Location: London
Requisition ID: 1485943
Our high-profile Indirect Tax Transformation team, based primarily within our London office in the UK, focuses on assisting clients with transformation programmes and the operational management of VAT. This includes helping clients react to and adjust their VAT management approach because of the global trend towards tax authority digitisation. They advise clients on a wide range of operational, systems and technology projects, including ERP system VAT optimisation, process, controls, and supply chain, whilst also working with innovative technologies including machine learning and robotics.
A key focus of this Indirect Tax Transformation team is SAP and (under the banner of Agile Tax) we support clients with getting the most out of their SAP system from a tax perspective. We are a cross taxes multidisciplinary team, applying our range of experiences and skills, knowledge of best practice and practical hands-on experience throughout the SAP project lifecycle. This includes helping clients navigate an SAP implementation ensuring risks are managed and opportunities for tax are well understood and executed, optimise existing SAP set-up to better manage risk, drive efficiencies and reduce cash leakage, as well as implement future-proof solutions to manage taxes in a constantly changing tax and digital landscape.
The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious individual to join EY's specialist Indirect Tax Transformation team, with a focus around tax SAP advisory work. This role will provide an opportunity to be involved in a fast growth part of the UKI Tax practice. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to work with significant multinational clients and to engage with our global EY network, providing a great opportunity to build and expand your corporate network.
Modern tax regulations are highly complex and dynamic, and our clients need our support with understanding what these mean for them in terms of technology, data and technology solutions, as well as data, controls, process and governance strategy. As an Indirect tax SAP professional at EY, you'll use experience of Indirect tax global rules and requirements, and knowledge of SAP functionality, additional SAP tax applications and third-party solutions to help clients identify the right technology tools and manage their systems to deliver tax requirements effectively. The primary role would be to engage with clients and help to maximise the value that their SAP systems can deliver for tax, whether these systems are being implemented for the first time or clients are looking to extract more value from the existing SAP system.
In turn, we'll help you achieve your potential by giving you business advisory experience and professional development. Our senior tax professionals will support you throughout your career, helping you to grow and become a leader in the tax profession.
Job Description: SAP Tax Consultant (Manager) SAP Tax Consultant to effectively deliver/implement Tax Transformation projects as part of the Indirect Tax Transformation team.
Core skills and attributes for success SAP Tax with experience of 2-3 end-to-end SAP implementation projects, focussing on VAT/GST or Sales & Use Tax.Multi-country tax requirements gathering and deployment experience.Consulting background preferable but not required - used to interacting with clients and working on large-scale projects.Proven high quality delivery and attention to detail.Experience working as a team and leading project teams or workstreams.Ability to work with clients in a consultative way; helping them translate their tax function's business objectives, requirements into SAP solutions.Willingness to build career within tax transformation domain.Strong interpersonal, team and communication skills, both verbal and written.Demonstrate ability to coach, work in teams, collaboration, customer centricity, service orientation and quality focus.To qualify for the role you must have 3 - 5 years' experience in SAP Tax & FI.Experience of 2-3 end to end SAP implementation projects in a client facing role.Experience of VAT / GST / E-invoice configuration & related development in SAP.For SM role – able to lead tax workstream, workshops and deliverables.Deep understanding and experience of testing cross-module (FI-SD, FI-MM) functionality.Experience of solving business issues using SAP solutions on an ongoing basis.Additional desired skills Good understanding of technologies such as: SQL/CDS views, data and analytics tools, cloud computing, AI/ML.Experience working with planning, consolidation, and financial reporting processes.Skills in SAP and Direct Tax data.Skills in SAP and Transfer pricing data.SAP tools like SAC, PaPM, DRC, Group Reporting, GTS are highly desired.Previous experience with consulting firms.What Working At EY Offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.
If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Who We Are EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.
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