Direct Tax Manager

UpMan Placements is inviting applications for an exciting career opportunity with one of our clients from the Financial Advisory services industry.

Role: Direct Taxation Manager

Location: Ahmedabad

Education: Qualified Chartered Accountant

Experience: 3 to 5 years post qualification

Role OverviewWe are looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant with 3-5 years of hands-on experience in Direct Tax - spanning compliance, litigation, advisory, and international tax. The ideal candidate is technically sound, client-facing, and capable of working independently on complex tax matters.

Key ResponsibilitiesCompliancePrepare and review computation of income and corporate tax returns for domestic and international clientsEnsure adherence to statutory timelines for all direct tax compliances

LitigationDraft and file submissions for assessments, re-assessments, rectifications, stay applications, demand recovery, penalty proceedings, and withholding tax proceedingsAssistance in appellate matters before CIT(A) and preparation of ITAT appealsAssistance in co-ordination with clients and departmental authorities on litigation matters

AdvisoryAnalyse and advise on tax implications of complex domestic and international transactions, business restructuring, tax benefits, and treaty interpretationsPrepare well-researched memos and presentations for client advisory assignmentsStay updated with latest case laws, CBDT circulars/notifications, and evolving tax positions

International TaxDetermine taxability and withholding obligations for foreign remittancesPreparation / Review of Form 145 and Form 146 (earlier Form 15CA/15CB)Assistance in 201 proceedingsAdvise on DTAA applicability, beneficial treaty positions, and cross-border structuring

Team & DevelopmentMentor and coach junior team members on technical conceptsContribute to knowledge management through research and internal training sessions

Candidate ProfileQualified CA with 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in Direct TaxPrior experience in a CA firm or tax consulting environment preferredStrong drafting, analytical, and client communication skillsProficiency in tax research tools and working knowledge of tax software

Interested candidates can connect with Vanita at or email at