Tax Technology and Transformation - Indirect Tax - Manager

Job ID: 1437580833Location: New York, NY, US, 10001-8604Salary: $171,200 - $285,300Job Function: Tax Tech Transformation (TTT)Employer: EY Global ServicesApply by: 2026-10-20Company: EYLocation: New York, Hoboken, Iselin, Washington, Chicago, Minneapolis, Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, San Francisco, Los AngelesAt EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.Will you shape the future or will the future shape you? The opportunity Tax Technology and Transformation offers services to companies in response to the impact of existing and emerging technology, including the growing data burden that many businesses face, driving efficiencies to create a cost-effective tax function and the need to understand how to make data an asset. The underlying objective of the combined offerings is to help businesses navigate the digital age of tax transparency alongside new trends in tax compliance and tax audit methods, as well as helping to solve the most pressing challenges that businesses face. Tax Technology and Transformation is composed of the following servicesDigital tax transformationTax applications-as-a-serviceTax data and improvementTax analytics and reporting enhancementEmerging tax technology, including robotic process automation (RPA), artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, cloud solutions, data lake development and business intelligence innovationTax technology program mobilizationCustom tax technology application development and deploymentTax technology strategy and road mappingDirect and indirect tax systems implementation and configurationPost-transaction (M&A) tax function operational servicesTax operating model transformation, including process improvement, risk and controlsTax function assessmentsToday's dynamic corporate environment is changing the way tax is doing business. The most comprehensive solution for developing and maintaining tax controls in the area of indirect taxes is the implementation of a transaction tax calculation engine to automate the tax determination, calculation and compliance processes with respect to our client's sales and/or purchases. Their transactional systems may include enterprise-wide applications (ERP systems), homegrown systems, and/or web-based storefronts. Their tax calculation engine may be the internal functionality within an ERP system, a third-party bolt-on tax application (such as Vertex, Sabrix or Avalara), a custom solution, or a combination of several solutions. This is an area that has seen plenty of recent growth and investment – and you will see that reflected in your career. It is no exaggeration to say that you will be working on highly publicized projects. The field of taxation is constantly changing as new laws, regulations and technologies are created, and this is your opportunity to be part of that development. Your key responsibilitiesHelp client tax departments operate at peak efficiency and productivity and better position them to take advantage of tax saving opportunities that might otherwise go undetected. Transfer control of tax decision-making from the transaction processing personnel and outside vendors to the tax specialists within our client's tax department. Understand how to define the solution, coordinate the necessary technical resources, and deliver a finished product that fulfills the client's goals and tax requirements, including:Ability to lead a team, mentor counselees and manage client-serving businessDocumenting and reviewing current state tax processes and controls to identify enhancement opportunitiesSupporting the development of a business case to justify tax process enhancement solutionsProviding support during the indirect tax software/ vendor selection processDocumenting tax data requirementsImplementing automated indirect tax calculation and compliance solutions Supporting the development of data analytics solutions focused on indirect taxSupporting the implementation of global digital tax reporting solutionsSkills and attributes for successIndirect tax (Sales/Use Tax, VAT) experience and/or corporate indirect tax compliance experience preferredExcellent managerial, leadership, organizational, and verbal/written communication skillsAbility to travel at least 50% of the timeTo qualify for this role, you must haveUndergraduate emphasis in accounting and approximately 6 years of related work experience in indirect tax process improvement experience or equivalent experience in business or industry; or a master's degree and approximately 4 years of related work experience preferredApproved technical certification, CPA license or membership to state Bar or progress to attaining those mentionedRelevant experience in one or more of the following specialty areasindirect tax software products such as Vertex, ONESOURCE (fka, Sabrix), AvalaraERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, etc., procurement systems such as Ariba, Coupa, etc.Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project, or year. Ideally, you will havetax process and operational assessmentsWhat we look forWe are looking for knowledgeable technical professionals with an excellent general knowledge of both international and domestic tax. You will need excellent business acumen and a firm strategic vision, so if you are ready to use those skills to develop your team, this role is for you.Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.What we offer youAt EY, we harness our collective strength to empower you to shape your future with confidence through professional growth, personal fulfillment and an inclusive culture. Learn more at ey.com/us/careers.We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job is: New York City, Boston, and Washington DC Metro Areas, Washington State, and Southern California offices – $171,200 to $285,300Bay Area California offices – $178,400 to $297,200All other offices locations in the US, including Sacramento – $142,600 to $261,500Individual salaries within these ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To make the most of your application experience, please limit yourself to two applications within a six-month period.EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.For those living in California, please click here for additional information.At EY, our values set the foundation for how we work and the behaviors we expect of our people. Any misrepresentation or falsification of information or lack of integrity at any point in the recruiting process may result in withdrawal of your candidacy, revocation of an offer or immediate termination of employment.EY | Building a better working worldEY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.All in to shape the future with confidence.EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.  EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. 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