Transfer Pricing Manager

at  EY

For a sophisticated global business, managing international tax has never been more important. With international tax and transfer pricing making front-page news, confirming tax affairs are handled appropriately plays a vital role in planning efficient and sustainable tax strategies, and maintaining a strong brand reputation. Our clients look to us to do just that, and as a Transfer Pricing Manager, you’ll be at the heart of that goal. The Transfer Pricing Manager role is highly collaborative and analytical. You will support our clients from a diverse range of industries and sectors in navigating a dynamic and complex global tax environment.

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS

• Applying complex transfer pricing concepts and economic/financial knowledge to resolve client challenges.
• Drafting of contemporaneous transfer pricing documentation including, conducting functional analysis interviews; attending to economic and industry analyses. Consulting and tax advice, including transfer pricing risk and accrual reviews as well as planning.
• Mentoring and coaching, including managing of other team members.
• Assist with business unit budgets and individual work performance.
• Supplying innovative transfer pricing and economic ideas, alongside responsive services and work products.
• Modelling financial outcomes, valuing intangible assets and developing practical planning approaches.
• Coordinating work with other client service colleagues globally to drive collaboration.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

You’ll be heavily involved at all stages of the project life cycle, making this a high-profile opportunity to take on a wide range of responsibilities and diversify your skills and experience. It’s all about translating information from a variety of sources into quantitative and qualitative analyses to inform and advise our clients. That will include building relationships with clients in a spectrum of industries and getting to know their unique needs and aspirations to provide tailored global services. It will also mean demonstrating your leadership by supervising multiple transfer pricing engagements and contributing to the delivery of quality tax planning services for our diverse clients.

TO QUALIFY FOR THE ROLE YOU MUST HAVE

• Undergrad degree with an Hdip tax / Business degree / CA (SA) or similar qualification.
• Broad exposure to Transfer Pricing issues preferred, consulting experience a bonus.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work at a fast pace, often with shifting responsibilities
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience