EY
Tax Technology and Transformation - Indirect Tax - Senior Manager
EY, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Overview
Tax Technology and Transformation - Indirect Tax - Senior Manager at EY.
Location: New York, Hoboken, Iselin, Washington, Chicago, Minneapolis, Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, San Francisco, Los Angeles.
Tax Technology and Transformation offers services to help companies respond to the impact of existing and emerging technology, including the growing data burden that many businesses face, driving efficiencies to create a cost-effective tax function and the need to understand how to make data an asset. The underlying objective of the combined offerings is to help businesses navigate the digital age of tax transparency alongside new trends in tax compliance and tax audit methods, as well as helping to solve the most pressing challenges that businesses face. Tax Technology and Transformation is composed of the following services:
Digital tax transformation
Tax applications-as-a-service
Tax data and improvement
Tax analytics and reporting enhancement
Emerging tax technology, including robotic process automation (RPA), artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, cloud solutions, data lake development and business intelligence innovation
Tax technology program mobilization
Custom tax technology application development and deployment
Tax technology strategy and road mapping
Direct and indirect tax systems implementation and configuration
Post-transaction (M&A) tax function operational services
Tax operating model transformation, including process improvement, risk and controls
Tax function assessments
Today’s dynamic corporate environment is changing the way tax is doing business. The most comprehensive solution for developing and maintaining tax controls in the area of indirect taxes is the implementation of a transaction tax calculation engine to automate the tax determination, calculation and compliance processes with respect to our client\'s sales and/or purchases. Their transactional systems may include enterprise-wide applications (ERP systems), homegrown systems, and/or web-based storefronts. Their tax calculation engine may be the internal functionality within an ERP system, a third-party bolt-on tax application (such as Vertex, Sabrix or Avalara), a custom solution, or a combination of several solutions.
The opportunity This is an area that has seen plenty of recent growth and investment – and you will see that reflected in your career. It is no exaggeration to say that you\'ll be working on highly publicized projects. The field of taxation is constantly changing as new laws, regulations and technologies are created, and this is your opportunity to be part of that development.
Responsibilities
Support various client projects, from producing leading practice MS SQL Server, SharePoint and MS Power BI solutions, to implementing third-party tax applications, to supporting and automating internal and external operations of multinational tax departments. You will contribute toward developing a highly trained team with a focus on quality and commercial value. You will act as a trusted advisor by taking on bold initiatives and owning new challenges in a regulated industry.
Skills and attributes for success
Taking ownership of assigned tasks and monitoring them through to completion, including documenting requirements, configuration, testing, debugging, project profitability, and tax systems and process configuration
Identifying ways to automate manual tasks using existing financial or tax systems and emerging technologies
Consolidating tax data to make analysis and planning more efficient
Improving reporting capabilities to enhance clients\’ ability to evaluate risk and capitalize on opportunities
Supporting project team members to help ensure timely completion of deliverables
To qualify for the role, you must have
A bachelor’s degree in Information Systems and/or a master’s degree in Accounting, Tax Technology, Management Information Systems, or Computer Science or related field and a minimum of eight years of related work experience
Approved technical certification, CPA license or membership to state Bar is required
A strong interest in technology and its use in business processes
Excellent communication and business writing skills
A natural flair for problem solving and an entrepreneurial approach to work
Strong organizational and time management skills, with exceptional client-serving consulting skills
Demonstrated ability to capture and synthesize business requirements
Ability to lead a team, mentor counselees and manage client-serving business
Willingness to travel as needed, and working in a balanced hybrid environment
Ideally, you will also have
Experience implementing third-party direct or indirect tax systems (such as ONESOURCE, CorpTax, Vertex, Avalara, Longview, etc.)
Microsoft Office VBA development
Microsoft Power BI suite, including Power Pivot, Power Query, Power View and Power Map
Knowledge and experience in the design and development of databases (specifically SQL Server)
Experience with developing ETL solutions using SSIS or other tools
ERP experience, including SAP and/or Oracle
SharePoint development
Experience managing large, multidisciplinary projects that impact tax (e.g., ERP implementations, tax co-sourcing engagements, finance transformations)
What we look for We are looking for knowledgeable technical professionals with an excellent general knowledge of both international and domestic tax. You will need excellent business acumen and a firm strategic vision, so if you are ready to use those skills to develop your team, this role is for you.
What we offer you
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is from 146,600 to 335,000; for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) from 176,000 to 380,600. Individual salaries are determined by factors including education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.
Hybrid work arrangement with most external client-facing roles expected to work on-site 40-60% of the time over the engagement, project, or year.
Flexible vacation policy with paid holidays, winter/summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence as needed for well-being.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis.
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, in accordance with applicable law. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you need assistance applying online or an accommodation during any part of the application process, please contact EY’s Talent Shared Services team.
