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What we look for
· Advice on management participation and employee incentive schemes.
· Support the tax structuring of Management Equity Plans and incentive plans, mainly in the course of transactions.
· Support ongoing maintenance of incentive schemes incl. questions around accounting, roll-out into further countries, and (payroll) obligations upon settlement.
· Prepare communications for employees, company stakeholders as well as tax authorities.
· Due diligence existing plans in context of a transaction.
· Review plan terms, term sheets and legal documents for tax obligations (usually in English language).
· Advice on accounting implications (incl. IFRS; local GAAP and tax accounting), considering intra-group setups with the goal to achieve tax deductibility of share plan related expenses.
Skills and attributes for success
· Good analytical, numerical skills.
· Advanced graduates/juniors majored in finance, economics, accounting or business administration.
· Proficiency of German language - both written and verbal.
· Fluency in English language - both written and verbal.
· Team player with good interpersonal skills.
· Ability to work with remote team members and use technology effectively.
· Work-, result-, client- and team oriented.
· Willing to learn and self-study, but also pro-actively contribute to the team and its development (supporting growth e.g. with GenAI, standardization, etc.)
· Responsible and communicative as well as self-organized and structured.
· Proficiency in MS Office.
· Prior work experience in a transaction environment is not a requirement but would be an advantage.
What we offer
· Continuous learning and personal growth: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. You will join a dynamic team of experienced and talented colleagues, and you become part of an ambitious team where quality, development and client-oriented solutions are in focus.
· Robust onboarding training from EY in the related German tax technical areas followed by potential rotation opportunity to Germany to be trained on the job.
· Broad range of topics: Immerse yourself in a world of intriguing topics within the international transaction context. Experience minimal routine and engage with everything related to employee incentives and management participation – from senior people’s significant investment into an MEP to a globally rolled out all employee share purchase plan (ESPP).
· Interdisciplinary global teamwork and flat hierarchy: collaborate closely with international, cross-functional teams on cross-border projects and partner with esteemed legal professionals from EY Law and others. You will often work with very senior and experience colleagues.
· Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
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.
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