EY Africa ‘Leaders in Conversation’ Series – Clare Franklin: EY EMEIA Tax Transformation Leader

Gisela Pieterse, EY Africa’s GRC Leader discusses digitising the tax function with Clare Franklin who is the EY EMEIA Tax Transformation Leader.

Gisela Pieterse, EY Africa’s GRC Leader discusses is joined by Clare Franklin, the EY EMEIA Tax Transformation Leader who shares her insights on the outlook for the technological transformation of the tax function in the region.

In discussion:

• Digitisation of the tax function.
• Planning for the ‘Never Normal’.
• Technology roadmaps.
• Digital infrastructure.
• Planning for the ‘Day after Tomorrow’.
• VAT, Indirect Taxes, Transaction Tax

Clare Franklin is a Tax Partner in EY’s EMEIA Tax Center, and she is the EMEIA Tax Function Transformation leader, working with large multinational companies on the operational excellence of their tax functions, focusing on the transformation journey. Clare’s experience spans large-scale tax function transformations, tax workstreams of finance transformations, tax technology road maps and implementations. With over 19 years of international experience, Clare is a trusted strategic advisor to many companies across EMEIA.

She qualified in London as a Chartered Accountant (ICAEW) and UK Chartered Tax Advisor (CIOT) before relocating to Switzerland in 2009.