Tax Consultant - Global Compliance & Reporting - Diegem - Industries

EY; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Charging card

iPhone + subscription

Health insurance

Pension plan

Meal vouchers

Eco vouchers

Flex plan

Mobility budget

Flexible working hours

Work from home several days

Job summary

EY is seeking a Consultant for its Global Compliance & Reporting team in Belgium. You’ll support day-to-day activities, work across sectors, and help with Belgian tax compliance, reporting, and related advisory tasks.

You will collaborate with a worldwide network of professionals, stay abreast of tax law changes, and contribute to client proposals and meetings as you develop your career within EY’s diverse service lines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master in accounting, tax or finance or economics/law with a supplementary tax focus.
• Client and market focus with strong communication skills required.
• Interest in AI trends and willingness to learn and adapt.
• Available to start in September 2027.

Responsibilities

• Familiarize yourself with client financial reporting processes affecting tax position.
• Ensure Belgian tax compliance and assist during audits, Pillar II integration.
• Identify and implement improvements in tax compliance processes.
• Proactively communicate and collaborate with the team on client portfolios.
• Stay up-to-date with Belgian tax changes and digital transformations.
• Assist with client proposals, presentations, and meetings.
• Build broader knowledge across client portfolios and the global network.

Skills

Client & market focus

Team player

Excellent communicator

Fluent in French or Dutch

Good knowledge of English

Interest in AI trends

Willing to start Sep 2027

Education

Bachelor in accounting/tax/finance or Master in economics or law

Supplementary degree in fiscal matters is a plus

Job description

At EY, our Tax professionals are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and optimize their financial strategies. We provide expert guidance to businesses and individuals, ensuring they remain compliant and achieve their financial objectives in a constantly evolving tax landscape.

You will not be limited to a specific sector, allowing you to work with clients across various industries, including transport, logistics, manufacturing, oil & gas, pharma, retail, service providers, etc. This is applied to all of our service lines: Assurance, Consulting, EY Parthenon, Tax & Legal and Accounting, Compliance & Reporting.

Shape the future with confidence.

The Opportunity: Your Next Adventure Awaits?

Within Corporate Tax, we are looking for a consultant to join our Global Compliance & Reporting team.

Our Global Compliance &Reporting team assists both international and Belgian companies with e.g. direct tax compliance and reporting obligations, tax controversy, tax accounting reporting, tax risk management, tax on site assistance and tax function assessments. Closely collaborating with financial and accounting experts, Global Compliance & Reporting dives into the financial data of our clients to translate it into tax solutions. By closely teaming with our other tax & law specialists, our aim is to be the trusted business advisor for our clients.

In this role, you will help guide our clients through the complexities of tax reporting and contribute to shaping the future of corporate tax services.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Consultant in the Global Compliance & Reporting department, you will support the team in their day-to-day activities and help them with preparatory work. Your role will consist of supporting with the following tasks that are part of the package of our team members:

• Familiarize yourself with the financial reporting processes of our clients, focusing on the financial data impacting their tax position.
• Ensure our clients comply with all relevant Belgian tax compliance obligations and assist them with day-to-day Belgian tax compliance services, including assistance during tax audits. The implementation of Pillar II and other international tax legislation into our Belgian compliance processes is part of this compliance package.
• Identify and implement process improvements in our clients’ tax compliance processes.
• Pro-actively follow up, communicate and collaborate with the team regarding your assigned client portfolio.
• Be eager to learn and stay up-to-date with the latest changes within the Belgian tax legislation.
• Adopt fast changing technologies and digital transformations.
• Assist with the preparation of client proposals, internal and external presentations and client meetings.
• You will stay up-to-date regarding market changes and develop a broader knowledge around your client portfolio.
• Work effectively as a member of a worldwide network of professional advisors, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress.

Your Profile

You Have/are

• finishing your Bachelor in accountancy, tax and/or finance /Master’s degree in economics or law (a supplementary degree in fiscal matters is a plus).
• an client and market focused, team player, stress resistant and an excellent communicator.
• the desire to learn and develop into the role.
• Fluent in French or Dutch and good knowledge of English.
• Strong affinity with AI and genuine interest in applying new AI trends in a professional context;
• available to start in September 2027.

What’s In It For You

• EY Family – you become part of the EY Family providing you with all the necessary skills, training and opportunities; enabling you to grow to your fullest potential.
• Attractive remuneration package - We offer an attractive remuneration package; including a company car and charging card, iPhone plus subscription, health insurance, pension plan, meal vouchers, and eco vouchers. Thanks to our flex plan it is possible to choose what you value most.
• Mobility package - You’ll be able to opt-in for the mobility budget. In return for giving up your (right to a) company car, you’ll receive a monthly budget from EY as compensation. This budget will allow you to use your employer‑provided compensation for alternative transportation means or similar benefits, incl. reimbursement of housing costs (on condition you live within 10km of your main place of employment).
• Flexible working arrangements - We are proud of our flexible working arrangements. We will actively support you in building a successful career and delivering excellent client service without sacrificing your personal priorities. We offer flexible working hours and working from home multiple days per week is possible.
• Inspiring work environment - At EY we are dedicated to providing you with an inspiring work environment. A work environment that allows you to further develop your skills and enables you to fulfill your true potential.
• Learning & personal growth - You will benefit from an onboarding program, receive extensive training and will be coached by a counselor. We offer a clear career path tailored to your unique skills with necessary guidance.
• Artificial Intelligence – stay up to date with the latest AI trends through our extensive training opportunities and integrated AI systems. You’ll learn how to leverage AI in a smart and efficient way in your day-to-day work, while developing skills to identify, quantify and track value creation when integrating AI into client environments.
• Fun - By joining our EY- teams, you can participate in team activities, and companywide events and enjoy a drink during our monthly after-work drink.
• Sustainability - We have a fleet of hybrid and electric cars. Our flex plan makes it possible for you to choose the most sustainable option for you. You can also opt for a train subscription or lease a bike.
• Diversity & Inclusion - At EY we are passionate about the inclusion and support of individuals of all groups; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.
• Location - All of our offices are easily accessible by public transport and/or by car and have parking space. They all have parking spaces and charging stations are provided.

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.