Tax Staff- PAS

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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.

EY Trinidad is currently recruiting for a Tax professional; the responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Responsibilities

• Deliver a full range of payroll and expatriate tax compliance services in accordance with the laws, regulations and deadlines.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing high-quality payroll and expatriate tax planning, consulting and expertise.
• Provide innovative payroll and tax planning solutions tailored to client needs.

• Assist with the preparation of payroll files which are submitted for verification.
• Provide support with the payroll process to ensure client expectations are met
• Handle the year end payroll process to ensure all client obligations are met
• Assist with tax compliance process, including the preparation of individual tax returns.

• Identify, assess and mitigate payroll and tax risks.
• Implement process improvements and best practices to enhance service delivery.

• Address payroll discrepancies, inquiries and client concerns in a timely manner
• Oversee payroll tax filings and liaise with tax authorities as needed
• Provide support with tax audits
• Contribute to the overall success of the team by developing a thorough understanding of EY methodologies and tools to enhance service delivery

Skills and Attributes

• Strong commitment to continuous learning, particularly in a tax environment.
• Dedication to personal and professional development, with excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Exceptional interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly.

To qualify, candidates must have:

• a Bachelor's degree (or higher), preferably with an emphasis in Accounting or Finance, and/ or in pursuit of a Professional Certification e.g., CPA, ACCA,  CA
• minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience within a Finance and Accounting environment with exposure to payroll would be an asset
• working knowledge of current and emerging tax issues, with the ability to apply knowledge would be an asset
• general and working knowledge of tax laws 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.

To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

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