BTS - Tax chat - Associate Manager

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BTS_US TaxChat_Assistant Manager

The opportunity

An Assistant Manager will lead teams of Analysts and Seniors and be responsible for client service delivery for a particular geography, area or specialization. Reporting in to a Manager or Senior Manager, they will assist the management team in developing and coaching team members as well as ensuring that resources are deployed effectively

Your key responsibilities

• Demonstrate a very high level of proficiency in tax technical knowledge relevant to U.S. individual, trust and partnership returns; demonstrate an understanding of more complex technical issues


• Drive the tax return production process, review complex tax returns and other tax deliverables


• Establish and maintain long-term relationships with the clients and internal colleagues


• Explore opportunities to bring more work to the GDS and to EY by consistently providing high quality work


• Supervise day to day operations and engagement milestones with little or no manager involvement


• Demonstrate leadership skills in developing the highest performing teams


• Help Senior Managers and Managers with advisory and ad-hoc projects


• Develop engagement and financial management skills by managing own and/or other’s impact on project economics, including controlling costs, monitoring budget to actual differences


• Contribute process improvement ideas leading to higher quality service delivery to the client or greater efficiency in the compliance process


• Identify opportunities to leverage information and resources across assignments and teams

People responsibilities

• Facilitate teaming and manage conflicts


• Motivate and inspire team members


• Lead by example and be a role model


• Demonstrate leadership and executive presence


• Coach and mentor team members


• Contribute actively to creating a high performing team

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Effective communicate skills by being articulate, thoughtful and adapting communications to target audiences; interacting effectively in person, by phone and in writing


• Good analytical, numeric and people management skills

What we look for

• Must be Certified EA, CPA or equivalent with active license and US PTIN


• Demonstrate a very high level of proficiency in tax technical knowledge relevant to U.S. individual, trust and partnership returns; demonstrate an understanding of more complex technical issues

What 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.