A qualified Chartered Accountant with 5 years of experience in handling direct tax compliance, advisory, and litigation support services

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We are hiring !!Hiring: Senior Associate — Direct Tax (Litigation, Advisory & Transactions) | MumbaiIf you’re ready to own matters end-to-end—from litigation strategy to deal-side tax—GBCA & Associates LLP is your next move.What you’ll ownRe-assessment files; frame grounds, evidence strategy, and timelines.Draft appeals/submissions for CIT(A)/ ITAT / HC ; brief and coordinate with counsel.Transaction Advisory & Group Planning: buy/sell-side tax diligence, structuring memos (merger/demerger/slump sale), holding-company structures, ESOP/exit waterfalls, group tax efficiency reviews and clearances.Search/Survey follow-ups, statements, and paper-books; manage 5–7 juniors and client calls.IBC-linked tax litigation: preserve carry-forward/UD post-resolution, ensure correct MAT, and close legacy dues—covering issue mapping, plan paperbook & hearings, revised MAT, rectifications, and appellate briefs.Advisory on TDS/TCS, cross-border issues; review complex opinions.Why GBCA (real levers for growth)Courtroom + Deal table: appellate exposure and live transaction work—no silos.Partner mentorship with rapid feedback loops.Sector breadth: chemicals, real estate/redevelopment, manufacturing, services.Merit path: accelerated track to Asst. Manager/Manager based on impact.Thought leadership: write, present, and represent GBCA at forums—your name on the work.Values you can trust: ethics, ownership, open culture; single-digit attrition.What will set you apart2–5+ years in Direct Tax with hands-on assessments/appellate drafting, plus exposure to transactions/group planning (even if partial modules).Crisp, structured writing; comfort with data and faceless proceedings.Bias for action, client empathy, and the courage to challenge weak arguments. Beyond core litigation and advisory work, you'll get the rare chance to build something from the ground up — exploring and developing emerging areas like the Black Money Act, Benami Law and PMLA into established practice verticals, with the freedom to learn, experiment, and lead the way. Not for you if you prefer narrow silos or avoid ownership. Perfect for you if you want impact, visibility, and a voice at the table.How to applyEmail- with subject: “GBCA – Senior Associate (Direct Tax) – ”. Attach CV + 1 anonymised drafting/structuring sample + current CTC/notice period.Location: Lower Parel, MumbaiIf you have the relevant experience or know someone who would be interested in this position, feel free to reach out. Interested candidates can apply on https://gbcaindia.com/careers.php