Consultant - Tax Accounting & Risk Advisory Services (Geneva/Lausanne)

The opportunity: your next adventure awaits

As part of our Tax Services, we offer expertise and advice on all tax issues. This knowledge enables us to optimize the business and legal structures of national and international clients. If you’re looking to develop your individual skills whilst working in interdisciplinary and multicultural teams, come join us!
Work location would be Geneva or Lausanne but with our hybrid working model, it is possible to work remotely (from home or from another EY office in Switzerland).

Your key responsibilities

• Develop brief understanding of day-to-day activities and transactions related to tax and tax accounting matters and make sure they are properly addressed
• Assist MNE with regard to the implementation of BEPS 2.0 – Pillar II
• Assess impacts of transactions on tax accounting and BEPS 2.0 – Pillar II
• Income Tax Provision – Prepare, review and manage quarterly and annual tax provision for US GAAP and IFRS purposes. Work with EY country teams for sign-off and delivery to client
• Statutory Tax Provision – Manage and assist in the preparation of annual statutory tax provision as per local GAAP with EY country teams. Assist in data compilation and workpaper preparation, where needed
• Analysis of clients’ current and future income and deferred tax liabilities (or assets) in accordance with applicable tax and accounting standards (IFRS and/or US GAAP) for the client to consider and approve for the purposes of financial reporting
• Other Tax functions – Prepare and review journal entry package, return to provision entries, etc., and submit them for client’s approval
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel

What we look for

• A recognized diploma/ongoing education in tax, accounting or equivalent (master’s degree)
• A sound knowledge in Swiss taxation with a proficiency in accounting and an interest for international taxation
• Ideally, you have a first experience in tax, accounting or financial audit
• An excellent level of French and English, German is considered as an asset
• Ability to work with Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Endowed with an excellent interpersonal skill, you combine analysis and synthesis, rigor and method and possess a solid deadline management.
• A humble, autonomous, organized, positive, sociable, and flexible personality who favors teamwork
• You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We’re looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world.
• You are curious and purpose driven. We’re looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers.
• You are inclusive. We’re looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust.

What’s in it for you

Here at EY, you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional experience. We’ll empower you with the latest technology, surround you with high-performing teams, and provide the global scale and diverse and inclusive culture you need to discover your full potential. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skills you need to stay relevant today and, in the future, – all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond.

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Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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