Indirect Tax Senior Manager – Energy Location: London or Aberdeen 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.
The role You will lead on delivering indirect tax advisory work and projects to clients, and work closely with EYcolleagues across the globe,other areas of tax, and broader EY advisory service linesto 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.
Your key responsibilities Enthusiastic senior manager with ability to create, sustain, and lead effective teamsManaging the successful delivery of the highest quality advice to clients, ensuring technical excellence alongside a practical/business focus approachTaking day-to-day leadership of client delivery teamHelping people to develop through effectively supervising, coaching, and mentoring team membersSignificant involvement in the management of the team, both in terms of strategy and operations, and through managing junior staff developmentCollaborating with other teams across EY to deliver a broad range of client solutionsSupport and help drive the growth of the EY indirect tax energy business and the teamYour client responsibilities Build and maintain tax relationships with clients and provide exceptional levels of client serviceBusiness development skills - able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work by proactively managing existing clientsOverall responsibility for quality of client serviceManage possible leads from other areas of the practice to support clientsDevelop networks and build & maintain relationships bothwithin the firm and externally with clients, identifying opportunities and managing expectationsContribute to successfully providing maximum value for both EY and clients from the tax services delivered whilst managing risk appropriately for both client and the firmSkills and attributes for success Client driven, and strategically and commercially awareSelf-starter with proven track record of high-quality deliveryExcellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oralStrong relationship management skillsEnthusiastic and flexible attitude to workProject management skills, strong ability to plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines, monitor own budget and working capitalNegotiation skills, ability to develop ideas, form opinions, and handle challengesEffective time management, ability to remain calm when under pressure to meet deadlinesEnthusiastic team player with ability to create, sustain, and lead effective teamsQualifications and Experience 8+ years' experience in UK indirect tax advisory, ideally in Energy or similar industry, including with professional services background/experienceACA/ACCA/CA; or Tax Inspectors with full Technical Training course; or Law qualification; CTA (or breadth of knowledge equivalent to CTA)Business development skills, able to identify and convert opportunities to sell workAbility to build strong client relationshipsStrong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to motivate and develop team membersIdeally, you'll also have Project management skills, plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines, monitor own budgetWhat we look for Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oralEnthusiastic and flexible attitude to workHighly experienced tax practitioner with reviewing skills and expertise in functional areaInterest in energy market and sustainability/energy transition agendaCommitment to develop your technical knowledge by keeping abreast of developments in UK and international indirecttax, as well as across the industry sector so that you can better advise our clientsFor further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the "Apply" button below.
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