EDGE Indirect Excise Tax Manager --Open Location

EY; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

EY seeks an EDGE Indirect Excise Tax Manager to support excise tax compliance and advisory projects across various industries. The position offers competitive salary and the chance to grow within a respected organization focused on building a better working world.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Diversity and inclusion commitment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in a professional or tax services organization.
• Knowledge of excise tax concepts is required.

Responsibilities

• Support client engagements through daily interactions and timely delivery.
• Lead compliance support and supervise junior staff.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Research skills

Technical skills

Decision-making skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

EDGE Indirect Excise Tax Manager --Open Location

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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.

Our National Tax and EY EDGE practice is made up of a team of professionals providing specialized tax technical services to US and global clients. EDGE stands for Exceptional Delivery and Growth Engine because this team operates in a technical environment with deep process and service delivery experience that distinguishes EY in the marketplace.

The opportunity

When you join EY EDGE, you’ll be at the heart of EY’s critical mission to build a better working world, applying your knowledge, skills and experience in assisting clients in meeting their business objectives. You will learn, grow and contribute—building new relationships and discovering the satisfaction that comes with producing high-quality, valued work and advice.

This position supports excise tax compliance and advisory projects for clients in various industries including Oil & Gas, Transportation, Manufacturing, and Retail. The compliance role covers all types of US Federal and State excise tax filings, including fuel tax obligations. The advisory support includes activities such as due diligence reviews, structuring assistance, licensing research, controversy support, interpretation of new legislation, and reviewing related correspondence (e.g., memos, ruling requests). Examples of supported taxes include air transportation excise tax, alcohol and tobacco excise tax, PCORI fee, Superfund excise tax, and firearms/ammunition excise tax. This position also involves reviewing work of junior staff and coaching team members.

Your Key Responsibilities

You will support client engagements by participating in day-to-day interactions, providing quality work, and ensuring timely delivery. You will lead compliance support, supervise and evaluate seniors and analysts, communicate with clients, provide technical recommendations, and resolve issues. Collaboration and sharing information with colleagues are essential.

Responsibilities Include

• Understanding and applying excise tax concepts to client situations
• Supporting development and delivery of tax planning approaches
• Engaging clients in compliance, planning, and other services
• Preparing practical approaches and conclusions on tax issues
• Developing recommendations and implementation plans
• Staying updated on relevant trends, legislation, and developments
• Researching complex tax issues and developing solutions

Administrative Functions

• Leading and coaching team members through engagement lifecycle
• Managing the financial health of engagements

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Leading client discussions and managing deadlines
• Analyzing tax issues and providing recommendations
• Supporting compliance with current data analysis
• Applying objective decision-making skills
• Understanding federal and state statutes and regulations

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or related field
• At least 5+ years of experience in a professional or tax services organization
• Strong communication, research, analytical, and technical skills
• Knowledge of excise tax concepts
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Willingness to travel and work in a hybrid environment

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA, EA, or JD/LLM (not required)

What We Offer

Competitive salary range ($90,800 - $166,400, with higher ranges in certain locations), comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Ready to shape your future? Apply today. EY accepts applications on an ongoing basis. For California residents, additional info is available. EY values integrity and high ethical standards. We support applicants with disabilities and veterans.

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