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CA Hitesh Lund
Summary
An India based Chartered Accountant with 4+ years of corporate & international tax experience, across in-house banking and Big4 environment. Proven exposure to tax compliance, advisory & transaction support including due diligence and cross border tax matters. Actively building working knowledge of UAE Corporate Tax & transfer pricing with readiness to transition in the UAE tax environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Yes Bank Limited
Mumbai, India
07.2025 - Current
- Managed enterprise-level corporate tax compliance and tax provisioning for a publicly listed and regulated banking entity.
- Oversee tax assessments & appellate matters including preparation of detailed submissions & representation before tax authorities
- Acted as a primary liaison with tax authorities and external advisors, ensuring timely and effective closure of queries
- Advising internal stakeholders on withholding tax implications, cross border payments and compliance requirements
- Managed a two-person team to deliver timely responses to notices received from tax authorities, achieving 100% results with zero lapses.
Associate
Price Waterhouse & Co LLP
Mumbai, India
10.2023 - 06.2025
- Conducted due diligence and analyzed tax and transfer pricing risks for buy-side and sell-side entities, with potential exposure ranging from USD 15 million to 20 million.
- Evaluated cross-border transactions and provided strategic tax advice to clients regarding implications and reliefs under tax treaties.
- Supported M&A and transaction tax engagements, analyzing & recommending tax efficient structures
- Facilitated carry restructuring and review of carry documents for global private equity fund.
- Conducted comprehensive reviews of share purchase agreements, share subscription agreements, and valuation reports, ensuring compliance from tax and regulatory standpoint.
- Conducted in-depth research on intricate cross-border tax matters to provide informed advisory memoranda for clients.
- Managed corporate tax compliance for multinational corporates and investment funds including return filings, withholding tax compliance & foreign remittances
- Assisted managers in budget tracking, WIP monitoring and billing support
Assistant Manager
Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP
Mumbai
02.2022 - 10.2023
- Performed tax health checks of entities engaged in renewable sector and providing comments on the tax compliances and plausible exposure under tax laws
- Assisted in corporate tax advisory assignments, including tax planning and business restructuring matters
- Conducted comprehensive analyses of domestic tax laws and international tax treaties to advise clients on tax implications related to commercial transactions.
- Handled end-to-end assessment proceedings and appellate proceedings including drafting of submissions and representation before tax authorities
- Conducted thorough analysis of assessment orders and demand notices to mitigate litigation risks and detect anomalies.
- Facilitated communication with tax authorities to ensure timely responses to their queries.
- Oversaw tax return processes for corporate clients in renewable sector having turnovers ranging from USD 50 Million-120 Million., ensuring timely compliance and accuracy
- Facilitated client support in provisional tax computations and monthly withholding tax calculations.
Education
Chartered Accountant -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
12-2021
Bachelor of Commerce -
Mumbai University
Mumbai04-2019
Skills
- Application of Indian and UAE tax legislation
- Familiarity with UAE transfer pricing regulations
- Corporate tax compliance & advisory
- Tax assessment and planning
- International tax proficiency
- Experience with tax filing tools
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Upskilling
- Completed structured learning through webinars of KPMG & ICAI on UAE Corporate tax
- Developed familiarity with FTA Portal including navigation, compliance workflow and filing process
- Undertaken detailed study of FTA guide on UAE Corporate tax and transfer pricing
Interests
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
SINDHI
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Manager
Yes Bank Limited
07.2025 - Current
Associate
Price Waterhouse & Co LLP
10.2023 - 06.2025
Assistant Manager
Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP
02.2022 - 10.2023
Chartered Accountant -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Bachelor of Commerce -
Mumbai University