Base pay range
Known for its modern approach, collaborative culture, and strong client relationships, the firm provides high-quality tax and accountancy services to a wide range of clients across multiple sectors.
They are seeking a VAT Specialist (Senior Manager or Manager level) to lead their VAT team and manage a diverse client portfolio while playing a key role in the firm's growth and development.
Competitive salary and performance-based rewards
Flexible working hours and a four-and-a-half-day week
Generous holiday allowance with extra days for long service
Support for professional development and funded CPD
Inclusive and social team environment
Opportunities for career progression
About You
CTA qualified or AITI/Tax Technician with minimum 5 years' VAT experience
Strong knowledge of Irish VAT and tax legislation
Proven leadership and management of teams
Excellent client-facing, interpersonal, and communication skills
Self-motivated with the ability to drive improvements and implement changes
Highly organised with strong attention to detail and time management
About the Role
Always
Leading and mentoring the VAT team to deliver high-quality results
Overseeing VAT compliance, reporting, and payments for the firm and its clients
Managing a personal portfolio of VAT clients
Acting as a key point of contact for clients and liaising with tax authorities and auditors
Contributing to VAT planning and consultancy projects across the firm
Reporting to and collaborating closely with the Tax Director
Often
Identifying VAT planning opportunities to optimise tax efficiency
Supporting business development and onboarding new clients
Monitoring workflow, ensuring commercial outcomes through fee recovery and resource allocation
Providing training and guidance to junior staff on VAT matters
Occasionally
Implementing process improvements and digital solutions to enhance efficiency
Participating in UHY network conferences and cross-border VAT projects
Attending CPD and professional development courses
Supporting cross-departmental initiatives and ad hoc tax consultancy projects
Never
Performing purely administrative or routine compliance tasks without strategic involvement
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing
Industries
Accounting
#J-*****-Ljbffr