At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead tax compliance and reporting, managing teams and ensuring high-quality client service.
- Company: Join EY, a global leader in professional services with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Flexible work environment, world-class training, and a diverse, inclusive culture.
- Other info: Opportunity to work on international projects and drive business development.
- Why this job: Shape the future of tax compliance while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Must be ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA/CPA qualified with strong tax accounting skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Location: Belfast
Global Compliance provide performance feedback. Partner with internal tax, accounting, and finance teams, as well as external service providers. Develop and lead onshore/offshore teams for seamless client service delivery. Ensure the highest quality standards and develop team talent at all levels. Set engagement strategies and connect clients with EY subject matter experts. Serve as an escalation point for client and internal teams.
Skills and attributes for success:
- Deep expertise in US GAAP and/or IFRS tax accounting provisions/projects
- Strong understanding of ASC 740 and IAS 12 frameworks
- Experience in corporate income tax across multiple jurisdictions
- Strong leadership with a track record of managing teams across borders
- Excellent communication skills — simplify complex topics for diverse audiences
- Ability to distil complex concepts into clear, actionable insights
- Organizational agility; deliver high‑quality work under tight deadlines
- Experience coaching and developing junior staff; fostering growth and engagement
- Problem solving capabilities and process improvement mindset
- Ability to manage budgets and time to deliver quality output
- Accounting or tax qualification (ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA/CPA or equivalent)
- Proactive, business‑focused mindset with strong supervisory capabilities
To qualify for the role, you must have:
- ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA/CPA qualified or equivalent
- Strong tax accounting skills and working technical knowledge on ASC 740 and/or IAS 12 framework
- Good experience in tax accounting packages and strong Excel skills
- Agile to the changing client environment and able to provide quality deliverables under tight timelines
- Hands‑on experience with corporate income tax in any country
- Experience providing tax services to a portfolio of clients
- Proactive and able to identify opportunities for business development
- Strong supervisory skills and ability to develop and coach team members
Ideally, you’ll also have:
- Project management skills, ability to plan and prioritize work, meet deadlines, monitor budgets
- Experience managing international projects
- Experience in process and technology design is beneficial but not mandatory
- Understanding of BEPS Pillar Two and OECD GloBE Framework
- Knowledge of withholding tax processes
What we look for:
We are looking for individuals with a transformative mindset, people who can see past what we do today and dream up what we could do tomorrow. We want people who communicate well, work as part of a team and drive their responsibilities through to completion. An energetic team player with the ability to build strong working relationships with client and EY teams alike. A results‑driven candidate with the capability to add financial value to an engagement, and bring innovation to their clients and team.
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.
Contact Details:
Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd Recruitment Team
