ITTS - ITQS - Tax Analyst

EY’s interview process typically starts with a timed online aptitude test covering logical reasoning and quantitative ability. Successful candidates move to a technical interview where interviewers probe your understanding of US international tax forms, data validation techniques and case‑study scenarios. The final HR round assesses cultural fit, communication skills and motivation. Candidates should practice form‑specific knowledge, be ready to discuss real‑world tax examples, and demonstrate a collaborative mindset.

EY fosters a dynamic, inclusive environment where continuous learning is encouraged through formal training, mentorship and global mobility. Employees enjoy a balanced work‑life experience, with flexible work options and a strong emphasis on wellbeing, while having clear growth pathways and exposure to leading‑edge projects.

Minimum qualification: B.Com or Accounting graduate (60% or above). Post‑graduation (M.Com/MBA Finance) is optional. Must have at least 1 year (or 500+ hours) of experience preparing US international tax forms. No active backlogs at the time of joining. Strong communication skills and basic proficiency in MS Office are required. Candidates from any batch year are welcome provided they meet the experience criteria.

Round 1: Online assessment (aptitude and logical reasoning) → Round 2: Technical interview (tax concepts, US forms, case study) → Round 3: HR interview (fit, motivation, cultural fit)

Ernst & Young (EY) is one of the world’s leading professional services firms, operating in more than 150 countries with a workforce of over 300,000 people. EY helps clients across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions to build a better working world. The firm’s culture is built on inclusivity, continuous learning and a commitment to delivering high‑impact solutions that drive sustainable growth for clients and society. EY’s Global Delivery Services (GDS) network, spanning locations such as India, the Philippines, Poland and beyond, enables the firm to combine deep domain expertise with cutting‑edge technology, delivering world‑class services at scale. The Tax Analyst role sits within EY’s International Tax Quality Services (ITQS) team, focusing on US international tax compliance for a diverse portfolio of multinational clients. As a Tax Analyst you will validate client‑provided data, perform complex calculations, and prepare US tax forms such as Form 5471, 8858 and 8865. You will work closely with senior tax professionals, US‑based teams and internal stakeholders to ensure data accuracy, improve processes and meet tight filing deadlines. The role demands strong analytical abilities, meticulous attention to detail and the capacity to interpret intricate financial information. Key responsibilities include: 1. Extracting and verifying information from EY knowledge bases and client resources efficiently. 2. Communicating clearly, both written and verbally, with clients and internal teams. 3. Preparing international tax forms (Form 5471, 8858, 8865) and related disclosures. 4. Using tax software such as OneSource and CorpTax for calculations and filing. 5. Documenting tasks, timelines, resources and project scope to ensure transparency. 6. Assisting senior tax staff in managing client engagements and deliverables. 7. Maintaining compliance with EY practice protocols and internal controls. 8. Analyzing client data, preparing work‑papers and supporting documentation. 9. Delivering high‑quality outputs within stipulated timelines. 10. Multitasking across multiple projects while adhering to firm‑wide compliance procedures. Tech stack and tools: OneSource, CorpTax, Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas), MS Office suite, EY’s internal knowledge portals, and basic data‑analysis tools. Growth path: Starting as a Tax Analyst, you can progress to Tax Senior, Manager, and eventually Senior Manager or Director within the tax practice, with opportunities to specialize in transfer pricing, indirect tax or global compliance. EY invests heavily in continuous learning through EYU (EY University), certifications and mentorship programs, ensuring you acquire the skills needed for rapid career advancement. Why join EY? EY offers a truly global platform, exposure to marquee multinational clients, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion. You will benefit from structured learning, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive environment that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work while making a tangible impact on the world’s most complex tax challenges.