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Role name and description
Senior Manager – A Tax Senior Manager will be responsible for personally signing medium and high complexity US individual tax returns. They will lead teams of Analysts, Seniors, Assistant Managers and Managers and will be responsible for client service delivery for a particular client, geography, area or specialization. Reporting to a Senior Manager or Partner/ Executive Director, they will assist the management team in developing and coaching team members as well as ensuring that resources are deployed effectively. A manager is expected to develop collaborative relationships with clients and colleagues.
The opportunity
The job holder will work on U.S. individual, trust and partnership tax returns
Your key responsibilities
Review complex tax returns and have them ready for final sign off
Demonstrate a high level of proficiency of tax technical knowledge relevant to U.S. individual, trust and partnership returns; demonstrate an understanding of more complex technical issues
Manage the engagement team and large portions of the business
Set performance measurements and ensure that performance goals, including engagement economics, turnaround time and quality targets are met
Identify and champion new services that the sub-service line can perform at the GDS
Cross-sell extended services to clients
Represent the sub-service line practice to external audiences
Develop, mentor and supervise Analysts, Advanced Analysts, Seniors, and Assistant Managers
Demonstrate leadership and executive presence
Communicate progress and project status to all stakeholders
Knowledge of the firm policies related to independence, confidentiality and privacy, client acceptance and engagement letters, tax return preparer guidelines and knowledge-sharing
– Adhere to practice protocol and other internal processes consistently
People responsibilities
Create and lead the highest performing teams
Lead by example and be a role model
Coach and mentor team members
Develop a flexible and adaptive management style to meet the diverse needs of our people and clients
Skills and attributes for success
Must be Certified US EA or CPA with active license and active PTIN
Demonstrate a very high level of proficiency in tax technical knowledge relevant to U.S. individual and trust returns as well as complex high new worth technical issues impacting individuals
To qualify for the role, you must have
Effective communicate skills by being articulate, thoughtful and adapting communications to target audiences; interacting effectively in person, by phone and in writing
Chatting skills will be assessed through preliminary assessment
Good analytical, numeric and people management skills
12 + years of experience
Leadership skills
Ideally, you’ll also have
Effective communicate skills by being articulate, thoughtful and adapting communications to target audiences; interacting effectively in person, by phone and in writing
Good analytical, numeric and people management skills
What we look for
Bachelors or Masters degree in finance/commerce
12plus years of working with major global corporation (Big 4, Finance shared services etc.)
What we offer
EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.
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.
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