Senior Direct Tax Specialist

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Senior - Multinational Tax Accounting, Reporting and Compliance

EY GDS Hungary is a member of the global integrated service delivery center network by EY - established in Hungary in 2021.
 
The GCR team is part of EY’s Exceptional Delivery Growth Engine (EDGE). The EDGE is unique to EY: we are the only Big 4 professional services firm with a dedicated center of excellence focused on delivering exceptional client service across borders. Our 500+ talented EDGE professionals are based in 22 countries across Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA), and work with clients across the area, regardless of our location or theirs. We provide specialist tax, business and technology expertise to address clients’ most pressing challenges in an exciting, dynamic tax and business environment, through a broad range of innovative service offerings. 
 
The Global Compliance and Reporting (GCR) team comprises over 230 dynamic individuals spread across 16 countries and more than 31 offices.  We have specialist tax and finance skill sets spanning the areas of Direct Tax Compliance & Reporting, Service Management, Indirect Tax, Statutory Reporting, Finance BPO, 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 Multinational Tax Accounting, Reporting and Compliance team work closely with the client group tax function, acting as the primary point of contact and developing trusted business relationships across the account. We provide clients with global tax insights from their direct tax data across countries, major legislative and business changes which need to be planned for and tax opportunities which could deliver value. Our unique position enables the team to build a wide network across EY service lines and countries as they bring together all of the EY services and expertise available to meet their client needs. Our team work exclusively on large, multi-country compliance engagements, providing the opportunity to work with some of EY’s most complex corporate clients and giving a continued opportunity to learn and develop.
 
The opportunity

Join our fast-growing GCR team as a Tax Reporting Senior. The role will give you the opportunity to work on EY’s largest multi-country client engagements in a tax accounting and direct tax capacity. The opportunity is for an individual with experience of group tax reporting (IFRS and / or US GAAP) to provide Group Tax Accounting/ reporting services. You will assist clients in their tax accounting/ reporting process help identify process improvements to streamline the tax accounting process. 
 
The tax accounting portfolio will be complimented by multi-country direct tax portfolio where you will be the client’s primary point of contact.  You 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.  You will be supported by a diverse team from graduates to partners, working on clients together to deliver insight and value. 

It's an exciting time for tax professionals as the tax landscape continues to change, most recently the introduction of the BEPS 2.0 Pillar Two Framework is expected to have a significant impact on multinational groups globally. As part of the EDGE GCR team, you will be at the forefront of understanding the impact of these changes on our business and our clients and will have the opportunity to work within a cross- service line team to assist with technical discussions for internal/ external stakeholders on BEPS Pillar Two areas of focus – particularly:

• Preparation of impact assessment models and gap-fit analysis based on the client ERP and tax accounting/ reporting system.
• Preparation of BEPS Pillar Two provision based on the client tax accounting reporting process at Group level.
• Support with compliance solution and other business development activities.
• Delivery of outsource provision and compliance services for BEPS Pillar Two.

We will provide necessary training/ upskilling to assist with BEPS Pillar Two work/ opportunities.
 
Your key responsibilities:

• Delivery on large, multi-country client accounts
• Supporting pursuits, including BEPS Pillar 2
• Developing client relationships
• Preparation of tax reporting packages 
• Maintaining Quality standards
• Developing analytics packages – identifying cross boarder patterns and trends
• Developing and coaching juniors

 
Skills and attributes for success

• Experience in UK GAAP, US GAAP and / or IFRS tax accounting provisions/projects
• Corporate income tax experience (any country or countries)
• Able to work with diverse teams
• Strong communication skills 
• Organized with the ability to deliver in a short timeframe
• Problem solving capabilities
• Accounting or tax qualification

 
To qualify for the role, you must have

• Degree qualified
• Experience in corporate tax compliance 
• Experience providing tax services to a portfolio of clients
• Experience in preparing tax provision (any country or countries)
• ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA qualified or equivalent is a plus

  
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.

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