#1183 - Tax Senior - Tax and Finance Operate (TFO) EDGE - GCR - various locations

Location: Dallas, Chicago, New York, Tampa, Cleveland, Seattle, Denver, Los Angeles, Philadelphia

 

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US – Tax – National Tax - Tax and Finance Operate (TFO) & Global Operations – Implementation and Transition - Senior

The EY Tax and Finance Operate (TFO) practice serves high-profile, national, and multinational clients, providing a range of domestic and international transactional tax planning services and tax-related advisory services.

Our TFO practice provides the processes, technology, and people for functional outsourcing, enabled by leading-edge technology and client platforms. Our quality service and technical network enable you to help clients reduce inefficiencies, mitigate risk, and drive process improvement within their tax and finance functions. We believe that, by managing clients' tax obligations, we can make a critical difference, and you'll be at the center of this mission.

 

The opportunity

Our TFO/GO team works with clients to manage their global compliance and reporting obligations proactively and responsibly. Our services including global bookkeeping, statutory accounting and reporting, direct tax compliance and accounting, indirect tax compliance, payroll, and tax controversy.

TFO/GO is supported by our industry-leading Global Tax Platform (GTP) which is redefining how accounting and tax operate and how we serve our clients.

We operate as advisors to our client's Finance and Tax leaders and play this critical role as their managed services provider. Our high growth practice attracts the interest of our largest, most complex clients as well as mid-market clients looking to focus their accounting and tax resources on other priorities.

The implementation and transition team uses a standard global TFO methodology to provide clients with an integrated, end-to-end service that unlocks the full potential of the tax function across the entire life cycle.

We are seeking high-performing seniors. As part of this role, you will be mentored by nationally recognized professionals (including the firm's most senior executives) and develop into a trusted business advisor for EY's Clients. This directly aligns to EY's mission statement of building a better working world.

 

Your key responsibilities

Your role will focus on establishing relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels while working to consistently deliver exceptional client service across the implementation and transition of the global tax processes and related technology. Additionally, you will work with management, assisting in the various processes within the global TFO engagement, including:

• Working with client and global EY team to develop the implementation scope of services and strategy related to moving the function(s) from the client environment to EY, including standing up operational processes.  This includes but is not limited to knowledge transfer, technology and tool implementation, identification of data requirements, process changes and day 1 readiness criteria
• Teaming across service lines and technical specialties, and country teams
• Developing and executing integrated (cross-services) implementation and transition workplans
• Implementing and transforming the tax operating model (people, process, technology, data), governance structure and reporting protocols
• Monitoring progress, managing risk, maximizing operational efficiencies, and making sure that key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes
• Managing the operating governance structure and reporting protocols comprising of global implementation management, tax data operations and commercial management
• Mobilizing global delivery capability and standardized process implementation

 

Skills and attributes for success

• Strong ability to foster an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment
• Strong ability to understand business challenges and translate them into value-add solutions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership an