Senior Manager – GST Litigation

Mandatory: Only candidates with thorough experience in CA consulting firms will be considered.Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Manager – GST Litigation with deep hands-on litigation experience from a consulting background to lead complex GST matters, manage large corporate clients, and drive team performance across PAN India assignments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead PAN India GST compliances and litigation for large corporate clients and state-level associates
• Independently handle GST litigations, including assessments, audits, appeals, and departmental proceedings at various levels
• Appear before GST authorities, appellate authorities, and other forums for representations and hearings
• Draft and review GST opinions, replies to notices, show cause notices, appeals, and written submissions
• Manage and mentor a team of 10–12 professionals (CAs, semi-qualified professionals, graduates, and article trainees)
• Own client relationships, act as the key escalation point, and ensure high client satisfaction
• Provide strategic inputs on litigation planning, risk mitigation, and dispute resolution
• Oversee and ensure timely and accurate filing of GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, ISD, etc.)
• Review ITC reconciliations (2A / 2B) and resolve complex mismatches
• Handle department audits, investigations, and representations
• Review and analyze agreements and contracts to determine GST implications and tax positions
• Finalize, review, and present GST reports, MIS, and litigation status updates to clients and management
• Release periodic GST updates and advisories for internal and external stakeholders
• Train, guide, and upskill team members on GST law, litigation handling, and client management

*Responsibilities are indicative and may vary based on business requirements.

Required Candidate Profile

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with 6–10 years of post-qualification experience in Indirect Tax
• Strong and proven GST litigation experience is mandatory
• Prior experience in a consulting / professional services firm handling large corporate clients
• Demonstrated expertise in GST assessments, audits, investigations, and litigations
• Hands-on experience in drafting SCNs, replies, appeals, and legal submissions
• Proven ability to appear and represent clients before tax authorities
• Strong experience in team leadership, mentoring, and performance management
• Track record of client relationship management, business development support, and firm representation
• Excellent communication, drafting, presentation, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Key Skills

• GST Litigation & Representation
• Drafting (SCNs, Replies, Appeals, Opinions)
• Department Audits & Assessments
• Team Management
• Client Relationship Management
• GST Compliances
• GSTR-1 / GSTR-3B
• ITC ​Reconciliation
• 2A / 2B Reconciliation
• ISD Returns
• ASMT-10 Notices
• Legal Provisions & GST Law

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹1,100,000.00 - ₹2,300,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person