National - Indirect Unclaimed Property and Escheat Services SDC - Senior Tax Analyst - FY24

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.  At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.  

Location: San Antonio, Austin

 

Join our globally integrated team of dedicated indirect tax professionals and you’ll have the opportunity to combine your technical knowledge and industry understanding to identify risks and sustainable planning opportunities for our clients. You’ll help us provide effective processes, improve day-to-day reporting, reduce attribution errors and costs, and ensure indirect taxes are handled correctly for our clients.

 

The opportunity

Our tax function is constantly evolving, and it’s here you’ll find everything you need to grow as we do. It’s all about taking on new skills and responsibilities as they arise, and making the most of our dedicated mentors and training programs. It’s here that you’ll have the opportunity to contribute your technical expertise and experience related to annual compliance and technology transformation for abandoned and unclaimed property. This position offers excellent opportunities for teaming, leadership, career advancement and feedback.

 

Your key responsibilities

You’ll spend much of your time engaging execution and delivery of unclaimed property compliance engagements.  We’ll look to you to develop strong relationships with our clients and team effectively with internal resources.  You can expect to be working in a highly collaborative culture, where listening to and sharing information with colleagues is an essential part of the role.

 

Skills and attributes for success

• Contributing to client satisfaction by providing timely and responsive services and work products
• Staying informed of current technical developments and effectively applying knowledge to client situations
• Thoroughly and accurately analyse information; prepare quality, practical approaches to the client's unclaimed property needs and arrive at appropriate conclusions
• Demonstrate an understanding of unclaimed property concepts
• Participate in and contribute to achieving team goals

 

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelor's degree, preferably in accounting, but not required
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and verbal/written communication skills
• Self-motivated, adaptable to change and able to meet deadlines
• A desire to be a part of a team in a high-paced environment
• Comfortable with client interaction and communications
• Willingness to travel as needed, and working in a balanced hybrid environment

 

Ideally, you’ll also have

• 4-5 years of relevant unclaimed property compliance experience within a professional services or large corporate environment
• Technical expertise and experience related to annual compliance reporting either in unclaimed property or other tax disciplines (i.e., sales/use taxes, payroll taxes)   
• Experience establishing and maintaining the “back office” functions required in a compliance processing environment, including, the hardware and software required to operate the business (i.e., third-party software, mail room, and call center support functions)  
• Working knowledge of unclaimed property reporting softwares

 

What we look for

We’re interested in people who can manage multiple challenging engagements and contribute to the delivery of innovative ideas for our diverse clients.  We’ll look to you to develop strong relationships across a network of existing and future clients, focusing on providing insight and implementing operational efficiencies while demonstrating a solid understanding of their business.

 

 

  What we offer   We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business.  The salary range for this job in most geographic locations in the US is $53,000 to $87,300. The salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $63,600 to $99,300.  Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.  In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decid