Chartered Accountant Littigation Direct Tax

Hiring: Chartered Accountant – Direct Tax LitigationExperience: 3–5 YearsEmployment Type: Full-TimeLocation: MumbaiQualification: Chartered Accountant (CA)Job Profile – Direct Tax LitigationWe are looking for a Chartered Accountant with 3–5 years of relevant experience in Direct Tax Litigation to independently manage and support end-to-end income-tax litigation matters, including assessment, reassessment, first appellate proceedings before CIT(A), and proceedings before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT).Key ResponsibilitiesHandle end-to-end direct tax litigation matters, primarily focusing on income-tax assessment, reassessment, and appellate proceedings before CIT(A) and ITAT.Represent and assist clients in assessment and reassessment proceedings, including examination of notices, identification of legal and factual issues, and preparation of detailed submissions before the Assessing Officer.Draft and review comprehensive responses to Show Cause Notices (SCNs), assessment notices, reassessment notices, and other proceedings initiated under the Income-tax Act, 1961.Prepare legal submissions, factual explanations, objections, and replies supported by relevant provisions of the Income-tax Act, Rules, Circulars, Notifications, and applicable judicial precedents.Handle appellate matters before CIT(A) and ITAT, including drafting Grounds of Appeal, Statements of Facts, written submissions, rejoinders, paper books, and other appellate documents.Conduct in-depth legal and tax research on direct tax issues, including interpretation of statutory provisions, procedural requirements, and relevant judicial precedents.Analyse assessment/reassessment orders, SCNs, notices, and appellate orders to identify errors, disputed issues, tax exposures, and potential grounds of appeal.Develop litigation strategies and formulate case-specific legal arguments based on facts, statutory provisions, and applicable judicial precedents.Prepare case-law-based written submissions and assist in oral arguments and hearing preparation before CIT(A) and ITAT.Manage and monitor direct tax litigation matters across assessment, reassessment, first appellate, and ITAT proceedings, ensuring timely completion of pleadings, submissions, and procedural requirements.Desired Candidate ProfileQualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with 3–5 years of relevant experience in Direct Tax Litigation, Tax Advisory, or a related field.Strong understanding of Income-tax assessments, reassessments, appeals, drafting, legal notices, and litigation proceedings.Practical experience in handling matters before Assessing Officers, CIT(A), and ITAT.Strong knowledge of the Income-tax Act, 1961, Income-tax Rules, CBDT Circulars/Notifications, and direct-tax jurisprudence.Excellent legal drafting, analytical, research, and communication skills.Ability to independently handle multiple litigation matters and meet statutory deadlines.Candidates with experience in CA firms, tax litigation practices, Big 4, or corporate tax litigation teams will be preferred.Key SkillsDirect Tax Litigation | Income Tax | Tax Assessment | Reassessment | CIT(A) | ITAT | Tax Appeals | Legal Drafting | Case Law Research | Income Tax Act | Tax Notices | Written Submissions | Litigation StrategyHow to ApplyInterested candidates can share their updated CV:📧 gca6500@gmail.com📞 9167915555Please mention “CA – Direct Tax Litigation” in the subject line of your email.