(Senior) Manager - Tax Accounting & Risk Advisory Services (Geneva)

EY; Lancy; On-site; CHF 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd in Geneva seeks a (Senior) Manager for Tax Accounting & Risk Advisory Services to lead tax accounting engagements for international clients and contribute to global BEPS2.0 initiatives. You will act as a primary contact for direct tax issues and help drive process improvements across EY and client teams in Switzerland.

The role requires strong tax or audit expertise, a background in IAS 12/ASC 740, and experience supervising tax audits for multinational

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in tax accounting, ideally gained in an international environment through an in-house role and/or within a professional services or Big 4 firm.
• Strong tax or audit background, with solid knowledge of IAS 12 and/or ASC 740.
• Experience designing, executing, and supervising tax audit procedures for the headquarters of multinational organizations as part of a primary audit team.
• Ability to assess and analyze the tax accounting implications of complex transactions.
• Knowledge of Pillar Two is considered an advantage.
• Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to manage and analyze large and complex spreadsheets.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with effective communication abilities.
• Fluency in English is required; proficiency in French is considered an advantage

Responsibilities

• Act as central point of contact – liaise with your international clients and colleagues with respect to direct tax accounting issues
• Participate as part of the Primary Team in tax audits of International Groups and single legal entities in Switzerland
• Contribute with your knowledge to BEPS2.0 projects
• Leading clients on established accounts, seeking process improvement opportunities in both EY and client processes and implementing services for new clients
• Managing account resourcing, budget, and delivery
• Developing and coaching the team including the global EY-Shared-Service-Center structures

Skills

Tax accounting

Audit

IAS 12 / ASC 740

Leadership

English fluency

French a plus

Advanced Excel

Tools

Excel

Job description

(Senior) Manager - Tax Accounting & Risk Advisory Services (Geneva)

Location: Grand-Lancy / Geneva

Other locations: Primary Location Only

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The opportunity

As part of our Tax Services, we offer expertise and advise on all tax issues. This knowledge enables us to optimize the business and legal structures of national and international clients. If you’re looking to develop your individual skills whilst working in interdisciplinary and multicultural teams, come join us!

Join our unique Tax Accounting & Risk Advisory Services practice to positively impact lives and unlock hidden opportunities.

Your key responsibilities

• Act as central point of contact – liaise with your international clients and colleagues with respect to direct tax accounting issues
• Participate as part of the Primary Team in tax audits of International Groups and single legal entities in Switzerland
• Contribute with your knowledge to BEPS2.0 projects
• Leading clients on established accounts, seeking process improvement opportunities in both EY and client processes and implementing services for new clients
• Managing account resourcing, budget, and delivery
• Developing and coaching the team including the global EY-Shared-Service-Center structures

Skills and attributes for success

• 5-10 years of experience in tax accounting, ideally gained in an international environment through an in-house role and/or within a professional services or Big 4 firm
• Strong tax or audit background, with solid knowledge of IAS 12 and/or ASC 740
• Experience designing, executing, and supervising tax audit procedures for the headquarters of multinational organizations as part of a primary audit team
• Ability to assess and analyze the tax accounting implications of complex transactions
• Knowledge of Pillar Two is considered an advantage
• Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to manage and analyze large and complex spreadsheets
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with effective communication abilities
• Fluency in English is required; proficiency in French is considered an advantage

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

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