EY Indirect Tax - Manager Microsoft Data Specialist London 

United Kingdom, England, Manchester 

131014518

Modern tax regulations are highly complex and dynamic, and our clients need our support with understanding what these mean for them in terms of technology, data and technology solutions, as well as data, controls, process and governance strategy. As an Indirect tax Microsoft data services professional at EY, you'll use experience of Indirect tax global rules and requirements, and knowledge of the Microsoft technology suite, programming languages and third-party solutions to help clients identify the right technology tools and manage their systems to deliver tax requirements effectively. The primary role would be to engage with clients and help to maximise the value that their data can deliver for tax, whether that is completing data analytics projects or extracting more value from their existing processes.
Core Skills And Attributes For Success

• Consulting background preferable but not required - used to interacting with clients and working on large-scale projects
• Knowledge of a selection of the following technologies including hands on experience is preferable: Python Pandas, Azure Databricks, Alteryx, Microsoft Power Platform (PowerAutomate & PowerBI)
• Proven high quality delivery and attention to detail
• Experience working as a team and leading project teams or workstreams
• Willingness to build career within tax transformation domain
• Strong interpersonal, team and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrate ability to coach, work in teams, collaboration, customer centricity, service orientation and quality focus
• Working knowledge of EU VAT and other Tax principles and best practices is preferable
  

Experience running data analytics and/ or bespoke automation projects, preferably for tax or finance use cases.

• Experience supporting and/ or leading process automation projects, including requirements gathering, solution design & documentation, solution build & review
• Demonstrate a practical mindset with the capability to identify solutions for complex problems independently
• Ability to translate complex requirements to technology specialists and business analysts
• Experience of at least 1 of the following technologies/ languages: Python Pandas, Azure Databricks, Alteryx, Microsoft Power Platform (PowerAutomate & PowerBI)
• Experience solving business issues using one of the above technologies
  

Additional Desired Skills

• Understanding of the VAT reporting lifecycle and the data used throughout
• Good understanding of technologies such as: SQL/CDS views, cloud computing, AI/ML
• Experience working with data originating in Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP and/or Oracle
• Previous experience with consulting firms
  

We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer

• Commitment for support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you