Tax Manager - Financial Services Organization - Indirect Tax, Sales & Use

EY is a leader in serving the global financial services marketplace and the only professional services firm with a separate business unit dedicated to the financial services industry the Financial Services Organization (FSO). Our focused model and bold ambition have put us at the center of the events that continue to reshape and redefine our industry working side by side with a range of clients from our most venerable institutions to dynamic new entrants across Banking and Capital Markets Wealth and Asset Management Insurance and Real Estate Hospitality and Construction. Our purpose is to help build a financial services industry in which financial institutions are trusted and flourish and the global economy is healthy growingand secure. If you have a passion for rallying together to solve complex challenges then come join our dynamic FSO team!

The opportunity

As a Tax Manager youll see firsthand the financial services industry by being immersed in the evolving state and local tax environment through a diverse set of experiences in serving banking capital markets insurance and wealth and asset management clients.

Your key responsibilities

Its fair to say theres no average day for a Sales and Use Tax Manager - so youre likely to spend your time on a diverse array of projects responsibilities and tasks. Whatever youre working on our clients will turn to you for up-to-the-minute tax advice they can always rely on. To make that happen youll be working in a highly collaborative culture where listening to and sharing information with colleagues is an essential part of the role.

Skills and attributes for success

• Analyzing an evolving portfolio of complex tax operations to provide meaningful business insights
• Identifying potential opportunities and risks and communicating these to our clients
• Learning and researching current market trends to maintain your credibility as a trusted advisor
• Developing clear intelligent plans and approaches to improve our clients tax activities
• Researching our clients business operations and building long-lasting relationships to tailor your advice to their specific needs
• Supervising a motivated team of professionals guaranteeing they have the skills knowledge and opportunities to reach their full potential

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Business or a related discipline
• CPA licensed Attorney or a certified member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a broad range of sales and use tax processes concepts and tools
• Experience managing budgets people and projects
• A proven record of excellence in a professional services or tax organization
• Technical writing and research experience in a tax context
• The ability to prioritize when working on multiple complex projects
• Strong influencing skills and the confidence to question existing processes

Ideally youll also have

• A proven record in a professional services environment or in-house experience in a bank capital markets or insurance company
• Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Excel One Source Tax Compliance Software Corptax and/or Premium Pro
• Experience in coaching and mentoring junior colleagues
• Ability to adapt your work style to work with both internal and client team members

What we look for

Were interested in people with initiative who are not afraid to speak up with a genuine desire to make things better across the business. Youll need strong software skills and the ability to handle complex data from multiple sources. If youre ready to further build on your reputation as a professional advisor this role is for you.