Senior Consultant - Direct Tax Compliance and Reporting

Senior Corporate Tax Accountant responsible for preparing global tax provisions, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement across multi‑country engagements.

• Assist in the preparation and review of interim, quarterly, and year‑end global tax provisions under IFRS and US GAAP.
• Support tax reporting deliverables received from controllers and tax managers across the Group.
• Contribute to US GAAP and IFRS disclosure preparation, including reconciliation of GAAP differences.
• Prepare and maintain tax provision memoranda and supporting documentation.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, including SOX documentation and audit processes.
• Identify and support implementation of process improvements in tax provision and compliance functions.
• Prepare tax account reconciliations and related schedules.
• Help drive efficiencies on client’s or EY’s processes, designing and implementing simple solutions to complex processes and leveraging standardisation, centralisation and technology.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in tax reporting processes through design, control and operational enhancements.
• Assist in mentoring and developing junior staff on ASC 740, IAS 12 and other key tax concepts.
• Collaborate with internal tax, accounting and finance teams as well as external service providers.

• Broad and deep corporate tax compliance experience.
• Understanding of ASC 740 and IAS 12 frameworks.
• Corporate income tax experience in any country or countries.
• Strong communication skills and experience working with multi‑country teams.
• Ability to distil complex concepts into clear, actionable insights.
• Organised and able to deliver tax accounting within short time‑frames.
• Experience supporting and developing junior staff.
• Problem‑solving capabilities and process improvement mindset.
• Ability to manage time to deliver quality output.
• Degree qualified.
• 3+ years of experience in corporate tax and withholding tax.
• Experience working in direct tax accounting, in professional services or industry.
• Understanding of the tax reporting process, balance‑sheet reconciliation process, and basic direct tax compliance review.
• Good understanding of deferred tax concepts.
• Good experience in tax accounting packages and strong Excel skills.
• Agile to the changing client environment and able to provide quality deliverables under tight timelines.
• Experience providing tax services to a portfolio of clients.
Proactive and able to identify opportunities for business development.
• Team player with the ability to add value to the current team.

• Ability to plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines and monitor own workload.
• Experience working with teams across multiple jurisdictions.
• Experience in process and technology design (beneficial but not mandatory).
• Tax transformation/compliance process improvement experience.
• Experience rolled out and/or implementing tax technology.
• Accounting qualification and/or tax qualification (ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA).