Senior Associate - Indirect Tax- Bangalore

Job Description – Senior Associate – Indirect Tax- BDO India | Bangalore

Position: Senior Associate – Indirect Tax

Location: Bangalore

Qualification

• Chartered Accountant (CA) – Qualified
• 1 – 3 years of post-qualification experience in Indirect Tax / GST

About BDO India

BDO is a global network of professional services firms with a presence in over 166 countries, revenue of over USD 14 billion, and experience of over 60 years. It’s a leading service provider for the mid-markets with client service at its heart.

BDO India Services Private Limited (or ‘BDO India’) is the India member firm of BDO International. BDO India offers strategic, operational, accounting and tax, and regulatory advisory & assistance for both domestic and international organizations across a range of industries. BDO India is led by more than 300+ Partners & Directors with a team of over 10,000 professionals operating across 14 cities and 20 offices. We expect to grow sizably in the coming 3-5 years, adding various dimensions to our business and multiplying and increasing the current team size multi-fold.

About the Role

We are looking for a dynamic and technically strong professional to join the Indirect Tax practice as a Senior Associate. The role requires hands-on experience in GST compliance, advisory, and litigation matters across diverse industries. The candidate should possess strong analytical capabilities, client management skills, and the ability to independently manage assignments within timelines.

Key Responsibilities

GST Compliance

• Preparation and review of GST returns including GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9, and GSTR-9C
• Handling monthly, quarterly, and annual GST compliances for clients across sectors
• Reconciliation of GST data with books of accounts and resolving discrepancies
• Assisting clients in GST registrations, amendments, LUT filings, refunds, and departmental correspondences
• Reviewing input tax credit workings and GST health checks

Advisory

• Research and analysis of GST provisions, notifications, circulars, and judicial precedents
• Drafting technical opinions, advisory notes, and client communications
• Supporting clients on transaction structuring, tax positions, and GST implications
• Assisting in GST impact assessments and process reviews
• Keeping track of evolving GST regulations and industry developments

Litigation

• Assisting in handling GST assessments, audits, investigations, and notices
• Drafting replies to departmental notices and preparing submissions
• Supporting representation matters before tax authorities
• Compilation and preparation of litigation documents and case summaries
• Assisting senior team members in ongoing disputes and appellate matters

Desired Skill Set

• Strong understanding of GST laws and indirect tax framework
• Exposure to compliance, advisory, and litigation assignments
• Good drafting, interpretation, and communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Excel and working knowledge of ERP/accounting systems
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong stakeholder management and client servicing orientation

Preferred Experience

Candidates with prior experience in:

• CA firms / consulting firms
• Indirect tax practice handling diversified clients
• GST audits, notices, and advisory assignments

will be preferred.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work with a high-performing indirect tax team
• Exposure to diversified industries and complex GST matters
• Strong learning environment with growth opportunities
• Client-facing role with significant professional exposure

Thanks & Regards,

SANIKET KADAM

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