Senior Tax Accountant

The opportunity

is for a Senior who has prior technical knowledge of :

• Central review of Direct Tax Global View Pack and presenting Global Data Analytics where we will be sharing insights from their direct tax data across countries, major legislative changes which need to be planned for and tax opportunities which could deliver value.
• US GAAP and / or IFRS tax reporting to provide compliance. You will work closely with London based ETC teams or other teams in different GDS locations in assisting clients in their quarterly and annual tax reporting process and have the opportunity to grow a tax accounting advisory book of business.
• Balance Sheet reconciliations where you will prepare monthly / quarterly reconciliations for our largest TFO engagements and have the opportunity to work in the automation and transformation of the service

Your  key responsibilities

You will be supporting across both our Direct Tax compliance and Tax Reporting delivery teams. You will be expected to build strong relationships based upon trust and doing the right thing with our clients. Using our best practice documentation and adhering to agreed procedures and processes on your engagements. You will also make sure our suite of technology tools is providing the output required to meet our contractual obligations.

Your day will be structured around internal / client catch ups, conference calls and team meetings – managing the key activities you will be working on that week / month, the contractual obligations we need to meet, and what needs to be prepared for upcoming client meetings. You will prepare, on a timely basis, the client deliverables and ensure that these meet the right quality standards.

As a Senior, you are expected to question / clarify any technical or non-technical part of the deliverable such that you understand what you are doing.

Skills and attributes for success

To qualify for this role, you must have

Ideally, you’ll also have

What we look for

We are looking for individuals with a transformative mindset, people who can see past what we do today and dream up what we could do tomorrow. We want people who communicate well, work as part of a team and drive their responsibilities through to completion.

Benefits of working in the ETC team

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across ten locations – Argentina, China, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

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