Senior Unclaimed Property Tax Leader

EY; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 242,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension/401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

EY seeks a seasoned unclaimed property advisor to support clients with compliance, audit defense and strategic planning. You’ll engage in consultations, build strong client relationships and coach junior team members in a collaborative, hybrid environment.

Ideal candidates bring CPA/Bar/IPT or equivalent, plus 5 years in unclaimed property consulting and state/local tax exposure. Travel is required as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related work experience
• CPA certification, US Bar membership, or IPT designation
• Experience with compliance, audit defense, and unclaimed property consulting
• Knowledge of unclaimed property concepts and requirements
• Broad exposure to state and local taxation
• Strong managerial, organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Willingness to travel and work in a hybrid environment
• Team-based external consulting experience

Responsibilities

• Engage in client consultations and optimize unclaimed property approaches
• Develop strong client relationships and coach junior team members
• Apply extensive knowledge of unclaimed property concepts and requirements
• Collaborate in a highly team-driven culture and share information
• Support day-to-day reporting and compliant processes

Skills

Client relations

Unclaimed property

Technical knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA/Bar/IPT designation

Job description

EY seeks a seasoned unclaimed property advisor to support clients with compliance, audit defense and strategic planning. You’ll engage in consultations, build strong client relationships and coach junior team members in a collaborative, hybrid environment.

Ideal candidates bring CPA/Bar/IPT or equivalent, plus 5 years in unclaimed property consulting and state/local tax exposure. Travel is required as needed.