TAX Manager with Legal Background in Athens, Greece

TAX Manager with Legal Background

Tax

Requisition # ATH000HF

Post Date Apr 02, 2021

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

The opportunity

We are currently seeking a Tax Manager with legal background to support our team and help our clients in tax projects at different industry sectors, actively establish internal and external relationships and anticipate and identify risks within engagements. You will also be informed of professional standards and firm policies and procedures and effectively apply this knowledge to different client situations. In return, you can expect leading-class learning and development tailored to your unique interests and motivations. You will be given all the skills, knowledge and opportunities to progress and become ready to build a better working world for our people, our clients and the communities that support us.

Your key responsibilities

• Youll work hand in hand with our tax and accounting professionals to help manage our clients’ compliance and reporting needs.

• Establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships both internally and externally with clients to help ensure that the services delivered to clients by our offices are of the highest standards and are done on time.

• Responsible for the day-to-day management of client engagements, monitor progress and deliverables, put in place the necessary standardised processes, anticipate and identify risks, escalate issues as appropriate and drive performance-improvement solutions.

• Support the team in marketing and business development initiatives to grow our TAX client base in the region.

• Help to create a positive learning culture, coaching and counselling junior team members to help them develop professional and personally.

Skills and attributes for success

• Excellent analytical, management and leadership skills

• Strong drive to excel professionally, and to guide and motivate others

• Good advisory and writing skills

• Proven experience in managing people and multiple projects, as well as being deadline-driven

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – comfortable to work across borders with a wide network of people

• Coordination and prioritisation, resourceful and analytical, independent in managing own workload, ability to work under pressure and to keep things moving and to juggle multiple tasks

• Numerate and detail oriented and working with large amount of data

• Ability to understand processes and technology

To qualify for the role you must have

• 6-9 years of working experience in tax law professional field

• University degree in Law from a Greek University

• Substantial MS office knowledge

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Greek and English

• Excellent communication and prioritization skills

• Strong teamwork and leadership/project management skills

• Results-oriented approach with keen attention to high quality, details and accuracy

• Self-motivation and desire to exceed expectations

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Working experience in a Big4 firm or Law Firm specialized in Tax Controversy and Litigation.

• Postgraduate studies in Public, Administrative, Tax Law

What we look for

What is most important is that you are dedicated to working with your colleagues as member of a high-performing team. You will need to thrive in picking up new skills as you go, so natural curiosity and the confidence to speak up when you see something that could be improved are essential. If you have got the right combination of technical knowledge and communication skills, this role is for you.

Working location: Athens

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.Plus, we offer:

• 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.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Join us in building a better working world. Apply now.

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