Manager - APAC / EMEIA Indirect Tax compliance

Overview

The Global Compliance & Reporting (GCR) team is part of EY’s Global Tax Centre of Excellence (CoE). The CoE focuses on delivering exceptional client service across borders with a dedicated centre of excellence for tax, data and technology. The GCR team supports indirect tax compliance and related services across regions, delivering on transformation agendas for clients with a client-centric structure.

Our indirect tax compliance professionals support large multinational clients with their indirect tax obligations regionally and globally. This work is complemented by VAT advisory, data and technology support coordinated with specialist teams. We organize our professionals per client to maximize knowledge of the client’s business.

The opportunity

With our breadth of service offerings, you have the opportunity to develop your career through a variety of experiences, coaching and mentoring, and formal learning to ensure our employee value proposition – whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime – is a reality.

Join our award-winning Global Compliance and Reporting team as a Manager in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and you will have the opportunity to work on EY’s largest multi-country client engagements. We deploy strong multi-skilled teams working seamlessly across countries and service lines, with major hubs in UK, Ireland, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary, India and Malaysia.

Your key responsibilities

As a Manager, you will be working on a selection of clients in relation to VAT / GST compliance outsourced to EY, including :

• Acting as central point of contact – liaise with your international clients and colleagues with respect to regional and global VAT and VAT compliance.
• Monitoring, and giving feedback on, the quality of our clients’ indirect tax data (using AI and other technologies) and reports of your clients.
• Reviewing and approving indirect tax returns, and considering ways to maximise cash for your clients.
• Follow up on legislative changes and business changes in order to ensure that our client’s systems and / or processes are updated.
• Identify issues and opportunities to continuously improve the VAT compliance processes and our client’s data.
• Coordinate VAT compliance advisory, technology, controversy and audit support.
• Coordinate with colleagues and report to the client’s Process Owner at EY (Senior Manager or above).
• Supervise, coach and lead team members.
• Broaden the relationship network with existing clients and participate in commercial initiatives together with Senior Managers or Partners.
• Proactively communicate and collaborate with other sub-service lines and identify and facilitate cross-selling opportunities.
• Proposing improvement possibilities to raise effectiveness and efficiency of the work processes.
• Potential short to medium term secondments.

In addition, you will get a chance to work on broader strategic initiatives such as :

Skills and attributes for success

To qualify for the role you must have

Ideally, you’ll also have

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with resourceful and good 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 and have a genuine desire to make things happen in a dynamic organization. If you’re ready to take on a wide range of responsibilities and are committed to seeking out new ways to make a difference, this role is for you.

What we offer

EY offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with your work experience, 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 (FWA), where this may be needed, guided by our FWA Policy. Plus, we offer :

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