Tax - General Attorney in Seattle, WA

In-House

Seattle, WA

Tax - General Attorney in Seattle, WA

Attorney

Min 5 yrs required

No

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Job Title:
- Tax Manager - Financial Services - Customer Tax Operations and Reporting

Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of relevant tax consulting or tax operational experience
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university and ., . in Taxation, and/or Master's in Taxation (MST) preferred

Location:
- New York (primary)
- Other locations: Anywhere in Country

Salary:
- Competitive with base salary range of $128,200 to $235,100 (may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and location)

Company:
- **Members Only**

Department:
- Financial Services Office - Customer Tax Operations and Reporting Services (CTORS)

Join a global leader in financial services:
- EY is the only professional services firm with a separate business unit dedicated to the financial services industry - the Financial Services Organization (FSO).
- Focused model and bold ambition that has put EY at the center of shaping and redefining the industry.
- Works with a range of clients from venerable institutions to dynamic new entrants across Banking and Capital Markets, Wealth and Asset Management, Insurance, and Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction.

Job Description:
- Opportunity to focus on US tax information reporting & withholding matters.
- Work in a group environment on challenging engagements across all financial services sectors.
- Specialization in assisting clients with mission-critical operational tax issues and customer reporting issues.
- Work closely with colleagues to assist clients in understanding relevant tax rules and implementing changes to their operations, processes and systems.
- Work on challenging engagements in the financial services, banking, insurance, and multinational sectors.
- Engagements focus on non-resident alien (NRA) withholding and reporting, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), and domestic withholding and reporting matters.
- Work on global compliance and reporting initiatives such as the Common Reporting Standard (CRS).
- Progress within EY and the CTORS tax team to become a trusted business advisor to clients.
- Benefit from being led and mentored by nationally recognized tax professionals.

Responsibilities:
- Interface daily with superiors, peers, subordinates, and clients on large and small CTORS projects.
- Interpret IRS Code and Regulations, draft guidance, and develop requirements to help clients implement tax rules.
- Conduct gap analysis of clients' policies, procedures, and systems and write business requirements.
- Prepare documentation including presentations and flow charts.
- Involved in technical analysis, process improvement, and responding to requests for proposals from clients.
- Support the development of innovative technology solutions.
- Train and manage staff located in remote delivery centers.

Skills and Attributes:
- Ability to read and interpret IRS Code, regulations, and instructions.
- Strong writing skills for policy and procedure writing.
- Ability to interface with all facets of the business.
- Ability to multitask and manage projects effectively.
- Creative problem-solving and strong critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work as both an individual contributor and team member.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university and ., . in Taxation, and/or Master's in Taxation (MST) preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant tax consulting or tax operational experience.
- Licensed attorney, CPA, Project Management Professional, Six Sigma, Lean, or equivalent certification, or a certified member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation.
- Active participation in industry groups such as SIFMA, ABA, IIB.
- Demonstrated interest in tax information reporting and withholding work or experience working with these matters.

Benefits:
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
- Flexible vacation policy.
- Time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence.
- Continuous learning opportunities.
- Success defined by individual goals and abilities.
- Transformative leadership development.
- Diverse and inclusive culture.

How to Apply:
- If you meet the qualifications, please contact EY as soon as possible.

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