Payroll Operations Associate

About the Role

EY is looking for a Consultant. As a Consultant, you will help the team deliver and contribute to profitable growth by ensuring client engagements are executed in an efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct the engagement in a professional manner and in accordance with client expectations and as defined by the terms and conditions of the contract.
• Preparation and filing of individual tax return, e-TDS return.
• Drafting of submissions before tax authorities.
• Representation before the tax authorities.
• Advising on outbound/ inbound structuring in connection with movement of employees.
• Working knowledge of immigration and provident fund in connection with expatriates.
• Participate in executing work within a group by assisting by delivering work effectively.
• Team with tax professionals to provide comprehensive tax solutions.
• Ensure that the areas of work assigned are executed in accordance with the work programme, the firm's methodologies and guidance, and professional standards.
• Use electronic working papers efficiently, including various software applications and sources of knowledge in an appropriate manner to conduct research.
• Acquire and demonstrate competence in technical knowledge and compliance process by keeping up to date on trends, developments, and technical authorities and apply them to moderately complex situations.
• Analyze and convert data into a tax product (advisory/compliance) and ensure accuracy and timeliness of the product.
• Where applicable, thoroughly check documents and make available for tax inspections in an appropriate manner.
• Demonstrate professionalism through a positive and cooperative attitude and by maintaining the confidential and proprietary nature of client relationships and related work products.
• Contribute to the overall success of the team by developing a thorough understanding of our methodologies and tools to enhance service delivery; keeping team members informed of work status; actively seeking assignments when unassigned; proactively seeking opportunities to provide tax services; challenging traditional procedures used in the past; and attempting to find new approaches.

People Responsibilities

• Exhibit positive attitude and demonstrate willingness to learn.
• Work constructively with the team to evaluate and improve personal and team performance.
• Contribute and leverage knowledge from individuals, databases, and other sources.
• Provide timely and high-quality services and work products that exceed client expectations.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• A certified CA.
• Good Communication skills (Written & Oral).
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong Analytical/Numerical ability.
• Enthusiastic and Self Starter.
• Team Player.
• Ability to grasp details.
• Good time management skills.

Ideally you'll also have:

• Good interpersonal skills.
• Be highly flexible, adaptable, and creative.
• Comfortable interacting with senior executives (within the firm and at the client).
• People with the ability to work in a collaborative way to provide services across multiple clients.