Tax Technology and Transformation - Finance Transformation - Senior

EY•Chicago, IL

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Tax - Tax Technology and Transformation – Finance Transformation - Senior The opportunity As part of the Finance Transformation (FT) competency within Tax Technology & Transformation (TTT) you will gain deep experience working with senior leadership teams at our clients as we support their transformation journeys. Join our dynamic team as a Senior and be at the forefront of finance and tax thought leadership and innovation. In this role, you will co-create strategies that empower client leaders to drive long-term business value and achieve success in their tax functions. Your expertise will be pivotal in designing future-proof operating models that meet rigorous reporting, regulatory, and control standards, all while leveraging cutting-edge technologies. You will craft compelling cases for change, encompassing both financial and non-financial factors, and lead the execution of comprehensive finance and tax transformation programs.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Tax, Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems or Engineering, or a related field and 3 years of related work experience
Advanced certification required to be promoted to Manager; US Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Enrolled Agent (EA), PMP, Six Sigma Green or Black belt preferred
Experience with multidisciplinary projects that impact tax, including ERP implementations, tax co-sourcing engagements, and/or finance transformations
Experience in project management, preparing and delivering reports, and managing program budget and timelines effectively
A natural aptitude for learning, problem solving and an entrepreneurial approach to work
Broad exposure to federal income taxation, statutory reporting, payroll or other related finance activities
Strong analytical skills, interpersonal, and written/verbal communication skills; problem-solving ability and attention to detail
Excellent English language communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Demonstrated ability to capture and synthesize business requirements
Flexibility and willingness to travel as well as work in excess of standard hours when necessary
Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially the ability to break down complex topics into digestible and relevant points for a diverse set of clients and colleagues, at all levels
Ability to identify process efficiency opportunities to help clients realize significant performance improvements quickly, while challenging and inspiring both coworkers and clients in thinking about diverse situations in new and transformative ways

Nice To Haves

Ability to contribute to business development by working to develop proposals and participate in oral presentations; provide high-quality services/work products; build relationships with clients understanding their unique needs to provide a tailored service
Demonstrate in-depth technical capabilities and professional knowledge

Responsibilities

Prepare business proposals and presentations
Conduct qualitative and quantitative data analysis
Participate in client workshops to identify opportunities for improvement
Understand client issues and design and implement transformative solutions
Deliver high-quality work products within expected timeframes and on budget
Take ownership of assigned tasks and monitor them until completion
Provide support to client representatives as needed
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute transformation initiatives that align with clients' business objectives
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor on finance and tax matters
Demonstrate knowledge in the areas of finance and tax operations and processes, finance and tax operating models, shared service centers, and finance and tax technologies
Develop your knowledge and experience to provide innovative insights for clients issues and contribute to thought leadership. You'll actively contribute to improving operational efficiency on projects and internal initiatives
Effectively manage and motivate client engagement teams with diverse skills and backgrounds. Foster an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment
Foster relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels. Consistently deliver quality client services
Drive high-quality work products within expected timeframes and on budget. Monitor progress, manage risk and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business.
The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $102,500 to $187,900.
The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $122,900 to $213,400.
Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.
In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

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