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Job Description 1. Advising on taxation of cross border transactions including issues under FEMA, interpretation of DTAAs, advising on withholding tax implications, obtaining withholding tax orders and issuance of Form 15CB. 2. Preparing and filing of tax returns for corporates and returns of High Networth Individuals (HNIs) including advising on positions to be adopted in the returns under the domestic law and DTAA. 3. Assistance in connection with structuring acquisitions, mergers and demergers and undertaking due diligence including advising PE/VC Funds on the investment strategy relating to inbound and outbound investment. 4. Assistance in undertaking benchmarking of transactions for Transfer Pricing and preparation of Form 3CEB and related documentation. 5. Advising HNI families on family arrangements and succession planning. 6. Assistance in filing and representation relating to AAR, APA and MAP applications. 7. Preparing appeals and applications to DRP and drafting submissions to the tax office in connection with scrutiny proceedings, rectifications, stay of demand, issue of refunds, etc. Advising on complex positions under the GST law, ongoing GST services and representing before the GST authorities for appeals and assessments. 9. Reviewing and organizing documentation for various compliances and supervising the work of fresh CAs and Articled assistants, including guiding and mentoring them. 10. Independently liaising with clients in connection with ongoing work, regarding requests for information and seeking clarifications. Skills required Strong academic background Excellent oral and written communication skills Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly, proficiency in Word, Excel, AI tools .
11,726 accountant jobs open right now — here's where
Most are in the US, but your next role might be somewhere unexpected.
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Right now there are 11,726 open accountant positions on WorkMundi. The US leads with 3,242 jobs, followed by India (2,285), Australia (1,359), Philippines (629), and Singapore (441). If you've been thinking your options are limited to one country, look again.
One practical move: search by country first, not just by job title. The accountant role differs in scope, compliance, and day-to-day work depending on where you'd be based. A position in Australia may involve different tax codes, audit standards, and reporting cycles than one in India or the US. Narrowing by location before you read descriptions saves time and helps you spot roles that actually fit your expertise.
When you interview for an accountant role, expect this question: "Walk me through how you'd handle a transaction that doesn't reconcile." Hiring managers ask it because they want to see your troubleshooting method, not just whether you found the error. Practice explaining your logic step-by-step — what you check first, how you document it, and how you escalate if needed. That matters more than the final answer.
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