Empower clients to navigate evolving tax landscape through innovative transformation.
Programme overview
On the Tax Technology and Transformation Graduate Programme, you’ll shape the future by helping clients navigate complex tax challenges using innovative technology and data-driven strategies. You’ll build future-focused skills to deliver scalable, impactful tax solutions. As a Shaper of the future, you’ll drive meaningful change and grow your potential in a rapidly evolving landscape.
Alongside your role, you’ll be studying for the professional qualification in Financial Services – Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business (CFAB). UK and Ireland – Chartered Accountancy (ICAEW)
Core skills for success
- Curiosity and motivation – Continuously learn new tax technologies and transformation tools to develop future-ready strategies and innovate Tax processes.
- Analytical thinking – Leveraging data, technology and AI fluency to design integrated, efficient tax solutions that deliver actionable insights.
- Adaptable and resilient – Navigate complex, evolving tax environments with agility and persistence to achieve consistent results.
- Cross-cultural teaming – Working seamlessly with clients and teams to co-create impactful, scalable tax transformations.
- Integrity – Provide trusted, high-quality advice and solutions that upholds the EY reputation and the confidence clients have in the business.
What you will be doing
- You’ll study towards a globally recognised Chartered Accountancy qualification with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) in UK & Ireland, or Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business (CFAB) for Financial Services. Modules include: Accounting Fundamentals, Assurance and Risk Fundamentals, Business Insight and Performance, Business Law, Sustainability and Ethics, and Tax Fundamentals, while working on Tax Technology projects.
- Use cutting-edge data, digital tools, and tax transformation technologies to analyse data and tax processes to identify opportunities for innovation and efficiency within clients’ Tax functions.
- Solve evolving regulatory and business problems and advise on implementing tax technology and transformation strategies.
- Build your skills and confidence using platforms such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), SQL, Alteryx, and Power BI through hands-on experience, continuous learning, and coaching in a future-focused environment.
Eligibility for applying
You will need to be working towards an honours degree in any subject, have a minimum of grade 4/C GCSE (or equivalent) in English Language and Maths, or in your home language if you do not hold English Language GCSE, and three A-levels/Five Highers (or equivalent) to be eligible to apply.
While we welcome applications from candidates of all academic backgrounds, we are looking to recruit individuals who will succeed at EY in the role and future qualifications. We have completed several studies on academic attainment at A-level (or equivalents), candidate performance in the online assessments in the EY recruitment process, and how that predicts future performance at EY.
Throughout the recruitment process, we therefore assess your suitability for the EY role you have applied to by considering your scores in the online assessments and your academic attainment at A-level or equivalent. This approach is designed to ensure our joiners are successful in role and, where relevant, in the achievement of their professional qualifications. It is important to EY, and we have a duty of care which we take very seriously, to ensure our joiners are set up for long-term success.
We are also proud to partner with RARE recruitment, so that your application can be processed in the context of your socio-economic background. This allows us to give you the maximum credit for your achievements, assessing whether you have overachieved in light of your personal circumstances.