Tax Analyst

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Tax Accounting Professional

An exciting opportunity to work in EY’s Business Tax Advisory group with a diverse team of highly successful tax specialists in EY’s Inventory and Section 263A practice. You will support companies in analyzing costs associated with the inventory lifecycle in a wide range of industries and sectors. As an Inventory and Section 263A team member, you will also be part of an exciting, rapidly-growing, globally-focused team of India-based tax professionals who support a suite of similar tax services across a variety of English-speaking countries.

Position description:

EY’s Inventory and Section 263A service offering provides a unique approach in analyzing the complex tax issues associated with the U.S. federal income tax treatment of inventory and related costs. The U.S. federal income tax rules generally provide significant optionality for inventory identification, valuation, and treatment of related costs. Our team has a comprehensive knowledge of the nuanced tax rules combined with a deep understanding of our clients’ operations to help clients make the most informed decisions for the tax treatment of inventories and other self-constructed assets.

The Inventory and Section 263A practice requires an understanding of the intersection of financial accounting and tax rules. Our work begins with understanding the treatment of inventory and other self-constructed assets for financial reporting purposes, and then layering on analysis and application of U.S. federal income tax rules. This practice provides an exciting opportunity for individuals with experience and interest in both managerial/internal accounting and tax.

As a member of the Inventory and Section 263A team, you will work closely with engagement teams in the United States on a variety of clients, including some of the largest global corporations. In your role, you will assist with preparing complex tax calculations, reviewing and reconciling information provided by clients, analyzing information provided to determine the proper tax treatments, and communicating findings with U.S. engagement teams.

Opportunity:

We are looking for a candidate with excellent project management skills that is organized and detail oriented. This is an ideal opportunity for someone interested in the intersection of managerial/internal accounting and tax. If you are a critical thinker with a strong willingness to learn, this position is for you.

Key responsibilities:

• Reconciling amounts in documentation provided by clients and identifying inconsistencies
• Reviewing financial accounting policies provided by clients to identify treatment of certain costs for financial reporting purposes

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate and/or postgraduate degree in accounting, tax, business, and/or law.
• A minimum of 0-2 years of relevant work experience in the field of accounting, tax, or business.
• Relevant work experience with managerial/internal/cost accounting or inventory-specific accounting is a strong plus.
• Excellent data analysis and manipulation skills (Microsoft Excel, Power Query or Alteryx).
• Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

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