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Tax, Associate – Financial Services (Customer Tax Operation Reporting (CTOR) Information Reporting & Withholding),
Our tax practice revolves around helping our clients effectively manage their tax obligations proactively and responsibly. As part of a global team of 35,000 tax professionals in 150 countries, you will advise clients on planning, compliance and reporting wherever the client has needs. Our unwavering commitment to quality service and our technical networks enable you to help clients reduce inefficiencies, mitigate risk and improve opportunities within their tax functions. Groups (or, as we call them – sub-service lines) within Tax include Business Tax Services, Global Compliance and Reporting, Indirect Tax Services, International Tax Services, People Advisory Services (Mobility) and Transaction Tax Services.
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The opportunity
As part of our Financial Services tax team, we’ll look to you for delivering value to our clients by developing innovative and integrated solutions to meet their growing needs. Providing a full range of services to clients including strategy and planning solutions and ideas as well as compliance services. In our friendly, collaborative environment, you’ll receive the support, formal training and coaching you need to progress quickly along the career path you choose.
Your key responsibilities
Starting from a solid International Tax, FATCA, CRS or QI technical knowledge base, you will interact with clients, and ensure that projects are well managed. You will demonstrate a pro-active, client-oriented attitude, self-learning ability and acumen of understanding client business. You will interface daily with superiors, peers and subordinates and clients in the Banking, Insurance and Asset Management sectors on issues relating to FATCA / QI / CRS. Provide guidance and handling of FATCA / QI / CRS questions and issues in Singapore, Hong Kong and potentially the Asia Pacific region. Review self-certification forms, W-series FATCA forms, guide or perform FATCA/CRS registrations and annual reporting. Monitor and assess the impact of tax reform/regulatory change impacting our clients. Support our advisory teams in delivering solutions and insights on the FATCA / CRS / QI regulatory impact on structures. Liaise with the Tax authorities to agree Tax positions or deal with regulatory audits and inquires. You will be part of a team that prepares documentation including presentations and flow charts. You will be involved in technical analysis, process improvement and respond to requests for proposals from clients also.
Skills and attributes for success
Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Detail oriented while multi-tasking Possess initiative Positive work attitude, team player with strong interpersonal skills
What we offer with this role
Work-life balance relative to mainstream big4 tax consulting Widen your horizon by gaining exposure of various International Tax Transparency initiatives within the APAC Experience of working with clients and the team at EY APAC offices, as well as dealing with tax authorities in Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, etc
To qualify for the role you must have
A degree in Accountancy or related disciplines A minimum of 5 years work experience with the big4 tax consulting team, client onboarding team in a bank, insurance company or fund administrator. Positive work attitude, team player with strong interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment Strong and motivated team player with ability to build effective relationships at all levels Expertise in time management, and the ability to adapt to change under pressure A highly collaborative approach to work
Ideally, you’ll also have
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Please note that for your application to be considered, you are required to submit the following documents together with your application: Detailed Resume Copy of Highest Academic Certification and Transcripts Only applications with complete set of data and documents will be considered.
What we look for
Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.
What working at EY offers
EY offers a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Plus, we offer:
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