Senior Compliance Officer - Tax Quality
Job description
About EY Belgium
EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services, with over 230.000 professionals in more than 150 countries. Our promise is to deliver top-tier services that inspire trust and confidence across capital markets and economies worldwide. At EY, we are dedicated to shape a better working world for our people, our clients, and the wider community.
The Opportunity: Shape Compliance, Quality, and Risk Management
As part of our Tax Quality and Risk Management (TQ) department, you will play a decisive role in ensuring EY’s compliance with legislation and quality standards.
EY is subject to various reviews from outside regulators. The TQ department plays a decisive role in shaping EY's perception and operations. Working with us grants you an inside look at EY's business processes. We firmly believe in learning on the job, backed by solid support from our seasoned professionals, acting as your mentors in this dynamic, passion-filled team.
Key Responsibilities
- Research, apply, improve and analyze professional procedures, policies, and regulations
follow-up compliance and reporting activities and provide actionable feedback on compliance activities
- Provide compliance advice based on risk assessments and proactively enhance Quality and Risk effectiveness.
- Bolster a quality and risk-based compliance culture through communication and training initiatives.
- Work closely with EY's independence and legal teams across Belgium and other countries.
- Liaise and handle formalities with our professional body, the Institute for Tax Advisors and Accountants (ITAA)
- Monitor, support, and provide actionable feedback on corrective actions related to compliance.
- Proactively enhance Quality and Risk effectiveness.
Bring your drive to learn, strong interest in Compliance, Quality and Risk Management, and impressive human relations skills.
We value self-motivation, flexibility, and a keen sense of organization.
Your Profile
- Master’s degree from a Belgian university.
- 2-3 year experience in compliance, AML or quality management is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Dutch or French (native level), and fluency in English.
- Team player with resilience under pressure, strong client service orientation, and a problem-solving attitude.
- Proficient with technology and various compliance tools.
- Self-motivated, flexible, and organized.
What’s In It For You
- EY Family: Become part of a passionate team, benefit from comprehensive learning and onboarding programs, and receive ongoing coaching tailored to your unique skills.
- Attractive Remuneration: Competitive package including iPhone with subscription, health insurance, pension plan, meal and eco vouchers, and a customizable flex plan.
- Flexible Working Arrangements: Flexible hours, extensive work-from-home options, and access to regional offices and state-of-the-art headquarters in Diegem.
- Inspiring Work Environment: Develop your skills in a supportive, innovative, and inclusive workplace.
- Learning & Growth: Extensive training, clear career path, service line-oriented and soft skills development.
- Fun & Team Spirit: Participate in team activities, companywide events, and monthly after-work drinks.
- Sustainability: Choose from hybrid/electric cars, train subscriptions, or bike leasing through the flex plan.
- Diversity & Inclusion: EY is committed to supporting individuals from all backgrounds and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.
- Best Workplace: Join Belgium’s number one rated Best Workplace (Great Place to Work 2023).
- Permanent Contract: Full-time, permanent employment with ongoing support from a passionate team.
Locations
Work from our main headquarters in Diegem, or regional offices in Antwerp, Hasselt, Gent, , Tournai, Nivelles, or Liège. All offices are easily accessible by public transport and/or car, with parking and charging stations available.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you are driven to learn, passionate about compliance, quality, and risk management, and eager to contribute to a leading global organization, apply now to join EY Belgium’s Independence, Quality, and Anti-Money Laundering team. Discover a rewarding career full of growth, impact, and opportunity!