At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Being part of EY in Greece means being part of a team which has been announced as Top Employer for the third consecutive year, certified as a Great Place to Work for a second year in a row, and awarded as Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting for the first time!

At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences through coaching and training programs as well as the use of advanced technology and AI. We'll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams

Join our continuously growing team, which employs over 2.600 professionals in Greece, to experience great flexibility under our hybrid operating model across our offices in Athens, Patras, and Thessaloniki and help to build a better working world.

The opportunity

The Greek EY ΤΑΧ team has distinguished itself as a leader in TAX services in Greece as it was named "National Tax Firm of the Year" in the International Tax Review (ITR) European Tax Awards 2022 which makes this our 7th award win in a span of 12 years as well as a "National Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year" which makes this our 13th award win in a span of 14 years.

We are currently seeking for Experienced Transaction Tax Advisors (with Finance background), who are eager to join our dynamic Transaction Tax team. Our Transaction Tax Practice is comprised of a team focused on the tax aspects of corporate and private equity acquisitions, dispositions & restructurings.

As a Transaction Tax advisor, you'll be right at the heart of the action. You'll work with many large organizations, fast-growing companies and private equity firms on some of the most complex deals. You'll be advising clients throughout the transaction lifecycle on key drivers to increase value and reduce the risks and uncertainty inherent in transactions.

Our Transaction Tax practice helps our clients plan, execute and integrate their transaction strategies. Our services include- among others- due diligence, deal structuring, post-deal integration and internal restructuring.

Your key responsibilities

Everything you will do will come back to providing tax advice services for our clients.

You will be part of a dynamic team, working on tax M&A projects and engaged in:

• Providing tax due diligence services (buy side and sell side) to identify both historical and potential future tax exposures
• Tax advisory services aiming at the development of an acquisition structure that is aligned with the client's commercial objectives and strategic business plans
• Developing carve out structures and in general tax restructurings
• Post deal tax support

Skills and attributes for success

• Work effectively in a team sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and update other senior team members on the progress of your assigned work.
• Build strong internal relationships within other departments and teams across the organization.
• Continually develop personal skills through training, experience and coaching.
• Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures.

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• 2- 3 years of working experience in tax or accounting professional field
• Strong academic record including a university degree in Business Administration or Accounting and Finance
• 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
• Proven experience in tax due diligence projects, tax diagnostic reviews and/or tax certificate projects

Ideally, you'll also have

• working experience in a Big4 firm
• postgraduate studies in Business Administration or Accounting and Finance

Working location: Athens (Hybrid)

What we offer you

Ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:

• Developing your professional growth:
  • You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
  • Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before.

• Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing.
  • Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
  • Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team's needs, and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
  • Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
  • Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).

• Fueling an inclusive culture: We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

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