Tax ACR - Manager

At EY youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are with the global scale support inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And were counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself and a better working world for all.

Role name and description

The Global Compliance & Reporting (GCR) team closely cooperates with EYs EMEIA Tax Center (ETC) and comprises dynamic individuals spread across 13 countries and more than 20 offices.

We have specialist tax and finance skill sets spanning the areas of Statutory Reporting Service Management Direct Tax Compliance & Reporting Indirect Tax Finance Operations Funds Tax Management and Payroll. We focus on supporting our clients in managing their compliance and reporting requirements centrally and locally and delivering on their transformation agendas. We are a team which embraces diversity and inclusion with a mix of cultures nationalities and backgrounds. We believe this makes us perfectly suited to the global environment in which we work.

Our Statutory Reporting professionals are involved in preparation of required statutory financial statements or other financial information. Our Statutory Reporting teams combine a blend of central and country expertise to prepare globally consistent group to local GAAP bridging packs and to deliver a consistent and standardized financial statement preparation process.

The opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Manager to join Statutory Reporting team to support our Global Clients in a multi country Statutory Compliance capacity with main focus on GAAP bridging between Group GAAP (US GAAP/ IFRS) and local GAAP and support in the preparation of Statutory Financial Statements. You will have the opportunity to develop relationships with key accounts and will be responsible for seeking process improvement opportunities for established clients in addition to implementing services for new clients.

Your key responsibilities

• Provide detailed insight in the Group GAAP to Local GAAP reconciliation to group management
• Ensure smooth delivery of financial statement close process and statutory reporting
• Coordinate and review the activities that are performed centrally and by EY local offices
• Coordinate the global statutory reporting compliance for Global Clients
• Front ending client to provide exception exceptional client service on delivery
• Cooperate with the Client Global Process Owners on the statutory processes and continuous improvement opportunities
• Own and maintain internal and external reporting dashboards to demonstrate progress of activities
• Develop implement and manage new client strategic processes
• Coach and develop the team of junior and senior accountants

Skills and attributes for success

• Excellent communication skills in Business English and experience working with multi-country teams
• Strong accounting experience and knowledge in accounting standards IFRS and US GAAP
• Excellent user knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel skills
• Experience in managing relationships for international clients and their accounting process will be preferred
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
• Strong client and stakeholder management skills
• Self-motivated aspirational and result oriented

To qualify for the role you must have

• Masters degree in Economics or Accounting or equivalent
• Extensive knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS
• Extensive professional experience in audit/accounting ideally working with global clients

Ideally youll also have

• Qualified chartered accountant (ACA ACCA CIMA PIBR)
• Understanding and experience working with various ERP reporting solutions
• Experience at an international level
• Track record of managing teams
• GAAP bridging experience is an asset

What we look for

We are looking for an experienced Manager within audit/accounting with a proven track record of working on financial statements in accordance with Local GAAP IFRS and US GAAP and experience working within a global environment.

What we offer is:

• Truly diverse and inclusive culture to grow your professional career and develop your talents.
• Flexible approach to remote work that allows an appropriate and full comfort of work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work with TOP clients across EMEIA third-parties and EY network to design and implement finance operations solutions for end to end finance and accounting operations.
• Active engagement with clients to determine and oversee the accounting and finance processes use of technology performance management and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Amazing opportunity to build your own success story at EY GDS!

In GDS you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. Well introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people learning skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: Youll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: Well provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way.
• Transformative leadership: Well give you the insights coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: Youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

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