EY PAS TAX - Germany-Tax Senior 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

390251322

Role name and description

– As part of the core-tax mobility team you would work on German tax returns and related activities for the expatriates from various clients. You will receive a training from EY in the standard tools and processes for the Germany tax compliance before being assigned to the job. High quality, good tax-technical knowledge, efficiency and good communication skills are the key success factors in this role. The role requires constant interacting with the clients/expatriates in English language.

Your key responsibilities

• Analysis of fiscal data and tax questionnaires.
• Preparation& Review of tax returns for tax residents and non-residents in Germany.
• Preparation& Review of tax equalization calculations and hypothetical taxes
• Review of tax assessments / tax inquiries issued by the German tax authority.
• Conducting Tax briefings with English speaking expatriates
• Participation in weekly calls with the Seniors and Managers in charge of the accounts.
• Develop and supervise staff on all technical, client service and engagement management skills
• Assist the Manager in engagement management
• Proactively recognize issues and recommend solutions
• Coach and mentor team members
• Facilitate problem solving and co-ordination
• Be a role model and spearhead by example

Skills and attributes for success

• 3+ years’ experience of working with Germany personal income tax
• Experience with DATEV Income Tax software
• Advanced students or graduates in Accounting, Business Administration or Economics.
• Fluency in English language - both written and verbal

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Good systematic, numerical skills
• Team player with good people management skills
• Ability to work with remote team members and use technology effectively

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Proficiency in MS Office
• German language proficiency will be an added advantage

What we look for

• We look for candidates with proven capabilities of leading a team. Working closely with clients of People Advisory Services within and outside EY

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.

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.