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Senior Consultant/Manager - Tax Policy and Controversy
Senior Consultant/Manager - Tax Policy and ControversyEY • WorkFromHome, Wellington, New Zealand
Senior Consultant / Manager - Tax Policy and Controversy

Senior Consultant / Manager - Tax Policy and Controversy

EY • WorkFromHome, Wellington, New Zealand
18 hours ago
Job description

Senior Consultant / Manager – Tax Policy and Controversy

Join the Senior Consultant / Manager - Tax Policy and Controversy role at EY .

Location

Auckland (preferred); Wellington and Christchurch are also considered.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on complex tax issues, including controversy management, technical interpretations, and private binding ruling requests.
  • Design and implement tax governance frameworks and control testing programs.
  • Prepare high‑quality technical documentation, including dispute resolution submissions, technical advice papers, voluntary disclosures, penalty remission requests, and private binding ruling applications.
  • Monitor and interpret legislative and regulatory developments, providing proactive insights on tax policy changes and their commercial implications.
  • Collaborate with clients, regulators, and internal teams to deliver strategic solutions that balance compliance, risk management, and business objectives.

Skills and Attributes for Success

  • Extensive experience in professional tax advisory, with a strong foundation in tax controversy management, technical research and interpretation, and policy analysis.
  • Proven ability to manage complex assignments independently, applying sound judgment and strategic thinking to deliver outcomes in dispute resolution, governance control testing, and policy advocacy.
  • Exceptional relationship‑building skills, with a track record of engaging effectively with clients, regulators, and policymakers at all levels.
  • What We Offer

  • Career development : At EY, your career is yours to shape. We’ll develop you with future‑focused skills and equip you with world‑class experiences (see
  • Flexible work arrangements : Our flexible work policies empower you to balance your professional and personal life, fostering a culture of trust and autonomy.
  • Comprehensive benefits package : From yearly wellness incentive to additional 8 weeks of flex leave per year, family‑friendly policies, including 26 weeks of gender‑neutral paid parental leave. Learn more at
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I)

    We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to providing an equitable and barrier‑free recruitment experience for all. If you need any support or adjustments, please let us know.

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