Join Our Team at EY
At EY, you will have the opportunity to build a career as unique as you are, supported by a global platform, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology. Your voice and perspective are valuable in helping EY to improve and innovate continually.
We are market leaders in numerous tax services, ensuring that our clients comply with all indirect tax regulations. Our focus is on optimizing the business and legal structures of our global clients, ranging from renowned multinational corporations to flourishing startups.
Develop your skills in interdisciplinary and multicultural teams at our offices in Zurich or Berne! Indirect taxes operate in an extremely dynamic environment with constant regulatory changes — help us and our customers navigate these challenges. Embark on your next journey by joining our unique Indirect Tax Team, where compliance and problem-solving are part of our daily routine!
Your Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of a diverse portfolio of clients, including both domestic and international companies registered for VAT in Switzerland, with a strong emphasis on delivering exceptional service and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Lead the comprehensive onboarding process for new clients at EY, ensuring a seamless integration into our services.
- Guide companies through the registration process for Swiss VAT, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Ensure the accuracy and quality of prepared VAT returns, overseeing their timely submission to the Swiss Federal Tax Administration.
- Provide expert assistance during VAT audits, representing clients and ensuring all necessary documentation is available.
- Mentor and train junior team members to enhance their skills and knowledge in VAT and best practices.
- Collaborate on initiatives to automate processes, driving improvements in efficiency and effectiveness.
- Actively participate in enhancing VAT services, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement to better serve clients.
Skills and Attributes for Success
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting, Economics, Tax, Law, or equivalent; a Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in VAT is a distinct advantage.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in indirect tax compliance, ideally with a Big Four firm, a comparable consulting firm, or within a fiduciary. In-house VAT compliance experience is also highly valued.
- In-depth understanding of Swiss VAT regulations and compliance requirements.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Fluency in German and English is essential for our international portfolio; proficiency in additional languages is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, facilitating effective collaboration with clients and team members.
- Demonstrated commitment and initiative, essential for driving your career forward within our organization.
What We Offer You
At EY, we focus on developing future-oriented skills and providing world-class experiences. We empower you in a flexible environment and foster your extraordinary talents within a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.
If you're interested in joining our team, apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.