Senior Tax Operations Leader

Ernst & Young Oman; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 292,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a senior tax operations leader to supervise data preparation, reporting and withholdings engagements for the Financial Services Organization. You will guide a team, coordinate client interactions, and drive timely delivery across multiple tax workstreams.

The role requires 8+ years of operational delivery experience, a CPA/EA or attorney license, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency with Excel and tax accounting systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Tax, Law, or Economics is required.
• A minimum of 8+ years of operational delivery experience.
• CPA, EA, or licensed attorney.
• Ability to prioritize, handle and track multiple assignments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong data analysis capabilities.
• Ability to draft/design business requirements, process flow diagrams and rules matrices.
• Change management, operations and process improvement experience.
• Ability to identify improvement opportunities and actively engage in implementing improvements.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and proven skills in developing employees.
• Strong oral and written communication as well as presentation skills.
• Excellent trouble shooting, execution and communication skills.
• Proficient using Microsoft products such as Excel, Word, and Power Point, Proficiency in tax accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Act as lead of tax operations team and manage data preparation, data aggregation, and report submission.
• Direct and coordinate day-to-day interactions with clients and drive delivery to meet deadlines.
• Review KPIs by work stream and manage engagement economics.
• Develop internal team members and provide escalation resolution and visibility to leadership.
• Ensure standardized processes for all tax operations and coordinate training.
• Support client internal and external audits with documentation of current processes.
• Produce KRIs and KPIs to evidencing performance and efficiency improvements.
• Manage service quality and engagement risk for engagements.
• Understand business financials to ensure work stays on budget.
• Leverage standard technologies to drive efficiency and quality of deliverables.
• Coach and develop tax professionals and manage performance.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Microsoft Excel

Tax knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Tax, Law, or Economics

CPA/EA or licensed attorney

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Tax accounting systems

Job description

EY is seeking a senior tax operations leader to supervise data preparation, reporting and withholdings engagements for the Financial Services Organization. You will guide a team, coordinate client interactions, and drive timely delivery across multiple tax workstreams.

The role requires 8+ years of operational delivery experience, a CPA/EA or attorney license, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency with Excel and tax accounting systems.