USA - Tax - ITTS - Capital Markets - JD/LLM - Senior
Ernst & Young
Washington, IL, Washington, IL
Job posting number: #7277585 (Ref:1531071)
Posted: September 3, 2024
Job Description
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USA - Tax - ITTS - Capital Markets - JD/LLM – Senior
About our business
Join our dynamic EY Tax team, where our global expertise and deep technical knowledge across all tax disciplines are enhanced by the latest in innovation and cutting-edge technology. We pride ourselves on exceptional client service, strong accountability, and governance, making us the top choice for industry executives and the largest revenue-generating US and global tax practice.
Our International Tax and Transaction Services (ITTS) team addresses the evolving challenges faced by private capital investors and multinational companies amid changing tax and trade regulations, increased tax risk, and reputational pressures. Our globally connected services support the entire transaction lifecycle, from strategy to disposal, providing robust tax advice crucial for strategic business decisions in a dynamic market, and empowering clients to navigate complex transactions and optimize their corporate structures.
What you will do
The International Tax and Transaction Services (ITTS) Capital Markets practice assists with the provision of tax advisory services with respect to domestic and cross-border financial transactions and structures, including cash management, debt and equity instruments, derivatives, financial products, foreign currency, and hedging activities.
Your key responsibilities will include
Transaction planning and implementation
Research and analysis of complex tax issues
Drafting tax memoranda
Job requirements and preferences
Required qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related discipline, and either an LL.M. in Taxation, JD or Master of Taxation.
Membership or anticipated membership in a US state bar; or a demonstrable plan for passing the CPA exam.
A high-level of self-motivation to work and learn both independently and as part of a highly collaborative team.
Time management skills to prioritize effectively when working on multiple complex projects.
Flexibility to adapt to new challenges and a genuine desire to learn.
Excellent communication skills, proficiency in basic MS Office tools including Excel, and strong writing skills, with business fluency in the English language.
The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary.
Access to reliable transportation to/from the EY office and client sites. A driver’s license is strongly recommended as ride share and public transportation options may not be available in all locations.
Preferred qualifications
Understanding of basic modeling tools, including Excel.
International tax and financial products classes taken as part of LL.M. or MST.
Relevant internship experience.
What we offer
We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The salary range for this job, in the US, is $110,000 - $145,000. Individual salaries are based on education, geographic location, and alignment to the market data.
- Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
- Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.