Manager, Tax Technology and Transformation

Manager, Tax Technology and Transformation, London or Belfast

EY Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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The opportunity

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This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious individual to join EY’s specialist Tax Reporting & Transformation capabilities within the Tax Technology and Transformation Consulting team. With a focus around Group Tax Reporting, BEPS 2.0 Pillar 2, CbCR and other tax regulatory changes, this role presents a unique opportunity for a forward‑thinking Tax professional to be at the forefront of shaping the future of tax compliance and reporting within a dynamic and technologically driven environment.

The field of taxation is constantly changing as new laws, regulations and technologies are created, and our clients need our support navigating these evolving regulations and understanding what they mean for them in terms of technology solutions, data, controls, process and governance strategies. As a TTT Consulting professional at EY, you’ll use experience of direct tax compliance, group tax provisioning and international tax principles to help clients identify and implement the right technology tools and make a significant impact on their operations, ensuring they remain compliant in a rapidly evolving tax landscape.

In the primary role, you will engage with clients, manage and contribute to the implementation of innovative Pillar 2 technology solutions, analyse and enhance clients’ tax data collection and management processes to meet new reporting requirements, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

We are looking for strong candidates with experience of working within direct tax (in‑house or professional services) and a keen interest in technology. Day to day responsibilities include:

• Lead client design session supporting the development of operating models for Group Tax reporting and/or BEPS 2.0 Pillar 2 requirements.
• Manage projects related to the implementation of tax technology solutions, ensuring alignments with the IFRS/USGAAP/OECD tax requirements.
• Develop and implement data management strategies to ensure ongoing compliance with BEPS 2.0 Pillar 2 and other tax regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, providing high‑quality consultancy and support on tax technology related matters.
• Drive the automation of tax processes to improve efficiency, reduce errors and ensure compliance with changing tax laws and standards.
• Mentor and coach junior staff, providing regular feedback and support to aid in their professional development.

Skills and attributes for success

• Familiarity with international tax principles, OECD guidelines and experience with cross‑border tax issues.
• An understanding of the interpretation and implementation of tax regulations, including the impact of BEPS 2.0 Pillar 2 on client’ business operations.
• Experience with third‑party tax reporting solutions, such as Insight Longview Tax Provision and Thomson Reuters One Source Tax Provision.
• Experience with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems such as SAP, Oracle, One Stream or similar and their tax/finance related modules.
• Experience working in cross‑functional teams, both with internal and external stakeholders, including international tax, finance, group tax reporting, IT and legal, to develop integrated tax technology solutions.
• Understanding of the process’s clients would typically follow for Direct Tax compliance processes, including tax provisioning.
• A proactive approach to problem‑solving and the ability to anticipate future tax and technology challenges, including identifying ways to automate manual tasks using existing financial or tax systems and emerging…