Associate Director – Income Tax Laws | Business Tax | Mumbai | Deloitte India
Job Description
📌 Summary
Deloitte India is seeking an experienced Associate Director – Income Tax professional to join its high-performing Business Tax Advisory team in Mumbai. This leadership role is ideal for qualified CAs with 8–10 years of experience in direct taxation, income tax litigation, and regulatory compliance. If you have a strong background in Indian tax laws, client relationship management, and strategic tax planning — this is your opportunity to lead in one of the world’s top consulting firms. Be a part of shaping tax advisory solutions that make an impact for both clients and the economy.
📋 Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Associate Director – Income Tax Laws |
|---|---|
| Location | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Department | Business Tax |
| Entity | Deloitte Haskins & Sells Chartered Accountants |
| Experience Required | 8–10 years |
| Qualification | Chartered Accountant (CA) |
| Work Model | Hybrid (Onsite + Remote) |
| Travel | Frequent travel to client locations |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Requisition ID | 78974 |
🔍 Key Responsibilities
As an Associate Director – Business Tax, your role will include:
- Leading tax advisory engagements for high-value clients across industries.
- Managing the delivery of tax opinions, short notes, and daily advisory support.
- Overseeing income tax compliance including:
- Tax returns, advance tax, withholding tax, and provisioning.
- Specialized filings such as SFT and TDS statements.
- Representing clients in tax assessments and litigations at all levels including:
- Drafting responses to notices, audits, and representation before tax authorities.
- Mentoring and training junior managers and associates.
- Leading tax operate engagements as a Single Point of Contact (SPOC).
- Driving business development by identifying new opportunities and strengthening existing client relationships.
- Contributing to thought leadership, tax papers, and speaking at tax forums and events.
- Collaborating with cross-functional tax teams for multi-disciplinary service offerings.
💡 Skills & Competencies
To excel in this role, you should possess:
- Strong technical knowledge in Indian income tax laws and litigation procedures.
- Exceptional analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and presentation abilities.
- A mindset for innovation and staying ahead of market trends.
- Leadership capabilities and experience in managing large teams.
- Time and cost management skills to drive efficiency.
- A proven ability to foster client trust and engagement.
🎓 Required Qualifications
- Professional Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA)
- Experience: 8–10 years of relevant experience in Direct Taxation, preferably in a Big 4 or top-tier consulting firm.
🌍 Work Environment & Location
- Base Location: Mumbai
- Work Model: Hybrid (flexibility between remote work and on-site collaboration)
- Travel: Required to visit client sites as needed
🚀 Why Join Deloitte?
At Deloitte, we believe in transforming potential into impact. You’ll work with the brightest minds, deliver high-impact tax solutions, and grow both as a professional and a leader. Enjoy access to:
- A collaborative, diverse, and inclusive environment
- Opportunities to work on cutting-edge tax technology
- Training, mentorship, and leadership development programs
- Global mobility and career flexibility across domains
- A purpose-driven culture that values integrity and innovation
📥 Apply Now
Take the next step in your direct taxation career with a global leader in business consulting.