Ernst & Young
Executive Director - Tax
December 1994 — Present
Profile:
Balaji is an Executive Director in charge of Tax and Knowledge Resource Center for Ernst & Young's Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Sub-Area.
He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) from USA.
He is also a qualified Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant and a Company Secretary from India.
Experience:
He has over 20 years of tax experience in various industries.
He was engaged in several major tax compliance and consulting assignments
He joined Ernst & Young in 1994 and has contributed to the development of Tax Services and Advisory Group.
He has participated in tax services to several clients in the fields of Oil & Gas, EPC, Consulting, Telecommunication, Hotels and Logistics.
He has considerable experience in providing tax advisory services to a broad range of international clients from a variety of industries. He was involved in devising tax strategies, reviewing agreements, discussions and negotiations with tax authorities and review of objections and appeals.
Leadership role:
Balaji is in-charge of Tax Knowledge Resource Center for the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Sub-Area of Ernst & Young.
He manage the Quality & Risk Management (QRM), Learning & Development and Marketing & Growth aspects for Ernst & Young's MENA Sub-Area's Tax Service Line.