Indirect Unclaimed Property and Escheat Services Tax Manager

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Indirect Unclaimed Property and Escheat Services Tax Manager, where your expertise will help shape innovative tax solutions. In this dynamic role, you will engage with clients, analyze complex unclaimed property issues, and collaborate with a diverse team to deliver exceptional service. With a commitment to continuous learning and a supportive culture, you will have the opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to advance in the tax consulting field.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Pension Plans

401(k) Plans

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in unclaimed property consulting.
• Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Engage in client consultations to optimize unclaimed property strategies.
• Develop strong client relationships and collaborate with internal teams.

Skills

Client Consultation

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Unclaimed Property Knowledge

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CPA Certification

Professional Designation from IPT

Job description

Indirect Unclaimed Property and Escheat Services Tax Manager

Location: New York

Date: Mar 7, 2025

Requisition ID: 1532502

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

The opportunity

Our tax function is constantly evolving, and it's here you'll find everything you need to grow as we do. It's all about taking on new skills and responsibilities as they arise, and making the most of our dedicated mentors and training programs. You'll have the opportunity to contribute your technical expertise and experience related to compliance, audit defense and consulting for abandoned and unclaimed property.

Your key responsibilities

• Engaging in client consultations and challenging the unclaimed property and escheat approach for optimal effectiveness.
• Developing strong relationships with our clients and team effectively with internal resources.
• Implementing your extensive knowledge of unclaimed property concepts and requirements.
• Working in a highly collaborative culture, where listening to and sharing information with colleagues is essential.

Skills and attributes for success

• Contributing to client satisfaction by providing timely and responsive services and work products.
• Staying informed of current technical developments and effectively applying knowledge to client situations.
• Thoroughly and accurately analyzing information; preparing quality, practical approaches to the client's unclaimed property situation and arriving at appropriate conclusions.
• Demonstrating an understanding of increasingly complex unclaimed property concepts.
• Participating in and contributing to achieving team goals.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A bachelor's degree and 5 years of related work experience.
• CPA certification, Member of the US Bar or professional designation from the IPT.
• Technical expertise and experience related to compliance, audit defense and consulting for abandoned and unclaimed property services.
• Performance and process advisory experience related to unclaimed property compliance.
• Broad exposure to state and local taxation.
• Excellent managerial, organizational, analytical and verbal/written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel as needed, and working in a balanced hybrid environment.

Ideally, you'll also have

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant unclaimed property consulting experience within a professional services environment.

What we look for

We're interested in people who can manage multiple challenging tax engagements and contribute to the delivery of innovative tax planning ideas for our diverse clients.

What we offer

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 $128,200 to $235,100. 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.

Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.

Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.

Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.

Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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.

Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard