ITTS - ITTS Advisory - Senior

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Senior – International Tax

Service Line: International Tax and Transaction Services (ITTS)

Position Overview: 

We are seeking a motivated and technically strong Senior – International tax to join our International tax and Transaction Tax Services (ITTS) practice. The role will focus on supporting US-based clients, particularly in the financial services and investment funds sector, on complex international tax matters, cross-border transactions, fund structuring and tax-efficient operating models.

The ideal candidate will possess practical knowledge of international tax, US tax concepts and cross-border advisory matters (including PFIC, CFC, GILTI, ECI, WHT, PE, TP and accounting for income tax matters). The role requires a strong research, analytical, communication and execution skills with the ability to prepare high-quality client deliverables and work effectively with EY network offices and client stakeholders.

Qualifications and experience

• Professional qualification such as CA/ CPA/ CFA or equivalent preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree in Tax, Economics, Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in international tax / M&A / Transaction tax / Cross border tax advisory in a client facing role.
• Prior experience with a leading professional services firm preferred.
• Good understanding of international taxation, including cross-border structuring, treaty analysis, withholding tax, permanent establishment matters.
• Exposure to financial services sector will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of US tax concepts, including PFIC, CFC, GILTI and ECI, will be highly valued.
• Strong analytical, research, communication, organisational and project execution skills
• Ability to manage engagements, coordinate with multiple stakeholders and deliver within deadlines.
• Experience in supporting international tax projects
• Proficiency in MS PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Advanced Excel.

Key Responsibilities

You’ll support the growth of our US International Tax practice by contributing to high-quality international tax advisory services to US-based clients, particularly in the financial services, investment funds, private equity and asset management sectors.

You will be required to

• Support the delivery of international tax engagements and assist in advising clients on cross-border tax matters.
• Conduct tax technical research on US and international tax issues, including PFIC, CFC, GILTI, ECI, permanent establishment, withholding tax and transfer pricing considerations.
• Prepare draft tax memoranda, reports, client presentations and other deliverables under manager supervision.
• Assist in reviewing fund structures, cross-border transactions, reorganizations and tax-efficient holding, financing and operating structures.
• Support analysis of income tax risks related to accounting for income taxes and client tax positions.
• Monitor relevant international tax developments, including BEPS, MLI, anti-hybrid rules and treaty-related changes.
• Coordinate with EY network offices, service providers and client stakeholders to gather inputs and support multi-jurisdictional tax solutions.
• Identify technical issues, tax risks and planning opportunities, and summarize practical recommendations for review.
• Manage assigned workstreams, timelines and documentation while maintaining quality and attention to detail.
• Support internal training, knowledge-sharing and go-to-market initiatives.
• Guide and review the work of junior team members, as required, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
• Comply with EY risk management, independence and quality review requirements.

The role offers exposure to a broad range of international tax projects, including fund structuring, accounting for income taxes, operating model reviews, tax due diligence, permanent establishment assessments, and group restructuring and financing projects.

We are seeking highly motivated individuals with strong technical and analytical skills, technical curiosity, and the ability to work collaboratively across global teams while delivering high-quality client service and supporting complex international tax engagements.

What we offer

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with access to the global scale, inclusive culture, training, technology and support needed to become the best version of yourself. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all:

• Continuous learning: Opportunities to develop technical, leadership and client service skills.
• Career growth: Exposure to complex international tax projects and global clients.
• Transformative leadership: Coaching, mentoring and opportunities to lead teams and client workstreams.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: A collaborative environment where your perspective is valued

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