Vancouver - US 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.
At EY Tax, you’ll play a pivotal role in assisting multinational corporations navigate intricate tax responsibilities. This position offers a rare look into the inner workings of a company’s operations, positioning you as a valued consultant. You’ll be part of a dynamic team that has a significant impact on key business choices. Demand for our services has made this a rapidly growing area, and the relationships we build here translate into big business in other areas, making this a true priority.

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

Tax Staff in our U.S. Tax practice participate in multiple and challenging tax engagements and to contribute to the delivery of compliance services and innovative tax planning ideas for our diverse clients.

CORE ELEMENTS OF THE ROLE INCLUDE

• Demonstrating a thorough understanding of tax concepts and application of tax knowledge as it relates to U.S. Corporate Federal and state income tax compliance, U.S. income tax provision review and U.S. income tax provision preparation
• Preparing U.S. corporate and partnership tax returns for multinational clients and U.S. income tax provisions for both public and private companies.
• Conducting tax research at federal and state levels, thoroughly analyzing U.S. cross-border tax issues and drafting technical memos related to specific client matters
• Making informed decisions in complex and judgmental areas.
• Establishing and maintaining long-term working relationships with clients.
• Pursuing and sharing knowledge to develop professionally and enhance service delivery.
• Identifying and selling opportunities for tax planning and other special services.
• Leverage technology to continually maximize productivity.
• Participating in national initiatives.
• Encouraging communication and effectively supervising team members.
• Participating in recruiting efforts when necessary.
• Contributing to a flexible, stable and team-oriented working culture that fosters personal development.

TO QUALIFY FOR THE ROLE YOU MUST HAVE

• An undergraduate degree in accounting
• A commitment to learning in a tax technology environment
• Strong project management, organizational skills and the ability to deliver quality work within tight deadlines
• A process-oriented approach to work and excellent documentation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities