Team handling and review responsibilities

📌 Assistant Manager Taxation | Qualified CA | Direct & Indirect Tax (Delhi)
🏢 Mercurius advisory services
📍 Delhi