Corporate Tax - Analyst

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Job Family: Tax

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are building the future of banking through innovation and excellence. As a Corporate Tax Analyst in our Mumbai office, you will join a dynamic team within the world's leading financial services firm, contributing to tax strategies that support our global operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your expertise in corporate taxation while working on complex challenges in a collaborative environment that values creativity and precision. You will play a key part in ensuring compliance and efficiency in our tax processes, directly impacting the bank's profitability and regulatory standing in the financial industry. Your primary focus will be on assisting with the preparation and review of corporate tax returns, conducting in-depth research on evolving tax regulations such as those under the Income Tax Act and GST, and supporting quarterly tax provisions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams across JP Morgan's international network, you will analyze financial data, reconcile accounts, and identify tax-saving opportunities tailored to banking and investment services. This position requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to navigate multinational tax complexities, including transfer pricing for intercompany transactions. We seek motivated professionals who thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about the intersection of finance and taxation. At JP Morgan Chase, you will have access to cutting-edge tools, mentorship from industry leaders, and opportunities for career advancement in one of the most innovative banks globally. Join us to build a rewarding career while contributing to the excellence that defines our legacy in financial services.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and filing corporate tax returns for JP Morgan Chase entities in India
• Conduct tax research and analysis on new regulations impacting financial services
• Support tax provision processes, including quarterly and annual calculations
• Collaborate with global tax teams to ensure compliance with international tax standards
• Review and reconcile tax accounts and financial statements
• Identify opportunities for tax optimization within banking operations
• Prepare documentation for tax audits and respond to regulatory inquiries
• Monitor changes in tax laws and advise on implications for JP Morgan's business
• Assist in transfer pricing documentation and intercompany transactions
• Contribute to process improvements in the tax department using innovative tools

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in corporate tax, preferably in financial services
• Strong understanding of Indian tax laws and regulations, including GST and Income Tax Act
• Proficiency in tax compliance software and Microsoft Excel
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, global environment

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA, CA, or equivalent certification
• Experience in multinational tax compliance for banking institutions
• Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS standards
• Prior internship or role at a Big Four firm
• Familiarity with transfer pricing regulations

Required Skills

• Tax compliance and reporting
• Financial analysis
• Data reconciliation
• Regulatory knowledge (Indian tax laws)
• Excel proficiency (advanced functions, pivot tables)
• Attention to detail
• Analytical thinking
• Communication skills (written and verbal)
• Team collaboration
• Problem-solving
• Time management
• Adaptability to changing regulations
• Knowledge of ERP systems like SAP
• Research skills for tax updates
• Ethical judgment in handling sensitive data

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees and dependents
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
• Professional development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Employee wellness initiatives, including gym memberships and mental health support
• Flexible work arrangements and hybrid work options
• Access to JP Morgan's global mobility programs for career growth

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.