CA | Direct Tax | 2-8yrs | Litigation Compliance Advisory

Company Description AEKE Consultancy is a recruitment partner focused on connecting businesses with skilled professionals who drive measurable results. Leveraging a streamlined process, a strong network, and a tailored approach, the firm matches candidates to roles where both skills and culture fit align. Clients benefit from time and cost savings as AEKE Consultancy manages the full hiring cycle with a commitment to thorough evaluation. The team is dedicated to delivering exceptional hires by exploring multiple channels and methods. AEKE Consultancy aims to support organizational growth by consistently presenting high-quality talent. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in Mumbai for a Chartered Accountant specializing in Direct Tax with 28 years of experience. The role involves managing direct tax litigation, including drafting replies, preparing documentation, and coordinating with tax authorities and legal counsel. The professional will handle compliance activities such as tax return filings, tax audits, and adherence to statutory timelines and reporting requirements. Day-to-day responsibilities include advising on direct tax matters, reviewing transactions for tax implications, supporting tax planning initiatives, and ensuring alignment with current tax laws and regulations. The role also requires collaborating with internal finance teams and external advisors, preparing technical notes and summaries, and supporting management with tax-related risk assessments and strategic decisions. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong expertise in Tax Planning and Tax Preparation to optimize direct tax positions and ensure accurate filings.Candidates should possess solid knowledge of Tax and Tax Law to manage litigation, advisory, and compliance in line with current regulations.Candidates should possess a sound foundation in Finance to understand business transactions, financial statements, and tax impact on overall performance.Candidates should possess excellent analytical, research, and documentation skills, with attention to detail in drafting submissions and reports.Candidates should possess strong communication and stakeholder management skills to interact with tax authorities, legal advisors, and internal teams.Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification with 28 years of relevant experience in direct tax litigation, compliance, and advisory is required.Experience with corporate direct tax matters, assessments, appeals, and handling statutory audits will be beneficial.Ability to work independently, manage multiple deadlines, and maintain high ethical and professional standards is expected. .