Tax Senior – Excise Tax | EY Careers Bengaluru
Job Description
Summary
EY (Ernst & Young), a global leader in professional services, is hiring a Tax Senior – Excise Tax in Bengaluru, India. This role sits within EY’s Indirect Tax (IDT) team, a dynamic, multicultural workforce operating across 30+ countries and expanding rapidly. As a Tax Senior specializing in US Motor Fuel Tax compliance, you’ll handle tax filings, research, amendments, and team leadership responsibilities while working with global clients and diverse teams. If you’re an expert in excise tax compliance, US tax laws, and fuel tax concepts, this is your opportunity to grow your career with one of the most respected firms in the world.
Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Tax Senior – Excise Tax |
|---|---|
| Company | EY (Ernst & Young) |
| Location | Bengaluru, India |
| Other Locations | Primary Location Only |
| Business Unit | Global Delivery Services (GDS) – Indirect Tax (IDT) |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Experience Required | Advanced expertise in US Motor Fuel Tax compliance |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Shift | Standard Business Hours |
| Requisition ID | 1604985 |
Key Responsibilities
As a Tax Senior – Excise Tax at EY Bengaluru, you will:
- Manage US Motor Fuel Tax compliance, including filings, notices, and amendments.
- Apply expertise with tax research tools (Avalara, IGEN, CCH, Lexis Nexis).
- Review and sign off tax returns, ensuring compliance with SOPs.
- Lead and mentor team members, driving performance and development.
- Monitor state and local tax legislation, ensuring timely process updates.
- Provide input for process improvements and automation initiatives.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-border teams and managers.
- Prepare detailed tax computations, reviews, and reports.
- Work with large, complex datasets across multiple formats and systems.
Skills & Attributes for Success
- Strong expertise in US motor fuel tax laws and compliance reviews.
- Skilled in handling tax notices, amendments, and monthly filing procedures.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, analytics, and data handling.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to mentor teams.
- Logical, process-driven mindset with a focus on accuracy and detail.
Preferred Qualifications & Tools
- Proficiency in tax research tools (CCH, Lexis Nexis, Avalara, IGEN).
- Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Power Query).
- Exposure to budgeting, reporting, billing, and project financials.
What EY Offers
- Continuous learning with access to cutting-edge tax technology.
- Opportunities to define success on your terms with flexible career paths.
- Global exposure to clients, industries, and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Transformative leadership coaching and mentoring.
- A diverse, inclusive culture where you’ll be empowered to thrive.
About EY
EY is a global leader in assurance, consulting, strategy, tax, and transaction services, operating in over 150 countries. Powered by data and technology, EY helps clients grow, transform, and operate while building trust in capital markets and delivering long-term value for society.
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