German Speaking Indirect Tax Associate

The opportunity

Join our fast-growing IDT team as a Tax Associate in Hungary and you will have the opportunity to start a career in the field of Taxation, learn and develop and work with your team mates on EY’s largest multi-country client engagements. We deploy strong multi-skilled teams working seamlessly across countries and service lines, with major hubs in UK, Ireland, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Romania and Hungary.

Your key responsibilities

As a Tax Associate, you will be working with a selection of clients where you are assisting a Senior Consultant colleague with regards to VAT / GST compliance outsourced to EY, including :

• Act as central point of contact – liaise with your international colleagues with respect to European VAT compliance
• Monitoring the quality / data receipt of the indirect tax data and reports of your clients; ensuring that data gaps are communicated to client in due time
• Prepare indirect tax returns
• Follow up on legislative changes and business changes in order to ensure that the systems and / or processes are updated – this includes liaising with technology team
• Identify issues and opportunities to continuously improve the VAT compliance processes
• Coordinate with other Seniors / VAT controllers and report to the client’s Process Owner at EY (senior manager or above)
• Actively participate to the training and coaching session in your development plan to ensure continuous development of your technical knowledge

Qualifications and experience

Additional skills and attributes for success

What we offer

By seamlessly integrating with EY member firm teams across the global, GDS contributes significantly to EY's purposeful and sustainable growth, delivering insights and solutions that foster trust in capital markets and create value for EY clients, society, and the planet.

We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling to deliver excellent results while allowing everyone to build your career without sacrificing personal priorities, providing :

GDS is All in to shape the future with confidence, addressing today's challenges, and anticipating tomorrow's needs. EY GDS is not just reimagining the future of work—it's actively building it, ensuring agility, efficiency, and resilience in an ever-evolving world.