Tax Acr - Contractor jobs at Ey in India, Kochi

The opportunity

• An exciting opportunity with Sales and Use Tax Team.
• Assistance and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around.
• Opportunities for career and learning development. EY badges and Career mentoring
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role

Your key responsibilities

• Identify, document, and recommend client business requirements for implementing sales and use tax compliance processes and system improvements.
• Review and reconcile tax value notices and tax bills and interact with taxing jurisdictions to resolve discrepancies
• Expertise on Sales tax concepts and well versed with research tools like Vertex, Data handling, filings, Notices, Accounting etc
• Technically versatile and able to work with data from various sources of complexity and formats
• Monitor changes in State and Local tax legislation and rates incorporate changes timely into monthly procedures and update the team.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work competently with teams in other geographic locations
• Oversee returns reviewed by the senior by following the Standard operating procedures and update the Manager/Senior Manager on work related issues.
• Perform second level reviews and signs off returns reviewed by seniors.
• Enjoys working with people and developing people, with key focus on managing effective teams
• Prepare documentation and training presentations for US stakeholders as applicable.

Skills and attributes for success

• Strong technical awareness of global indirect tax issues, knowledge of sales and use tax processes and data drivers.
• Experience leading a diverse, highly motivated team
• Involved in continuous improvement and the latest tax technologies

To qualify for the role, you must have

• 8-12 years of experience in the domain
• Bachelor’s Degree or master’s degree
• Exhibit inclusive behavior in interactions with internal & external stakeholders with strong communication skills
• Knowledge on budgeting, reporting and billing and financial aspects of the projects.
• Ability to generate and plan work effort and manage project schedules/priorities with clear written and verbal communications and ability to travel for thirty percent of the time.
• Excellent time management, being able to work with several different clients and internal stakeholders.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Proficiency in Data visualization tools. Power Query, Power BI, etc.

What we look for

• We look for candidates with proven capabilities in driving multiple projects, with exception client management and project management experience

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success, as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Your key responsibilities

• Experience in General Administration with strong organizational skills. You will be required to support the Stakeholder/PM on the following tasks:
• • Perform basic administration activities, like Data cleansing, updating Project forms, Deck formatting, Project asset updates etc.
  • Perform Workflow Management, which includes Shared mailbox management, MS SharePoint updates, Manage various ticketing tools etc.
  • Support PM/Stakeholder with Adhoc tasks like, access & email distribution list management.
  • Follow up on action items with key stakeholders and task owners to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Create Minutes of Meeting.
• Experience in coordinating tasks between various Global teams.

Skills and attributes for success

• Exceptional communication skills - both written and verbal
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills and structured thinking abilities
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and analytical skills
• Demonstrate an eye for detail
• Be flexible and willing to adjust responsibilities to align with developing business needs

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Overall - 0 to 4 years of experience
• Graduate – Bachelor’s degree – Commerce, Science, Arts
• Flexibility to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change
• Responsible for supporting PM with the day-to-day management and smooth operation of various projects.
• Contributes as an effective team member and takes accountability for deliverables

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Knowledge in Project Management concepts would be an added advantage.

Technologies and Tools

• Microsoft Excel, Word and PPT
• Microsoft Outlook
• MS SharePoint

What we look for

• Willingness to learn
• Time Management
• Listening Skills

What we offer

We offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success, as defined by you : We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture : You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Requisition Id : 1637548

The opportunity : Associate-TMT-SaT-SaT - TCF - Lead Advisory-Core - Bangalore

TMT :

Industry convergence offers TMT (Technology, Media & Entertainment, and Telecommunications) organizations the chance to evolve and transform, but it also presents challenges around competitiveness and delivering agile corporate strategies for growth.

SaT - TCF - Lead Advisory-Core :

Whether clients are preserving, optimizing, raising or investing, our Connected Capital Solutions (CCS) are our five go-to-market offerings that help drive competitive advantage and increased returns through improved decision-making. The CCS include Strategy, Corporate Finance, Buy and Integrate, Sell and Separate and Reshaping Results, and are underpinned by our Connected Capital Technologies.

Your key responsibilities

Technical Excellence

• Have exposure to M&A
• Experience of creating pitchbooks, deal execution and closing end to end deals
• Strong financial modeling skills and understanding of finance concepts
• High team orientation
• Good communication both written and oral
• Analytical skills
• Should be well conversant with Excel, Word, PowerPoint. Databases like Capital IQ, mergermarket
• Significant amount of initiative, self-driven
• Have basic knowledge of the rules and regulations that apply to M&A deals

Skills and attributes

To qualify for the role you must have
Qualification

MBA (from a premier institute) or CA; with a good academic background

Relevant post qualification experience of 1 to 3 years

Post qualification experience of 1 to 3 years

What we look for

People with the ability to work in a collaborative manner to provide services across multiple client departments while following the commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions. We look for people who are agile, curious, mindful and able to sustain postivie energy, while being adaptable and creative in their approach.

