Assistant Manager - M&A Tax (Bengaluru)
Job Description
Compensation: 1517 LPA + performance incentives
Location: Bengaluru (Hybrid)
Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA)
Experience: 23 years (Post-CA, preferably Big 4)
Why This Role?
Youve worked hard to crack the CA exams. Youve spent the last few years in a Big 4 M&A tax team , sharpening your skills on complex deals. You know the drill long nights, multiple review layers, and limited visibility for all that effort.
Now imagine this:
Your work directly reaches the Partners desk and CXO clients no endless hierarchy.
You lead projects end-to-end , not just small pieces.
Youre recognized for your contribution, not lost in the crowd.
You grow faster because youre trusted with real ownership early .
Youre still working on marquee deals , but in a people-first, boutique firm where balance matters.
Thats what youll find at Aeka Advisors .
What Youll Do
- Drive M&A transactions end-to-end: mergers, acquisitions, demergers, divestitures, buybacks, succession planning, and integrations.
- Decode laws and regulations (Tax, FEMA, SEBI, Company Law, Stamp Duty) and turn them into practical client solutions .
- Create and deliver impactful presentations, valuations, and due diligence reports .
- Work directly with clients, counsels, and partners on high-stakes assignments.
- Spot opportunities to add value and build relationships .
- Mentor junior colleagues and grow into a future leader.
Who Were Looking For
- Chartered Accountant (CA) with 23 years post-qualification experience .
- Must have worked in a Big 4 (M&A Tax / Transaction Advisory team) .
- Confident in Income-tax Act, FEMA, SEBI regulations, Company Law, Stamp Duty .
- Strong with numbers + strategy , not just compliance.
- Comfortable speaking with clients and simplifying complexity.
- Hungry to grow faster than the typical corporate ladder allows.
What We Offer
- Pay: 1517 LPA + performance-linked bonus (higher than industry average).
- Growth: Direct Partner mentorship + faster promotion trajectory.
- Learning: Generous budgets for courses, certifications, and leadership programs.
- Culture: Boutique, premium, collaborative, people-first.
- Flexibility: Hybrid work that respects balance while keeping you connected.
About Aeka Advisors
Were a Bengaluru-based boutique advisory firm helping emerging companies, family businesses, corporates, and HNWIs with M&A, tax, and regulatory solutions .
We combine the expertise of a Big 4 with the agility of a boutique , delivering bespoke solutions with a partner-led approach . Our culture is built on integrity, empathy, and excellence .