Senior Tax Consultant - Global Compliance & Reporting - Industries

Job description

At EY, our Tax professionals are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and optimize their financial strategies. Where the demand for tax transparency and the use of technology is changing the tax landscape at an unprecedented speed, EY provides expert guidance to businesses and individuals, ensuring they remain compliant and achieve their financial objectives in a constantly evolving tax landscape. You will not be limited to a specific sector, allowing you to work with clients across various industries. Shape the future with confidence. The Opportunity: Your Next Adventure Awaits? Within Corporate Tax, we are looking for a Senior Consultant to join our Global Compliance & Reporting team in the Diegem office. Similar vacancies are available in our Antwerp, Ghent, Hasselt and Liège offices. Our Global Compliance & Reporting team assists both international and Belgian companies with e.g. direct tax compliance and reporting obligations, Belgian ad hoc tax advisory, tax controversy, tax accounting reporting, tax risk management, tax on site assistance and tax function assessments. Closely collaborating with financial and accounting experts, Global Compliance & Reporting dives into the financial data of our clients to translate it into tax solutions. By closely teaming with our other tax and law specialists, our aim is to be the trusted business advisor for our clients. In this role, you will help guide our clients through the complexities of Belgian tax legislation and contribute to shaping the future of corporate tax services. Your Key Responsibilities As a Senior Consultant in the Global Compliance & Reporting department, you will support the team in their day to day activities and assist with preparatory work and client interactions. In your senior role, you will take ownership of the expected deliverables within your client portfolio, working with the support of more experienced colleagues. You will also help develop junior team members by sharing your expertise and guiding them through the business. Your role will consist of the following tasks: Lead Financial Reporting Processes: Execute and oversee the financial reporting processes for our clients, with a focus on the financial data that impacts their tax positions. Ensure accuracy and compliance with all relevant regulations. Tax Compliance Oversight: Ensure our clients meet all Belgian tax compliance obligations and provide expert guidance on day-to-day Belgian tax compliance services, including representation during tax audits. Spearhead the implementation of Pillar II and other international tax legislation into our Belgian compliance processes. Process Improvement Initiatives: Identify, design, and implement process improvements in our clients’ tax compliance processes, driving efficiency and effectiveness. Client Portfolio Management: Pro-actively manage and communicate with the team regarding your assigned client portfolio, fostering strong relationships and ensuring client satisfaction. Continuous Learning and Development: Stay abreast of the latest changes in Belgian tax legislation and industry trends and share knowledge with team members to enhance overall team expertise. Technology Adoption: Lead the adoption of fast-changing technologies and digital transformations within the compliance processes, ensuring our clients benefit from innovative solutions. Proposal and Presentation Development: Assist in the preparation of client proposals, internal and external presentations, and lead client meetings, showcasing our expertise and solutions. Lead initiatives to stay ahead of market changes and deepen your expertise across your client portfolio. Work effectively as a member of a worldwide network of professional advisors, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress. Your Profile You have/are: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a financial, economic or law orientation (with a focus on Taxation). At least 3 years of professional experience in Corporate Income Taxation , either in industry or with other service providers. You have developed a passion for figures. Proven ability to manage complex projects and deliver high-quality results in a timely manner. Excellent communication skills in Dutch and/or French, with fluency in English. A collaborative team player with a critical, innovative, and curious mindset. Strong client and results orientation skills, with a track record of building and maintaining client relationships. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development, with aspirations to grow within the organization. What’s In It For You EY Family – you become part of the EY Family providing you with all the necessary skills, training and opportunities; enabling you to grow to your fullest potential. Attractive remuneration package - We offer an attractive remuneration package, including a company car and charging card, iPhone plus subscription, health insurance, pension plan, meal vouchers, and eco vouchers. Thanks to our flex plan it is possible to choose what you value most. Mobility package - You’ll be able to opt-in for the mobility budget. In return for giving up your (right to a) company car, you’ll receive a monthly budget from EY as compensation. This budget will allow you to use your employer-provided compensation for alternative transportation means or similar benefits, incl. reimbursement of housing costs (on condition you live within 10km of your main place of employment). Flexible working arrangements - We are proud of our flexible working arrangements. We will actively support you in building a successful career and delivering excellent client service without sacrificing your personal priorities. We offer flexible working hours and working from home multiple days per week is possible. Inspiring work environment - At EY we provide you with an inspiring work environment. A work environment that allows you to further develop your skills and enables you to fulfill your true potential. Learning & personal growth - You will benefit from an onboarding program, receive extensive training and will be coached by a counselor. We offer a clear career path tailored to your unique skills with necessary guidance. Fun - By joining our EY- teams, you can participate in team activities, and companywide events and enjoy a drink during our monthly after-work drink. Sustainability - We have a fleet of hybrid and electric cars. Our flex plan makes it possible for you to choose the most sustainable option for you. You can also opt for a train subscription or lease a bike. Diversity & Inclusion - At EY we are passionate about the inclusion and support of individuals of all groups; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status. Location - All our offices are easily accessible by public transport and/or by car and have parking space. They all have parking spaces and charging stations are provided.