Tax Accountant

Desired Skills: Tax,CTA,Indirect Tax,Excel,Projects,Compliance,VAT,Cost savings

PE Global are recruiting an Indirect Tax Manager for our cloud-based software client in Dublin city. The role is based on an initial 11-month contract with a hybrid working option.

About the Team

The Tax team is committed to bringing passion and customer focus in everything we do, a place where everyone is treated equitably, and communications held openly and honestly. Our employees are at the very core of our values and we pride ourselves to provide a rewarding career path in a fun environment that makes work that much more enjoyable. The Indirect Tax team is based in our Dublin office.

About the Role

This is a fixed term contract role to cover maternity leave (12-13 months expected). The role is to provide specialist indirect tax technical advice to both the tax team and other business partners.

The successful candidate will work on multiple projects in terms of process improvement to ensure that we meet global indirect tax requirements. The role will also drive change within the company by identifying potential refund/cash flow savings and build robust compliance processes leveraging new technologies such as AI, etc.

About You

The ideal candidate is an indirect tax specialist who is a great communicator and enjoys collaborating with people with a diverse set of talents, in a dynamic fast-paced tax team.

Responsibilities

• Provide indirect tax technical advice and guidance to the entire tax team.
• Work closely with the Global Indirect Tax Director in providing indirect tax advice to cross functional teams.
• Provide practical indirect tax guidance on various projects within the tax team and to other business partners.
• Be a key indirect tax point of contact for various business partners and build/maintain relationships with business stakeholders.
• Work with the Senior Indirect Tax Managers on process improvement projects and compliance projects.
• Monitor the changing indirect tax landscape in terms of indirect tax requirements and ensure impact to the company is clarified.
• Identify any refund/cash flow saving opportunities and implement such.
• Review and approve indirect tax filings and/or reconciliations as necessary.
• Support with Tax Authority queries and/or audits; and
• Liaise with internal IT teams on projects/queries as they arise.

Key Competencies

• Indirect Tax professional who has expert indirect tax knowledge
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Ability to manage varied tasks and prioritize workload
• Capacity to learn new concepts and technology quickly
• Flexibility to work across different time zones when required

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Tax, Finance or similar

• 5+ years’ experience gained in an international indirect tax environment

Other Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of indirect tax law ( VAT, GST, etc).
• Solid understanding of accounting and its implications on Indirect Tax
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills demonstrating the ability to synthesize complex topics and data into clear and concise actionable insights.
• Excellent computer literacy skills, including intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to take ownership of tasks and deliver results
• Ability to understand the business beyond finance, and strong ability to think strategically.
• CTA/ACCA qualified (preferred, not essential)

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply or alternatively send an up-to-date CV howie.leahy@peglobal.net

****Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland****