Associate Director - Merger & Acquisition Tax - Mumbai

About the Company

BDO is a global network of professional services firms with a presence in over 166 countries, revenue of over USD 14 billion, and experience of over 60 years. Its a leading service provider for the mid-markets with client service at its heart.

BDO India Services Private Limited (or BDO India) is the India member firm of BDO International. BDO India offers strategic, operational, accounting and tax, and regulatory advisory & assistance for both domestic and international organizations across a range of industries. BDO India is led by more than 300+ Partners & Directors with a team of over 10,000 professionals operating across 14 cities and 20 offices. We expect to grow sizably in the coming 3-5 years, adding various dimensions to our business and multiplying and increasing the current team size multi-fold.

Role & responsibilities:

• Performing research and analysis of transaction tax related laws (such as domestic and international tax, corporate laws, SEBI, FEMA, Competition Act, stamp duty laws etc.) on inbound and outbound deals, corporate reorganizations, securities market aspects, etc.
• Have a keen understanding of client's industry and business and develop deep relationships with client
• Performing research on tax theory and positions and apply them to specific client needs.
• Preparing deliverables capturing implications arrived based on above research, in word, PowerPoint, excel or email form as required.
• Performing direct tax diligence (this involves scrutinizing past tax issues, record, compliance, etc. of the target) and capture the facts and analysis in a diligence report.
• Using and applying the right tax practice processes and tools to be as efficient as possible in the work
• Excellent research skills which could be analytically applied to futuristic situations coupled with dynamic communication skills which comprise speaking the technical issues in simple business terms which suits the requirements of MNC/ Promoters/ Board members Self-driven and passionate on growing practice
• Keeping a track on latest developments and share articles on industry trends.
• Maintaining and keeping up to date records of internal documents / working papers.
• Assisting in Preparing training presentation on recent regulatory developments.
• Supporting knowledge sharing efforts and improve processes so that the work team can capture and leverage knowledge.
• Networking 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.
• Ensuring compliance with risk management strategies, plans and activities.
• Following up on billing, collection, etc.
• Self-driven and well profiled person who can create success stories with clients
• Well profiled in the market, respected for professional acumen.