About the Role
This team comprises highly specialized resources in ASC 740, provision process, and internal controls over the tax provision. As a member, you will work closely with leaders to serve companies needing assistance with tax accounting for transactions or their ongoing tax provision process. You will become a trusted business advisor to clients while helping organizations grow and benefit from mentorship by recognized tax professionals.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the delivery of processes, solutions, and projects by executing agreed activities, applying judgment, and selecting appropriate methodologies.
- Be accountable for meeting own targets, which impact the immediate team.
- Help coordinate the work of junior colleagues.
- Meet performance objectives and metrics set locally, including client service, quality and risk management, solution development, and teaming.
- Work on complex issues requiring in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
- Implement procedures and guidelines.
- Define and execute deliverables.
- Track project status.
- Maintain engagement economics reports.
- Help organizations meet tax regulatory requirements, enhance their tax control environment, and manage tax risks by providing advisory services.
- Assist companies with all aspects of their preparation of the tax provision.
- Review the tax provision process to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Assess tax risk and control environments inclusive of and beyond Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404.
- Identify, recommend, and assist in implementing improvements to tax reporting, compliance, and accounting processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required (4-year degree) in Accounting or related field; MST, MAcc, or JD/LLM preferred
- Typically, no less than 2 - 4 years of relevant tax or legal experience
- Progress toward (or completion of) a valid CPA certification or licensed attorney status
- Broad understanding and experience with federal income taxation
- Return to Provision Reconciliation
- Deferred Tax Accounting and Recognition
- Income Tax related Disclosure Requirements
- Continuous Risk Assessment
- Tax Internal Controls
- Tax Accounting/Tax provisions
- Tax Reform Calculations
- Tax Legislation and Impact Assessment
- Accounting Principles and Standards
- Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Strong Communicating Skills
- Hybrid Collaboration
- Ability to travel 50%+ and work on out-of-town projects
- Strong ASC 740 and/or IAS 12 experience
- Experience in corporate tax planning and compliance
- Relevant tax experience or equivalent experience in business or industry with broad exposure to federal income taxation
- Experience in client-facing roles with daily interaction
- Experience assisting in completion of RFP responses
- Strong analytical skills
- Sound judgment
- Ability to work collaboratively in dynamic environments
- Initiative in problem-solving
- Passion for continuous learning and improvement
- High-ethical standards and integrity
Skills
- Tax Provision Preparation/Review
- Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Strong Communicating Skills
- Hybrid Collaboration
- ASC 740
- IAS 12
- Corporate tax planning
- Tax compliance
- Client-facing interaction
- RFP response completion
- Analytical skills
- Judgment
- Collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Continuous learning
Location
- Chicago
- New York City
- Hoboken
- Charlotte
- Houston
- Los Angeles
- Denver
- San Francisco
- Philadelphia
- Washington
Work Type
- Hybrid
- External, client serving roles work together in person 60% of the time
Experience Level
- 2 - 4 years of relevant tax or legal experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree required (4-year degree) in Accounting or related field
- MST, MAcc, or JD/LLM preferred
- Progress toward (or completion of) a valid CPA certification or licensed attorney status
Salary/Compensations
- US base salary range: $91,100 to $150,200
- New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) base salary range: $109,400 to $170,600
Benefits
- Medical and dental coverage
- Pension and 401(k) plans
- Wide range of paid time off options
- Flexible vacation policy
- Time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence
About the Company
- EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.
- Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
- EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions.
- Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Equal Opportunity
- EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.
- EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities.
