In a world of complexity, multinationals face a patchwork of compliance regimes — yet digital offers new tools for greater simplicity and more effective control environments.

Kevin MacAuley

EY Global Director of Indirect Tax

Longtime authority on VAT and its impact on global supply chains. Digital thinker skilled in designing and implementing systems. Regular speaker at conferences around the world.

Areas of focus

As an EY professional since 1997, Kevin has over 20 years’ experience advising multinational clients on international VAT matters, most recently as EY Global Director of Indirect Tax.

Kevin is a Chartered Accountant and a Chartered Tax Advisor with a particular focus on the strategic, operational and technology issues of managing VAT, including setting strategies, assist in developing management frameworks, and help designing and implementing VAT technologies and ERP systems.

He advises clients on the VAT issues of complex supply chains across the globe, including commissionaires and tax-effective structures. As a leading authority in the indirect tax space, Kevin regularly speaks at conferences and industry forums in the UK and overseas.

How Kevin is building a better working world

Changes to indirect taxation occur around the world, seemingly every day — not just new taxes but new reporting and compliance obligations — and tax controversy and penalties can lead to reputational and financial risk for multinational companies. Kevin positions organizations to fulfill their regulatory requirements cost-effectively and focus on growing their business.

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