EY Trinidad is currently recruiting for a; the responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Responsibilities
Deliver a full range of payroll and expatriate tax compliance services in accordance with the laws, regulations and deadlines.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing high-quality payroll and expatriate tax planning, consulting and expertise.
Provide innovative payroll and tax planning solutions tailored to client needs.
Assist with the preparation of payroll files which are submitted for verification.
Provide support with the payroll process to ensure client expectations are met
Handle the year end payroll process to ensure all client obligations are met
Assist with tax compliance process, including the preparation of individual tax returns.
Identify, assess and mitigate payroll and tax risks.
Implement process improvements and best practices to enhance service delivery.
Address payroll discrepancies, inquiries and client concerns in a timely manner
Oversee payroll tax filings and liaise with tax authorities as needed
Provide support with tax audits
Contribute to the overall success of the team by developing a thorough understanding of EY methodologies and tools to enhance service delivery
Skills and Attributes
Strong commitment to continuous learning, particularly in a tax environment.
Dedication to personal and professional development, with excellent communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Exceptional interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly.
To qualify, candidates must have:
a Bachelor's degree (or higher), preferably with an emphasis in Accounting or Finance, and/ or in pursuit of a Professional Certification e.g., CPA, ACCA, CA
minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience within a Finance and Accounting environment with exposure to payroll would be an asset
working knowledge of current and emerging tax issues, with the ability to apply knowledge would be an asset
general and working knowledge of tax laws would be an asset