Job Description
Job Summary
Join Ernst & Young (EY) as a Tax Senior in the US BTC Core team in Chennai. This role provides an opportunity for tax professionals to manage the end-to-end tax lifecycle for large global corporate clients, gaining exposure to US and Non-US direct tax compliance, income tax accounting (ASC 740 & FIN48), and statutory reporting.
As a US BTC Core – Tax Senior, you will help clients navigate complex tax regulations, prepare tax provisions, and support compliance processes across multiple jurisdictions.
Job Details at a Glance
| Position | US BTC Core – Tax Senior |
|---|---|
| Company | EY (Ernst & Young) |
| Location | Chennai, India |
| Other Locations | Primary Location Only |
| Department | Global Compliance & Reporting (GCR) |
| Experience Level | 3–5 Years |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s/Master’s in Accounting or MBA Finance |
| Requisition ID | 1598330 |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Date Posted | October 7, 2025 |
About the Role
As a US BTC Core – Tax Senior, you will:
- Work on US and Non-US direct tax compliance, including preparation of income tax returns and workpapers.
- Prepare quarterly and annual income tax provisions for US GAAP purposes and collaborate with EY country teams for sign-off.
- Manage statutory tax provisions per local GAAP and assist with data compilation and reporting.
- Prepare, review, and manage cash tax forecasts across jurisdictions.
- Support tax account reconciliations, journal entries, and other tax functions.
- Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop an understanding of daily tax activities and transactions.
- Assist in income tax provision preparation and client deliverables.
- Manage statutory tax reporting for multiple jurisdictions.
- Prepare and monitor tax payments, forecasts, and account reconciliations.
- Support journal entries, return-to-provision entries, and compliance processes.
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with EY country teams and clients.
Skills & Attributes
- Strong US and Non-US direct tax compliance knowledge.
- Expertise in income tax accounting (ASC 740, FIN48).
- Ability to work independently in ambiguous situations and manage multiple projects.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and other relevant software.
- Collaborative, adaptable, and committed to high-performing team environments.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or MBA Finance.
- 3–5 years of experience in US and/or Non-US direct tax compliance, preferably with a mix of Big 4 and industry experience.
- Strong accounting foundation with interest in global tax compliance.
Preferred / Good-to-Have
- Awareness of other US taxes beyond income tax.
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply tax legislation across jurisdictions.
Why Join EY
- Be part of EY Global Delivery Services (GDS), a dynamic, multi-location, and truly global network spanning Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland, and the UK.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on high-impact projects for global clients.
- Continuous learning opportunities with coaching, skill development, and career growth.
- Flexible and inclusive work environment that values diversity, leadership, and empowerment.
- Build expertise in US & Non-US tax compliance, provision reporting, and global tax strategy.
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Advance your career as a US BTC Core – Tax Senior with EY Chennai and contribute to building a better working world.