Compliance Associate

As a Compliance Associate at Atlan, your main responsibilities would include ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in jurisdictions like India, Singapore, and the US. You will prepare and review tax returns, conduct regular tax reconciliations, assist during tax audits, and provide insights on compliance risks. Your role will be pivotal in developing robust compliance policies that meet the specific legal requirements across different regions. This multifaceted role is critical to maintaining our operational integrity.

To become a Compliance Associate at Atlan, you must possess a Chartered Accountant (CA) or Company Secretary (CS) qualification. Additionally, having a minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in a tax advisory role, preferably with a Big 4 firm or within a B2B SaaS, IT, or ITes organization, is essential. A strong understanding of Indian and international tax laws, along with attention to detail and strong communication skills, are key to thriving in this position.

For a Compliance Associate at Atlan, essential skills include comprehensive knowledge of Indian direct and indirect taxes, including GST and TDS compliance. Familiarity with US federal and state income tax regulations and transfer pricing is equally important. Moreover, you should possess strong analytical abilities and be detail-oriented, as accuracy in tax reporting and compliance is vital. Effective communication, both verbal and written, is important for liaising with tax authorities and collaborating with team members.

Atlan is committed to helping its employees achieve their career aspirations. As a Compliance Associate, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that values learning and professional development. We encourage attendance at workshops and provide access to resources that enhance your knowledge of evolving regulatory standards. Our team culture fosters growth, providing you with the tools and opportunities to advance in your career while doing meaningful work.

Yes, Atlan embraces flexibility, and remote work is an option for Compliance Associates. We value a healthy work-life balance and understand that talent can come from various locations. Our team collaborates closely regardless of physical location, ensuring that everyone has the support and resources they need to contribute effectively and engage with our vibrant company culture, even remotely.

Demonstrate your knowledge by discussing key compliance regulations like GST, TDS, and international tax standards in detail. Emphasize your awareness of changes in regulations and your proactive approach to staying updated.

Share specific examples where you've facilitated tax audits, detailing your role in preparation, documentation, and communication with tax authorities. Highlight your problem-solving skills during the audit process.

Explain your systematic approach to tax reporting that includes regular reconciliations, diligent documentation, and checks to verify compliance with the regulations. Emphasize your attention to detail and proven methodologies.

Discuss your analytical approach to identify potential compliance risks and your proactive measures to mitigate them, including regular assessments, audits, and collaboration with relevant stakeholders.

Illustrate a scenario where you successfully navigated regulatory changes, emphasizing your research, adaptability, and communication with team members. Highlight any policies or procedures you helped formulate.

Discuss your time management skills and how you prioritize tasks to meet deadlines without compromising quality. Share specific situations where you balanced multiple deadlines.

Mention specific tax compliance software or tools you are familiar with. Talk about how these tools assisted you in streamlining processes and improving accuracy in tax reporting.

Share a specific instance where collaboration with team members led to a successful compliance initiative. Highlight your role, the project outcomes, and how it strengthened team dynamics.

Express your passion for helping organizations maintain integrity and compliance. Discuss how contributing to an organization’s success through compliance aligns with your personal values and career goals.

Demonstrate your alignment with Atlan’s mission and values. Highlight your admiration for the company’s growth and innovative approach, and how your expertise can support its goals and contribute to empowering data teams.