We have an exciting opportunity to join our expanding EY Energy & Resources Indirect Tax team, advising clients across all areas of indirect tax in a rapidly changing and expanding industry sector. It is a varied role, supporting businesses across the spectrum of indirect taxes (including VAT, Customs duties, Excise duties and Environmental taxes), being at the forefront to help them navigate the various opportunities and challenges the environment presents both now and in the future. This role provides an opportunity to be involved in the transformation of the Energy sector, supporting clients with an increasing focus on more sustainable and digitally enabled operations, low carbon energy generation, battery storage and the transition to renewables, alongside the more traditional energy, power, and resources businesses.
The Energy Indirect Tax team is a diverse, supportive, and high-performing team, with a genuine interest in how we need to adapt our energy generation and usage to ensure the world meets its net zero ambitions.
You will lead on delivering indirect tax advisory work and projects to clients, and work closely with EY colleagues across the globe, other areas of tax and broader EY advisory service lines to deliver on larger scale projects, M&A and restructuring transactions.
As part of the EY indirect tax team, you will experience unparalleled opportunities to develop your career, build your global indirect tax technical skills, and experience working on complex and challenging projects and assignments. We are looking for a highly motivated, committed, hard-working tax professional and team player who is looking for a challenging career move.
Managing the successful delivery of the highest quality advice to clients, ensuring technical excellence alongside a practical/business focus approach
Helping people to develop through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring team members
Support and help drive the growth of the EY indirect tax energy business and the team
Build and maintain tax relationships with clients and provide exceptional levels of client service
Overall responsibility for quality of client service
Develop networks and build & maintain relationships both within the firm and externally with clients, identifying opportunities and managing expectations
Contribute to successfully providing maximum value for both EY and clients from the tax services delivered whilst managing risk appropriately for both client and the firm
Self-starter with proven track record of high-quality delivery
Enthusiastic and flexible attitude to work
Project management skills, strong ability to plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines, monitor own budget and working capital
8+ years’ experience in UK indirect tax advisory, ideally in Energy or similar industry, including with professional services background/experience
~ ACA/ACCA/CA; or Tax Inspectors with full Technical Training course; Project management skills, plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines, monitor own budget
Enthusiastic and flexible attitude to work
Highly experienced tax practitioner with reviewing skills and expertise in functional area
Interest in energy market and sustainability/energy transition agenda
Commitment to develop your technical knowledge by keeping abreast of developments in UK and international indirect tax, as well as across the industry sector so that you can better advise our clients
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