The opportunity

As part of Indirect Tax, you’ll provide a range of domestic and international tax planning services and tax-related advisory services within one of our focus areas, such as: Credits and Incentives, Employment Tax, Global Trade, Indirect Transaction Tax, Real Estate Tax, State and Local Tax, Technology, Unclaimed Property Tax or Value Added Tax (VAT). You’ll be a key member in a team whose combination of knowledge and experience assists clients in determining and implementing appropriate tax planning while identifying potential risk areas. As part of that, we’ll look to you to get up to speed quickly and get a broad base of knowledge to help you successfully interact with clients and bring innovative ideas to the table.

EY focuses on a variety of industries, including but not limited to: automotive and transportation, consumer products, health and life sciences, media and entertainment, mining and metals, oil and gas, power and utilities, and technology. Additionally, we have differentially invested in an industry structure that focuses on financial services through our Financial Services Organization (FSO). Candidates electing to join the FSO will focus exclusively in financial services and will have opportunities to serve leading investment banks, retail and commercial banks, insurers and investment managers. Whichever you choose, you’ll find no shortage of opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities while discovering and developing your strengths and ambitions.

What to expect

You’ll be an essential part of a team delivering technical, high quality work to clients. You’ll balance your time between multiple tasks, supporting the team in tax technical research, modeling and developing solutions, while building your foundational knowledge. As part of that, you’ll need to possess interpersonal skills, be able to absorb and observe, and be flexible in a changing environment.

Your key responsibilities

• Researching complex tax issues and developing quality, practical tax approaches
• Contributing to client satisfaction by promptly and effectively responding to client needs and concerns
• Participating in client meetings and working within teams to deliver fully integrated services
• Actively strengthening your tax knowledge through client assignments and current tax developments
• Developing and delivering timely, high-quality services and work products

To qualify for the role you must have

• Be working toward, a bachelor's or master’s degree with a concentration in Accounting, Finance, - Economics, International Trade, Supply Chain or a related field; or an advanced degree in Tax or Law
• Eligibility to sit for CPA or bar examinations, professional designation from the IPT or equivalent foreign certification upon graduation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Superior project management, interpersonal, communication, teaming and organizational skills
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
• Flexibility and willingness to travel as well as work beyond standard hours when necessary
• A driver’s license valid in the U.S.

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Join us in building a better working world. Apply now. EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

What we look for

We’re interested in people who are open to all learning opportunities and are not afraid to voice their ideas to team members. You’ll also need to have effective organization and time management skills with a passion for building client relationships. If you’re looking for your next challenge on a collaborative and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

What working at EY offers

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, both pension and 401(k) plans, a minimum of three weeks of vacation plus ten observed holidays and three paid personal days, and a range of programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social wellbeing.

Plus, we offer

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the profession
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress in your career
• Gained flexibility through two-way communication and commitment with your engagement teams

At EY, you will work with entrepreneurs, the biggest companies and entire countries to solve their most pressing challenges. We promise you an exceptional experience that is yours to build — using our opportunities, scale, technology, learning, and diverse and inclusive culture.

And what you do here matters, guided by our purpose of building a better working world — for our people, for our clients and for our communities. We help digital pioneers fight data piracy, guide governments through cash flow crises, unlock new medical treatments with data analytics, and pursue high-quality audits to build trust in financial markets and business.

With over 400,000 people in more than 150 countries, we’re one of the world’s leading professional services organizations, with four integrated service lines: Assurance, Consulting, Strategy and Transactions, and Tax. Our global reach, skills and ability to learn from different perspectives help us create positive change on a massive scale.