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Direct Taxes, Transfer Pricing, FEMA;\nCompliance under VAT & GST ;\nCompliance under Labour laws (PF, PT, social security, pension etc) as applicable;\nAttending notices from various authorities efficiently.\n\nSupport in preparation of reports, handling audits & compliances required under Client contracts.Review & Support vetting/drafting of client & vendor contracts & handling legal matters.\nSupport in Bids/proposals, pricing/FP. \nBe up to date in all the statutory & compliance matters.\nOthers\nData maintenance - All files relating to Accounts, Banking & other correspondence with various Authorities, Employee personnel files, if any, and Company’s contract documents & other relevant correspondence:Contract & Vendor Management;\nPreparing statements, work orders and purchase orders etc.;\nLiaison with bankers for various company’s needs on time-to-time basis;\nInsurance - Medi-claim and personal accident taking care of Claims & helping employees on Medical Insurance related issues, if any;\nSupporting on Employee joining and exit formalities.\n\nConducting employee Induction related to Finance & Accounts.\nSupport or Contribute to Systems / Process and Improvements to routine tasks.\nImplementing procedures and revisiting the same on timely basis.\nHelping on tax planning to employees / company.\nPreparation of various contracts/agreements.\nMentoring junior colleagues.\nOther assignments, as needed.\nQualifications and Experience\nCandidate should be a qualified CA \nShould have 6-8 years of related work experience at eitherManagement Consulting firm\nIT Services Company\nChartered Accountancy Firm\n\nExcellent communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team setting in a fast-paced environment (verbal and written)\nAble to connect with people and collaborate with key stakeholders effectively across different geographies and timezones\nAttention to detail\nAbility to effectively organize, prioritize, and schedule work assignments. The ability to meet deadlines.\nAdditional Requirements\nThis position requires successful completion of a reference check and employment verification.\nThe successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described.\nOnly candidates who have India work authorization will be considered.\n\nAthena’s Work Culture\nAt Athena, we function in an outcomes-based work environment with flexible hours and a high level of autonomy. Professional development and thought leadership are key elements of our business model: we support our team members’ professional growth through on-the-job training, and we encourage the cultivation of our colleagues’ personal brands through participation in panels, events, publications, and other thought-leadership opportunities. We embrace a transparent, open work environment with meaningful leadership pathways for those with inventive ideas and initiatives.\nAthena’s Values\nBuild Trust Through Integrity:We are committed to driving positive change through accountability and honesty.\nSolve Together:We approach solutions as multi-talented equals, open to learning together with compassion, empathy, and respect.\nBe Bold:We are irrational dreamers who operate in an entrepreneurial environment where those with agility and innovative ideas thrive and grow.\nStrive for Excellence:With passion and grit, we devote ourselves to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients, partners, and end-users.\nAthena Infonomics is an Equal Opportunities Employer\nAthena Infonomics is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. 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