Raghuram Srinivasan
About Raghuram Srinivasan
Raghuram Srinivasan is a Senior Manager in Indirect Tax Advisory with extensive experience in cross-border tax advisory across multiple markets, including the UK, EU, Singapore, and India. He has held various positions in reputable firms and has a strong academic background in law and tax.
Current Role at Vistra
Raghuram Srinivasan serves as a Senior Manager in Indirect Tax Advisory at Vistra, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on providing comprehensive indirect tax services, including structuring, health checks, audit support, compliance, reporting, and litigation. His expertise in cross-border indirect tax advisory enhances Vistra's capabilities in serving clients across various markets, including the UK, EU, Singapore, and India.
Previous Experience at EY
Before joining Vistra, Raghuram worked at EY for a total of four years. He began as an Associate in 2012 in New Delhi, where he served as a Senior Consultant until 2014. He then moved to London, where he continued his role as a Tax Advisor from 2016 to 2018. His time at EY provided him with extensive experience in tax advisory services, contributing to his expertise in indirect tax matters.
Educational Background
Raghuram holds a BBA LLB from Symbiosis International University, which he completed from 2003 to 2008. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Laws from Leiden University, where he specialized in International Tax from 2014 to 2015. This academic foundation supports his professional expertise in indirect tax advisory.
Specialization in Indirect Tax
Raghuram specializes in cross-border indirect tax advisory, focusing on markets such as the UK, EU, Singapore, and India. He has developed technology-aided VAT solutions and VAT process automation, enhancing efficiency and compliance for clients. His experience spans various industries, including IT services, pharmaceuticals, logistics, and financial services.
Career Progression
Raghuram's career began as an Advocate at LakshmiKumaran and Sridharan from 2008 to 2010. He then joined BMR Advisors Pvt Ltd. as an Associate for eight months in 2011 before moving to EY. After his tenure at EY, he took on the role of Manager Indirect Tax at Vistra from 2018 to 2021, before advancing to his current position as Senior Manager.