Tax Associate / Senior Tax Associate

Job Description – Tax Associate / Senior Tax Associate (Tax & Regulatory Services)

About Us

Figures Advisors LLP is the premier finance & tax advisory firm specializing in Direct Tax, International Taxation, GST, Regulatory Advisory, and Virtual CFO services. We work with startups, multinational corporations, and high-growth businesses, providing practical and commercially focused solutions.

We are looking for a motivated professional who enjoys working in a dynamic consulting environment and wants to build expertise across taxation and regulatory compliance.

Position

Tax Associate / Senior Tax Associate

Location: Bengaluru, India (On-site)

Roles & Responsibilities                              

The selected candidate will be responsible for handling end-to-end tax compliances and advisory assignments, including:

Income Tax

• Preparation and filing of Income-tax Returns (ITR) for companies, LLPs, firms, and trust.
• Computation of advance tax and self-assessment tax liabilities.
• Preparation and review of TDS workings.
• Filing of quarterly TDS/TCS returns.
• TRACES portal activities including justification reports, correction statements, and lower deduction certificates.
• Responding to notices received from the Income-tax Department.
• Tax computation and tax provisioning support.

Transaction Advisory

• Assistance in buy-side and sell-side tax due diligence, including review of tax records, tax positions, and compliance status of target entities.
• Identification of key tax exposures, contingent liabilities, and deal issues, and preparation of due diligence reports and issue summaries.
• Support in transaction structuring and advisory on tax-efficient structures for acquisitions, mergers, demergers, slump sales, and business transfers.
• Advising on tax implications of proposed transactions, including capital gains, withholding tax, stamp duty, and GST considerations.
• Review of transaction documents (share purchase agreements, term sheets) from a tax and regulatory perspective.
• Coordination with legal counsel, investment bankers, and other advisors during deal execution.

GST

• Preparation and filing of monthly, quarterly, and annual GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9, etc.).
• GSTR-2B reconciliation and Input Tax Credit (ITC) analysis.
• GST registration, amendment, cancellation, LUT filing, and refund assistance.
• GST advisory on routine business transactions.
• Assistance in GST assessments, departmental notices, and reconciliations.

Regulatory & Advisory

• Preparation and filing of Statement of Financial Transactions (SFT).
• Support in tax advisory and opinion assignments.
• Assistance in tax research, preparation of technical notes, and client presentations.
• Preparation of tax compliance calendars.
• Coordination with clients for information gathering and closure of compliance assignments.

Other Responsibilities

• Liaising with clients, tax authorities, and internal teams.
• Maintaining compliance trackers and ensuring timely filings.
• Identifying process improvements and automation opportunities.
• Assisting in special assignments relating to domestic and international taxation.

Desired Candidate Profile

Preferred Qualifications

• CA (with minimum 1-2 years of core tax experience)
• CA Inter - (with minimum 4 years of core tax experience)
• Articleship or work experience in a Chartered Accountant firm will be preferred.

Experience

• 1 - 4 years of relevant experience in taxation and compliance.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work directly with founders and senior professionals.
• Exposure to domestic and international taxation.
• Diverse client portfolio including startups, SMEs, and multinational companies.
• Learning-oriented environment with significant client interaction.
• Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.

If you are passionate about taxation and enjoy solving practical business challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please share your updated resume at .