Tax - Direct Tax Technology Managers and Senior Managers

Are you excited about shaping the future of tax technology and making a real impact on how businesses meet increasing regulatory demands? Join EY’s Tax Technology and Operations team in Copenhagen - where innovative thinking meets practical solutions. Here, you’ll be part of a collaborative Nordic team working at the forefront of direct tax, tax accounting, and SAP technology.

The opportunity

In this role, you will operate at the intersection of tax, finance, and IT. You will guide clients through critical global reporting initiatives such as BEPS and real-time reporting, helping them modernize their tax processes and leverage intelligent digital tools. As regulatory complexity grows, you will help organizations transform how they gather, analyze, and manage tax data. You will be collaborating with IT developers, architects, subject matter experts, and client teams.

Our team is a Nordic based with strong networks across Europe and India. We are hiring for a major client project and to drive the Nordic market in this space.

Your key responsibilities

Responsibilities will vary depending on experience, but may include:

• Leading client workshops to capture requirements and document user needs.
• Creating and maintaining design documentation aligned with business objectives.
• Developing strategies for digitalizing direct tax processes.
• Advising on technical platforms for tax requirements and technology strategy.
• Analyzing direct tax regulations and translating them into technical specifications.
• Collaborating with delivery teams to deploy SAP solutions.
• Supporting client teams during user acceptance testing.
• Engaging with vendors and stakeholders for seamless integration.
• Staying informed on advancements in tax technology.

Skills and attributes for success

Qualifications

• Academic degree in Business Administration, Taxation, Computer Science, or related field. 
• Expertise in tax accounting, reporting, and direct tax (e.g., OECD Country by Country, BEPS Pillar Two / Global Minimum Tax); 10–15 years’ experience preferred. 
• Experience with tax technology and regulatory frameworks; large-scale tax transformation or SAP projects preferred. 
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and tax tech tools (e.g., Avalara, Vertex) is a plus. 
• Strong project management skills, ideally with agile experience. 
• Excellent analytical skills for translating regulations into technical solutions. 
• Outstanding communication and presentation abilities.

Meritorious

• Experience with multinational clients.
• Knowledge of sustainability and management reporting.
• Experience in cross-competency teams.

As a person you are

• Analytical and solution-oriented, with a passion for problem-solving. 
• Collaborative and confident working with diverse teams.
• Navigating change and dynamic project environments.
• Proactive and eager to stay updated on evolving tax technology trends.

What we offer you

• Continuous learning: Develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: Tools and flexibility to make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: Insights, coaching, and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: Be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

Please submit your application no later than ultimo March 2026. Selection and interviews are ongoing. For questions about the role, contact Åsa Alsaker at Asa.Alsaker@no.ey.com. 

At EY, we celebrate diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. If you have any questions, require assistance, or need adjustments to the recruitment process due to a disability, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at recruitment@dk.ey.com We’re here to support you.