Job Title:
Indirect Tax - Litigation
Company: Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan attorneys
Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Created: 2025-12-20
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Hiring for Associate - Indirect Tax Litigation for Prayagraj locationEssential Qualification:- Lawyer – with good academic background - 1-3 Years experience in indirect tax, GST/Customs - Assisting the client during the course of search, investigation and audits. (required) - Preparing reply to Show cause notice (required) - Meeting with the tax officers for appearances (required) - Preparing tax appeals to be filed at the Joint Commissioner (Appeals), Tribunal – (required) - Assisting seniors before departmental authorities/courts for hearing in medium/heavy matters (required) - Preparing tax appeals to be filed at the CourtJob Profile:Client service delivery/execution:- Ability to proactively identify and discuss technical issues with clients while being mindful of firm risk issues - Handle tax matters with regard to preparation of submissions, replies to notices, appeals etc., meeting the tax authorities, representation during appeals along with seniors etc. - Executes the work on a multiple client base. Assumes near independent responsibility for smaller clients - Develops rapport with middle layers of client management.Develops commercial acumen:- Stays abreast of firm wide and competitor activities and general business trends - Brings value to the client and manager by applying this knowledge in delivering solutions to clientsNetworking & Identification of opportunities:- Begins to identify new opportunities for existing clients and communicates to senior - Networks internally within the peer group and other levels in the firm in order to gain understanding of issues that may impact the clients - Should be capable of mentoring Associates and guiding them on their workingDevelops Strong knowledge base:- Stays abreast with the latest development in tax and other laws. - Contributes to the knowledge management activities of the firm.