Tax Attorney GUY

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The opportunity

EY’s Tax practice is one of the largest, most highly esteemed and most technically advanced tax practices in the world. Through a combined international, regional, and local tax approach, EY tax professionals assist companies with their tax compliance responsibilities, as well as, understand the important linkage between tax planning and their business imperatives. We provide a wide array of tax services to help companies identify and implement winning tax strategies that align with the client's business objectives. 

At EY, tax professionals combine agility, diverse thought, tax technical depth and the power of technology and analytics to provide exceptional client service. In a rapidly changing business and tax environment, we develop dynamic leaders who, through their professionalism and entrepreneurial spirit, make a positive impact on the working world.

As Tax Attorney in our Guyana office, you will team with tax professionals to provide comprehensive tax solutions. You will build on technical competence by keeping up to date on trends, developments and technical authorities and apply them to moderately complex situations. You will support on the development of junior tax professionals by providing effective performance feedback and ensuring team responsibilities are consistent with skills and developmental goals. 

Your key responsibilities

• Research statute, case law and practice, and apply results to specific client needs
• Build on technical competence by keeping up to date on trends, developments and technical authorities and apply them to moderately complex situations 
• Draft memoranda and/or opinions advising clients on tax advisory matters 
• Prepare tax returns for corporations and individuals
• Develop budgets, determine resource requirements, and direct/monitor engagements
• Maintain continuous interaction with clients, manage expectations and provide outstanding client service
• Assists in training and motivating Staff 1 and Staff 2 personnel and client serving associates
• Contribute to the overall success of the team by developing a thorough understanding of EY methodologies and tools to enhance service delivery; keeping team members informed of work status; actively seeking assignments when unassigned; proactively seeking opportunities to provide tax services; challenging traditional procedures used in the past; and attempting to find new approaches. 

Skills and attributes for success

• strong dedication to teamwork
• professionalism and integrity
• excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving ability
• excellent managerial, leadership, organizational
• a critical thinker, capable of complex and creative problem solving
• inclusive leader with a global mindset

What we look for

• A bachelor's degree in law (LLb)
• Legal Education Certificate (LEC) would be an asset
• Tax experience including a broad exposure to tax advisory and tax compliance would be an asset

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

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

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