Tax Associate (Global Compliance and Reporting)

Job Overview

Global Compliance and Reporting is an integrated suite of Tax and Accounting services that EY provides to our multinational clients. GCR offers the ease of managing compliance & regulatory filings by:

• Taking care of the complexity of regulatory affairs across multiple jurisdictions
• Centrally managing the global compliance and reporting activities
• Controlling the cost of managing compliance across various countries

Responsibilities

• Work closely with a Senior to provide engagement management support for the client (s)
• Support client-facing teams in Americas, EMEIA, and Asiapac in providing timely and accurate information of the engagement to the client headquarters
• Monitor and control activities leading up to fulfillment of compliance and regulatory obligations of the clients by GCR professionals across countries
• Monitor engagement status, issues, and potential risks that can impact engagement
• Provide situational analysis and solutions for mitigating issues & risks in an engagement

Coordination & Control

• Work with teams across the globe to understand the status of the filings for the client(s)
• Understand processes and dependencies in meeting obligations of the filings in countries
• Effectively liaise with EY professionals preparing the fillings in countries & client-facing teams

Administration

• Understand the functioning of the engagement tools involved in global service delivery
• Ensure engagement management tools are maintained in real-time for client headquarters to access and understand their tax and accounts filling status across the globe
• Modify tools to reflect the status of the engagement real-time by working with the local country teams

Reporting

• Provide engagement status on a periodic basis highlighting risks and issues and achievements
• Understand  queries from client-facing teams and work with local EY professionals for solutions

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Accountancy, Management Accounting, Business Administration and Accountancy, Applied Economics, Financial Economics, Financial Management, Management of Financial Institutions
• Open to fresh graduates whose interested to pursue a career in Tax and Global Compliance & Reporting
• Preferably with experience in working in a multi-cultural and team environment
• Have effective communication skills - both written and oral
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills and structured thinking abilities
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and analytical skills
• Demonstrate an eye for detail
• Be flexible and willing to adjust responsibilities to align with developing business needs
• Be proficient in Word/PowerPoint/Excel - working knowledge of MS office