CA Siddhi Angane

Seeking opportunities in Direct Tax domain to leverage my Chartered Accountancy qualification in handling return compliance, income tax assessments, drafting legal submissions, conducting tax research and assisting clients in advisory matters. Keen to build expertise in tax controversy and strategic tax advisory.

Article assistant at VSV & Co. (2023-12 – 2026-02)

• Drafted objections to a draft order to Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) u/s 144C of the Income Tax Act 1961 served to a trading company for an adjustment of Rs. 12.81 crores.(Transfer pricing case)
• Handled appeals to ITAT involving a case wherein variations of Rs.27 lakhs were involved.
• Formulated replies to show cause notices in case of reassessment involving an addition of Rs. 18 lakhs which was eventually dropped off.
• Managed end-to-end responses to routine notices issued u/s 142(1), 143(3), 147 and 148 for a portfolio of corporate and individual clients, ensuring timely submissions and achieving closure without adverse addition in most cases.
• Composed an appeal to Commissioner of central excise (service tax appeals cases) for adverse additions of Rs.10 lakhs+
• Handled GST Audit of a healthcare organization for a demand raised amounting Rs. 1.25 crores and further composed submissions to GST appellate authority.
• Executed direct tax and GST compliance for multiple corporate clients with turnover exceeding Rs. 20 crores across education, IT software, chemical, and F&B sectors, including return preparation, data validation, and e-filing using Winman and Excel, with on-time filing.
• Prepared and filed income tax returns for salaried, presumptive, and tax audit cases, performing detailed computation of income, deductions, and tax liability, and optimizing tax positions to reduce average tax outflow by an estimated 5–10% within statutory limits.
• Experience in filing of income tax forms such as Form 26QB and 26QC.

Article assistant at V.L.Tikmani and Associates (2023-02 – 2023-11)

• Audit of SBI Bank (Dadar) where I undertook tasks such as checking loan files, cash verification, examination of fixed asset register, preparing Ghosh and Jilani committee report
• Oversaw TDS/TCS compliance for all firm clients by reconciling ledgers, preparing quarterly statements in Winman, and monitoring deduction and deposit timelines.
• Delivered direct tax compliance services for companies in event management, charitable trusts, and medical stores, including computation of taxable income and preparation of tax audit reports.
• Quantitative discount (QD) Audit of Indian Navy Canteen Stores department.
• Audited representative office of Vneshconom bank (VEB.RF) as per RBI guidelines.

CA Final (Group 2) – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (2026-05)

CA Final (Group 1) – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (2026-01)

Bachelor of Commerce – The KET's V. G. Vaze College of Arts, Science & Commerce (2023-03)

CA Intermediate – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (2022-11)

CA Foundation – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (2020-11)

HSC – The KET's V. G. Vaze College of Arts, Science & Commerce (2020-03)