Tax Litigation Associate vacancy available at Weekday – Jaipur, Rajasthan. Freshers can apply.
Salary:
₹3,00,000 – ₹10,20,000 a year
Full job description
This role is for one of our clients
Industry: Human Resources
Seniority level: Entry level
Min Experience: 0 years
Location: Jaipur
JobType: full-time
We’re looking for passionate and detail-oriented Direct Tax Litigation Associates to join our tax and legal team. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to work on high-impact tax litigation, advisory, and compliance matters. Whether you’re a Chartered Accountant (CA) or Law Graduate (LLB) — a recent graduate with internship experience or a professional with up to 5 years in direct taxation — this position allows you to deepen your expertise in taxation, gain courtroom exposure, and contribute to strategic client advisory projects.
Key Responsibilities
Litigation Support & Case Management
Prepare and review replies, appeals, and submissions for income tax assessments, reassessments, and appellate proceedings.
Assist in drafting petitions and briefs for appearances before Assessing Officers (AO), CIT(A), ITAT, and High Courts.
Support senior counsel and partners in formulating litigation strategy and case arguments.
Liaise with tax authorities and clients to ensure timely submissions and hearings.
Research & Advisory
Conduct detailed research on tax laws, circulars, judicial precedents, and amendments to support case positions.
Draft legal opinions and advisory notes on complex tax and cross-border matters.
Analyze recent case laws to identify emerging trends and implications for clients.
Client Coordination & Documentation
Manage documentation, filings, and responses for ongoing appeals and assessments.
Collaborate with client teams to gather facts, prepare submissions, and track case progress.
Maintain organized records and trackers for all litigation and advisory engagements.
Tax Compliance & Strategy
Assist in providing direct tax advisory on corporate taxation, transfer pricing, and international tax issues.
Support clients in structuring transactions to ensure tax efficiency and compliance.
What Makes You a Great Fit
Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA) or Law Graduate (LLB).
Experience: 0–5 years of hands-on experience in direct tax litigation, advisory, or assessment proceedings.
Strong understanding of the Income Tax Act, 1961, and procedural aspects of litigation.
Excellent drafting, research, and analytical skills, with a focus on precision and clarity.
Effective communication and client-handling abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively under tight timelines and manage multiple assignments.
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work on complex and high-stakes tax litigation cases with reputed clients.
Exposure to end-to-end dispute management, from assessment to appellate stages.
Mentorship and guidance from senior tax practitioners and legal experts.
Structured learning environment with continuous upskilling in tax law, case strategy, and client advisory.
A professional yet supportive culture that fosters career growth and subject-matter depth.
Core Skills
Direct Tax Litigation · Legal Drafting · Case Law Research · Income Tax Act · Advisory & Compliance · Representation before Authorities · Analytical Reasoning · Client Communication
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