Tax Senior - Indirect Tax - Sales and Use Lookback Review

Tax - Indirect Tax - Sales and Use Lookback Review COE - Senior

Location:

Anywhere in Country

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Step into a pivotal role where you will advise on indirect tax regulatory changes and support compliance and reporting needs for both public and private entities. You’ll develop and implement strategies, operating models, and compliance frameworks to manage indirect taxes throughout the tax lifecycle, increasing operational efficiency and ensuring regulatory requirements are met.

Key responsibilities include:

• Identifying opportunities for tax optimization, credits, and refund recovery, as well as exposure reduction.
• Managing indirect tax strategies, compliance processes, remediation, controversies, and corrective filings.
• Supporting tax process reviews and technology transformation to enhance service offerings.

Handling multi-state sales/use tax recovery projects for large, sophisticated organizations takes more than just a technical understanding of current sales and use tax rules. As a Sales and Use Tax Senior, assigned to EY’s Sales and Use Tax Lookback Review Center of Excellence (COE), we’ll look to you to build and apply your knowledge on a wide range of sales and use tax recovery projects for clients in multiple industries.

In this role, you can expect the support of some of the most engaging colleagues around, committed to developing you, and providing plenty of opportunities to progress your career.

Our Sales and Use Tax Lookback Review COE is a national team which leads large multi-state, sales and use tax recovery projects for EY’s largest clients. It’s here you’ll find everything you need to continue to develop as a multi-state, sales and use tax practitioner. It’s all about taking on new skills and responsibilities as they arise and making the most of our dedicated mentors and training programs.

As a Senior in Indirect Tax, you will contribute to the delivery of processes, solutions, and projects, applying sound judgment and selecting appropriate methodologies to inform recommendations. You’ll be accountable for meeting your own targets, which directly impact your immediate team, and may help coordinate the work of junior colleagues. You’ll define and execute deliverables, track project status, and maintain engagement economics reports.

The role presents the challenge of working on complex issues where analysis of variable factors is required, and you’ll have the opportunity to learn through daily client interaction and exposure to diverse tax scenarios. This position would need regular travel as required by external clients.

• Make decisions based on broad policies, applying personal knowledge and experience to resolve issues.
• Implement procedures and guidelines, often working on complex issues requiring in-depth evaluation.
• Provide general guidance to others newer to the role or at a lower level.
• Research our clients’ business operations and build long‑lasting relationships with them.
• Identify applicable sales and use tax exemptions and exclusions.
• Identify potential over payment opportunities or risks and communicate these to our clients.
• Monitor current tax law changes, to maintain your credibility as a trusted advisor.
• Develop clear, intelligent plans and approaches for sales and use tax recoveries.
• Prepare and defend sales and use tax refund claims.
• Participate in a motivated team of professionals.
• Supervise a motivated team of professionals, guaranteeing they have the skills, knowledge and opportunities to reach their full potential.

• Responsible for contributing to the delivery of one or more processes, solutions, and/or projects by delivering agreed activities and applying judgment to inform recommendations.
• Accountable for meeting personal targets that impact the immediate team.
• May help coordinate the work of junior colleagues or team members.
• Meets performance objectives and metrics set locally (client…