My client based in Dublin City Centre are currently on the lookout for a Tax Analyst to join their team. This is a daily rate contract for until the end of March 2026.
Hybrid: 3 days per week onsite
Key Responsibilities:
* Execute functions from the Tax Information Reporting process tree including, but not limited to, tax form validation, withholding, information reporting, legal entity maintenance, and governance
* Act as a tax information reporting specialist to execute operational and project initiatives
* Develop best practices and implement appropriate procedures and controls to ensure consistent compliance with Information Reporting, FATCA, and/or CRS requirements
* First point of contact for queries relating to above and escalating to senior team members when required
* Support Tax Information Reporting Service Delivery model with all stakeholders
* Identify and participate in process re-engineering and re-design activities to achieve better controls, compliance, and efficiencies
* Support audits by tax authorities and Internal Audit
* Support Technology projects from a tax technical perspective
* Contribute towards departmental requirement to adhere to strict regulatory and compliance requirements per tax authority and policy
* Assist with Regulatory Reporting requirements across FATCA, CRS, 1099 and 1042 as required
* Assist with updating and maintaining operational procedures relating to Tax Information Reporting.
Person Specification:
* Practical experience within the operations tax/asset servicing industry
* Two to three years' experience in an operations Tax/asset servicing environment.
* Background understanding of CRS and FATCA
* Ability to interact confidently with other divisions, at all levels
* Proactive and questioning nature
* Strong Microsoft Office skills
* Familiarity with securities operations and workflows (Back-Office and Middle-Office) along with Knowledge of the supported/related business areas (Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives, Settlements, Reconciliation).
* Experience of compiling data, defining, documenting control requirements and detailed procedures.
* Basic understanding of U.S. tax information reporting rules applicable to U.S. Persons and non-U.S. Persons
* Basic understanding and working knowledge of IRS Forms W-9 and W-8 and their associated requirements; Forms 1099 and 1042-S
* Excellent communication skills to drive engagement and close interactions with key stakeholders. Provide basic advisory services primarily for internal clients
* Well versed in standard desktop technology with advanced Excel skills.