Calgary - Indirect Tax - Manager or Senior Tax Staff

at  EY

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR

We’re interested in strong team players who support their colleagues in reaching their goals while also considering their own workload and development. We’re looking for people with a genuine passion for tax, and the future of tax, and are inspired to help the world’s leading multinational organizations meet complex tax obligations around the world. If you have the confidence to speak up and influence a team that affects big businesses worldwide, this role is for you.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

As Indirect Tax, Manager or Senior Tax Staff, you’ll primarily be responsible for working on indirect tax advisory engagements. You will be using cutting-edge technology and work with team-oriented colleagues.

Core elements of the role include;

• Demonstrating an advanced understanding of indirect tax concepts and effectively applying this indirect tax knowledge to client situations
• Carrying out tax technical research, drafting memos, letters of opinion and various reports as part of a client’s detailed indirect tax review
• Developing and delivering timely services and work products that meet or exceed client expectations
• Preparing practical and creative solutions applicable to the client’s tax situation and arriving at appropriate conclusions
• Independently managing multiple engagements
• Identifying future opportunities for indirect tax engagements

TO QUALIFY FOR THE ROLE YOU MUST HAVE;

• A bachelor’s degree, preferably with an emphasis on law, accounting or finance
• Managers - 5 or more years of relevant, progressive indirect tax experience
• Senior Tax Staff – 3 or more years of relevant, progressive indirect tax experience
• Completion of one of the CPA, CPA In-depth Tax Course, MTax, LLM or LLB
• Strong project management and organizational skills with a proven ability to consistently meet tight deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
• Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities
• A high level of drive and motivation along with a commitment to learning in a tax technology environment
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools