Financial Services - International Corporate Tax Advisory - Tax Manager

Locations: New York City, Charlotte, Chicago, San Francisco, San Jose, Boston, Dallas, Hoboken, Houston.

 

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. 

 

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.  Join EY and help to build a better working world.

 

EY is a leader in serving the global financial services marketplace and the only professional services firm with a separate business unit dedicated to the financial services industry – the Financial Services Organization (FSO). Our focused model and bold ambition have put us at the center of the events that continue to reshape and redefine our industry, working side by side with a range of clients from our most venerable institutions to dynamic new entrants across Banking and Capital Markets, Wealth and Asset Management, Insurance, and Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction. Our purpose is to help build a financial services industry in which financial institutions are trusted and flourish, and the global economy is healthy, growing, and secure. If you have a passion for rallying together to solve complex challenges, then come join our dynamic FSO team!

The International Corporate Tax Advisory competency (ICTA) is responsible for advising clients on international tax operations, including cross-border controversy, international policy advisory, international tax quantitative services, internal restructuring, and refinancing.  The coordinated go-to market and service approach of ICTA is unmatched in the market. It will offer you significant learning and development within the transaction landscape as well as international cross-border transactions.  Our mission is to develop the strongest technicians, commercial market-facing tax professionals and subject matter resources, who will be viewed by clients as trusted business advisors. 

 

 

The opportunity

As an ICTA manager, you’ll see plenty of recent growth and investment – and you’ll see that reflected in your career. It’s no exaggeration to say you’ll be working on highly publicized projects. The field of tax planning is constantly changing as new laws, regulations and technologies enter the fold, and this is your opportunity to be part of that development.

 

 

Your key responsibilities

Depending on your unique skills and ambitions, you could be managing various responsibilities, from technical planning and advising to global project management. Whatever you find yourself doing, you’ll personally coach and develop a highly trained team, all while handling activities with a focus on quality and commercial value. This is a highly regulated industry, so it’s all about maintaining our reputation as trusted advisors by taking on bold initiatives and owning new challenges. 

 

 

Skills and attributes for success

• Identifying and answering complex domestic and international tax issues
• Providing technical tax advice and planning services to a portfolio of projects
• Building long-lasting relationships with our clients, developing your understanding of their unique needs and requirements
• Building and leading a dedicated client service team, providing performance feedback, and guaranteeing your people always have the skills, tools, and opportunities they need to grow
• Constantly developing your own knowledge, maintaining your status as a trusted advisor by monitoring emerging trends, technologies, and practices
• Manage overall engagement, engagement economics and engagement teams across the EY global network; help provide growth and learning opportunities to junior professionals while providing clear and direct feedback on overall performance

 

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A bachelor's degree and around five years of related work experience or a graduate degree and four years of related work experience
• A US CPA license or US state bar membership
• Tax due diligence, deal-structuring, and post-acquisition planning experience and/or inbound and outbound transaction consulting with international tax research, planning and compliance experience
• Ability to succinctly and clearly communicate complex tax concepts to clients
• Experience managing budgets, projects, and people 

 

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