TheSenior Tax Accountantoversees all aspects of tax compliance and reporting for operations in Ireland and the UK, ensuring accurate and timely submission of VAT, Corporation Tax, payroll taxes, and other statutory obligations. Beyond compliance, the role contributes strategically by identifying tax-saving opportunities, advising management on the financial implications of tax laws, and supporting corporate decision-making. The position also strengthens financial governance through internal controls, accurate reporting, and policy development.This role is ideal for a tax professional seeking broader financial responsibility—balancing compliance, tax efficiency, and strategic influence across supplier decisions, transfer pricing, and intercompany arrangements within a dynamic and growing finance function.Key ResponsibilitiesRepublic of Ireland Tax Duties:Prepare and file VAT returns (bi-monthly/monthly as applicable)Manage Corporation Tax computations and submissionsAdminister Relevant Contracts Tax (RTC) for subcontractorsEnsure compliance with PAYE/PRSI/USC obligationsOversee annual declarations of compliance and tax clearanceLiaise with Revenue Commissioners on audits, queries, and updatesUnited Kingdom Tax DutiesPrepare and submit VAT returns (monthly/quarterly)Manage Corporation Tax filings and paymentsAdminister Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) deductions and returnsEnsure PAYE/NIC compliance for UK-based staffHandle annual declarations and HMRC correspondenceCorporate Governance & Strategic Financial SupportSupport the Accounting & Internal Controls Director in implementing financial governance frameworksContribute to the development and enforcement of internal financial policies and proceduresAssist in the preparation and review of statutory financial statements and regulatory filingsProvide input on strategic decisions involving supplier location, transfer pricing, and intercompany arrangementsAssess tax and cash flow implications of cross-border transactions and FX exposureCollaborate with finance and procurement teams to align tax strategy with broader business goalsParticipate in risk assessments and internal audits related to financial processesQualifications:ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountantChartered Tax Adviser (CTA) designation from the Irish Tax Institute or the Chartered Institute of Taxation (UK) — mandatoryMinimum 5 years' post-qualification experience in tax accounting, with exposure to cross-border operationsProven expertise in VAT, Corporation Tax, RTC, CIS, and payroll tax complianceUp-to-date CPD record in tax legislation and complianceExpert knowledge of Irish and UK tax frameworks