What we offer

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare draft statutory financial statements for EY clients
• Prepare roll-forward standard information request and compliance calendar
• Validate data for global statutory reporting and tax compliance engagements
• Actively establish, maintain and strengthen relationships both internally within the EY network and externally with clients
• Gain a thorough understanding of business processes and operations adopted by the client to identify their requirements and ensure it is met through regular updates, schedules and reports
• Ability to provide timely and comprehensive answers to clients’ queries
• Willingness to challenge status quo processes and desire to implement process improvements by providing lean ideas, enforcing an environment with uncompromising controls and improve quality
• Experience in US GAAP would be an added advantage

Skills and attributes for success

• Good knowledge of IFRS
• Working Knowledge of ERP systems (Caseware experience would be an added advantage)
• Very good knowledge of Excel, Microsoft office and other financial tools
• Interest towards automation

- This role is responsible for delivering payroll processing service and supporting operational aspects of payroll

Your key responsibilities

• Responsible for the end to end payroll processing for multiple clients including year-end.
• Maintain payroll information by collecting and entering/uploading data.
• Updates payroll records by entering changes in components, e.g. but not limited exemptions, insurance coverage, savings deductions, and job title and department/division transfers.
• Prepares/extract payroll reports by compiling summaries of earnings, taxes, deductions, leave, disability, and non-taxable wages.
• Determines payroll liabilities by calculating employee federal and state income and social security taxes and other statutory payments as required.
• Resolves payroll discrepancies/queries by collecting and analysing information.
• Analyse payroll information so as to answer questions and requests.
• Maintains payroll operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
• Maintains employee confidence and protects payroll operations by keeping information confidential.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Ad hoc reporting

Skills and attributes for success

• Good team-playing skills
• Clear and coherent thinking

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Previous payroll experience in high volume, full function payroll
• Data Entry Skills
• General Math Skills
• Strong communications skills, written and verbal
• A high level of accuracy and attention to detail, thoroughness

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Payroll related diploma/certificate will be advantageous, but not necessary
• Multi-tasking and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple deadlines
• Experience using large ERP system will be advantageous but not essential
• Intermediate to advanced excel skills

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you : We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership : We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Key Requirements / Responsibilities:

• BE / B.Tech / MCA / ME / M.Tech with 2 years of Java Development experience
• Hands-on experience in JEE 8/9
• Strong hands on experience and knowledge in Core Java
• Hands on experience in webservices, Rest API, collections, and batches
• Strong experience of data structure, design patterns and algorithms.
• Good experience in databases SQL/PL SQL
• Experience in backend testing using Junit/Mockito
• Experience in working in an Agile environment and a good understanding of Agile processes
• Must have experience in understanding, and using best practices guidelines and coding standards to maintain the health of the code base and reduce technical debt
• Must have experience in reviewing code (peer reviews) and providing constructive comments aligning to the Industry-wide best practices and coding standards
• Must have experience in working in engagements spread across multiple time zones and across multiple geographies
• Must have experience of working in small pods/teams and working collectively to achieve a positive group outcome.
• Experience in usage of code versioning tools like SVN/Git
• Experience in establishing and maintaining communication channels to Team Leads and client teams, to pass on information like status, issues, risks, and concerns.
• Should have had direct client experience, including working with client teams in an on-site and/or offshore mode

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Bachelor or college degree in related field or equivalent work experience

Skills Expertise

• Strong command on verbal and written English language, crisp Business communication skills are a mandatory requirement.
• Experience in core Java/JEE, Spring, Hibernate, XML, HTML, JSP and JavaScript.
• Knowledge of the Insurance domain is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.

Here at EY, you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional experience. We’ll empower you with the latest technology, surround you with high-performing teams, and provide the global scale and diverse and inclusive culture you need to discover your full potential. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skillsets you need to stay relevant today and in the future – all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond.

Our Insurance and Actuarial Advisory Services practice comprises two areas: Life/Health Insurance and Property/Casualty products and services. Join this team and you will provide clients with traditional actuarial services (e.g., reserving, pricing and mergers and acquisition support), as well as leading edge services such as financial reporting and measurement, financial risk management, modeling, hedging, reinsurance, securitization, economic capital and solvency. As part of our Actuarial team, you’ll work on high-impact opportunities to apply your knowledge and experience working on:

• Market research and industry benchmarking

• Valuation, pricing and product development

• Regulatory changes, including Risk-Based Capital, Solvency II and IFRS

• Merger & Acquisitions (M&A) and due diligence projects

• Actuarial audits and financial modelling

• Financial risk, product distribution and capital issues

What we look for

• You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We’re looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world.

• You are curious and purpose driven. We’re looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world.

• You are inclusive. We’re looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust.

• Qualifications:

  • University degree related to Actuarial Science, Mathematics or equivalent, preferably with min. 3 years of working experience.

  • Experience and/or demonstrated passion in understanding of economic or market issues and the ability to interpret their impact on clients. This passion could be demonstrated via projects, internships, conferences, workshops, etc.

  • Experience and/or desire to pursue actuarial examinations with either the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (UK), the Society of Actuaries (US) or the Institute of Actuaries of Australia.

What’s in it for you

• Accelerate your technical capabilities and transformative leadership skills with future-focused courses and development programs.

• Broaden your horizons by working on highly integrated teams across the globe and collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds — both professionally and culturally.

• Bring out the best in yourself with continuous investment in your personal well-being and career development.

• Develop your own personal purpose and help us create a positive ripple effect on our teams, our business, clients and society – building a better working world, together.

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.