EY | Building a better working world. 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 assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions in more than 150 countries and territories.
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Location: New York, Hoboken, Iselin, Washington, Chicago, Minneapolis, Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, San Francisco, Los Angeles.
Tax Technology and Transformation offers services to help companies respond to the impact of existing and emerging technology, including the growing data burden that many businesses face, driving efficiencies to create a cost-effective tax function and the need to understand how to make data an asset. The underlying objective of the combined offerings is to help businesses navigate the digital age of tax transparency alongside new trends in tax compliance and tax audit methods, as well as helping to solve the most pressing challenges that businesses face. Tax Technology and Transformation is composed of the following services:
Digital tax transformation
Tax applications-as-a-service
Tax data and improvement
Tax analytics and reporting enhancement
Emerging tax technology, including robotic process automation (RPA), artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, cloud solutions, data lake development and business intelligence innovation
Tax technology program mobilization
Custom tax technology application development and deployment
Tax technology strategy and road mapping
Direct and indirect tax systems implementation and configuration
Post-transaction (M&A) tax function operational services
Tax operating model transformation, including process improvement, risk and controls
Tax function assessments
Today’s dynamic corporate environment is changing the way tax is doing business. The most comprehensive solution for developing and maintaining tax controls in the area of indirect taxes is the implementation of a transaction tax calculation engine to automate the tax determination, calculation and compliance processes with respect to our client\'s sales and/or purchases. Their transactional systems may include enterprise-wide applications (ERP systems), homegrown systems, and/or web-based storefronts. Their tax calculation engine may be the internal functionality within an ERP system, a third-party bolt-on tax application (such as Vertex, Sabrix or Avalara), a custom solution, or a combination of several solutions.
The opportunity This is an area that has seen plenty of recent growth and investment – and you will see that reflected in your career. It is no exaggeration to say that you\'ll be working on highly publicized projects. The field of taxation is constantly changing as new laws, regulations and technologies are created, and this is your opportunity to be part of that development.
Responsibilities
Support various client projects, from producing leading practice MS SQL Server, SharePoint and MS Power BI solutions, to implementing third-party tax applications, to supporting and automating internal and external operations of multinational tax departments. You will contribute toward developing a highly trained team with a focus on quality and commercial value. You will act as a trusted advisor by taking on bold initiatives and owning new challenges in a regulated industry.
Skills and attributes for success
Taking ownership of assigned tasks and monitoring them through to completion, including documenting requirements, configuration, testing, debugging, project profitability, and tax systems and process configuration
Identifying ways to automate manual tasks using existing financial or tax systems and emerging technologies
Consolidating tax data to make analysis and planning more efficient
Improving reporting capabilities to enhance clients\’ ability to evaluate risk and capitalize on opportunities
Supporting project team members to help ensure timely completion of deliverables
To qualify for the role, you must have
A bachelor’s degree in Information Systems and/or a master’s degree in Accounting, Tax Technology, Management Information Systems, or Computer Science or related field and a minimum of eight years of related work experience
Approved technical certification, CPA license or membership to state Bar is required
A strong interest in technology and its use in business processes
Excellent communication and business writing skills
A natural flair for problem solving and an entrepreneurial approach to work
Strong organizational and time management skills, with exceptional client-serving consulting skills
Demonstrated ability to capture and synthesize business requirements
Ability to lead a team, mentor counselees and manage client-serving business
Willingness to travel as needed, and working in a balanced hybrid environment
Ideally, you will also have
Experience implementing third-party direct or indirect tax systems (such as ONESOURCE, CorpTax, Vertex, Avalara, Longview, etc.)
Microsoft Office VBA development
Microsoft Power BI suite, including Power Pivot, Power Query, Power View and Power Map
Knowledge and experience in the design and development of databases (specifically SQL Server)
Experience with developing ETL solutions using SSIS or other tools
ERP experience, including SAP and/or Oracle
SharePoint development
Experience managing large, multidisciplinary projects that impact tax (e.g., ERP implementations, tax co-sourcing engagements, finance transformations)
What we look for We are looking for knowledgeable technical professionals with an excellent general knowledge of both international and domestic tax. You will need excellent business acumen and a firm strategic vision, so if you are ready to use those skills to develop your team, this role is for you.
What we offer you
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is from 146,600 to 335,000; for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) from 176,000 to 380,600. Individual salaries are determined by factors including education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.
Hybrid work arrangement with most external client-facing roles expected to work on-site 40-60% of the time over the engagement, project, or year.
Flexible vacation policy with paid holidays, winter/summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence as needed for well-being.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis.
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, in accordance with applicable law. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you need assistance applying online or an accommodation during any part of the application process, please contact EY’s Talent Shared Services team.
EY | Building a better working world. 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 assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions in more than 150 countries and territories.
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