Senior Finance and Tax Analyst Associate Director

EY; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flexible vacation policy

Competitive benefits

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior Finance and Tax Analyst in the Global Thematic Insights team. You will act as a subject matter expert, delivering high-impact analysis on finance and tax developments for clients and EY leadership.

You will lead programs within your area of expertise, supporting business development, and collaborating with EY colleagues across Insights and Clients and Industries. A strong analytical mindset and client-facing experience are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with ability to translate market and regulatory trends into actionable insights.
• Experience influencing senior clients and internal decision-makers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with ability to present complex concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze market, regulatory, and transformation trends affecting CFOs and tax leaders.
• Develop internal brand as a leader and subject matter expert within EY.
• Engage with senior Finance and Tax stakeholders to provide commercial perspectives.
• Participate in client meetings and represent EY at events to enhance market presence.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Presentation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.

This role is open to candidates based in United States and United Kingdom.

The opportunity

As a Senior Finance and Tax Analyst in the Global Thematic Insights team at EY, you will be an expert on key finance and tax topics, contributing to EY's distinctive perspective on client issues within the domain. You will lead specific programs within your area of expertise, delivering high-impact analysis and insights for finance, corporate finance and tax and the activation of these insights with clients. Recognized as a subject matter expert, you will provide analytical support and strategic advice on finance and tax developments to both clients and EY leadership.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Actively monitor and analyze market, regulatory, business model and transformation trends affecting CFOs, tax leaders and finance functions, and translate those trends into actionable insights for leadership, account teams, pursuits and client conversations.
• Develop a strong internal brand to become recognized within EY as a leader and subject matter expert at the business unit and executive level.
• Engage with senior Finance and Tax stakeholders to provide commercial perspectives on issues, challenges, and opportunities facing the domain, preparing insightful analysis on the impact of those trends for EY and its clients.
• Participate in client meetings and represent the firm at selected events to enhance EY’s presence in the market.
• Collaborate with domain stakeholders and EY colleagues across Insights and Clients and Industries to support business development activities and service delivery to clients.
• Support the development and implementation of the Insights strategy for the domain, based on business priorities and a detailed understanding of finance and tax dynamics.
• Lead the creation of specific insights by leveraging EY’s proprietary knowledge and collaborating with Clients and Industries colleagues.
• Identify opportunities for collaboration with other domains (e.g., technology and AI, geopolitics, various sectors) and share insights with other Insights and Clients and Industries teams.
• Synthesize diverse perspectives and sources to develop compelling insights that drive results.
• Use qualitative and quantitative research methodologies to provide analytic insights.
• Coach less-experienced team members to improve their skills in research, analysis, data analytics, and visualization.

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Strong presentation skills, with experience influencing senior clients and internal decision-makers.
• Demonstrated experience in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.
• A proactive self-starter, able to bring new ideas for new insights to leadership.
• Collaborative and able to work effectively in a global, multi-cultural environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, capable of explaining complex concepts clearly and concisely.
• Ability to proactively build a network of internal and external contacts to shape insights.
• Proficient in managing multiple projects simultaneously.

What We Look For

We are looking for individuals who are curious, strategic thinkers with a commercial perspective driven by an understanding of client experiences and broader marketplace dynamics. You should have strong analytical skills and the ability to present insights to clients, including at the executive level, in support of the domain’s agenda. A collaborative mindset is essential, as you will play a vital role in responding to emerging issues with technical experts across the EY network. You will work closely with the other Analysts to deliver insightful content that helps EY differentiate itself in the marketplace and proactively identify new business opportunities and risks.

What We Offer You

The compensation ranges below are provided in order to comply with United States pay transparency laws. Other geographies will follow their local salary guidelines, which may not be a direct conversion of published US salary ranges. 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.

• We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $128,600 to $254,600. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $154,300 to $289,300. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
• Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
• Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence?

EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.

EY | Building a better working world

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