Manager - GST & Customs Litigation - CA / Lawyer, 3 to 8 years in Mumbai

Job Description

• Preparing reply to Show cause notice
• Preparing tax appeals to be filed at the Commissioner (Appeals)
• Preparing tax appeals to be filed at the Court (i.e. Tribunal, High Court / Supreme Court)
• Briefing and assistance of seniors in appearances before different forums including tax officers, Tribunal, High Court/Supreme Court, etc.
• Stay updated on legal development and participate actively in firms initiatives for knowledge building and enhancement like case law digest, litigation meetings, article writing, etc.
• Client service delivery/execution
• Ability to pro-actively identify and discuss technical issues with clients while being mindful of firm risk issues
• Handle tax matters with regard to preparation of submissions, replies to notices, appeals etc., representation during appeals along with managers etc.
• Executes the work on a multiple client base. Assumes near independent responsibility for smaller clients
• Develops rapport with middle layers of client management
• Develops commercial acumen
• Stays abreast of firm wide and competitor activities and general business trends
• Brings value to the client and manager by applying this knowledge in delivering solutions to clients
• Networking & Identification of opportunities:
• Begins to identify new opportunities for existing clients and communicates to manager
• Networks internally within the peer group and other levels in the firm in order to gain understanding of issues that may impact issues with his clients