Our client, a leading multinational group with a strong presence across Ireland and the UK, is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join its centralised finance function based in Dublin. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established shared services environment supporting multiple entities within a large corporate group.
Reporting to the Head of Accounting, Tax & Compliance, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring full compliance with direct and indirect tax obligations across ROI and NI/UK, while also supporting statutory reporting and audit requirements.
The Role
The Senior Financial Accountant will take ownership of the organisation's tax compliance framework, working closely with external advisors to ensure accurate, timely, and technically robust filings. The role also contributes significantly to statutory financial reporting, audit processes, and continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all direct and indirect tax compliance across ROI and NI/UK (VAT, Intrastat, EC Sales, VIES, RCT, CIS, etc.)
Prepare and review corporate tax computations and tax packs in collaboration with external tax advisors
Prepare tax disclosures for statutory financial statements and quarterly US GAAP reporting
Prepare and review financial statements under IFRS and FRS102
Support and contribute to annual audit processes for assigned entities
Lead tax digitisation and process improvement initiatives
Maintain and enhance internal controls
Liaise with Directors, Senior Managers, and cross-functional teams
Support ad hoc projects and special assignments as required
About You
Qualified ACA or ACCA with 3-5 years' post-qualified experience
CTA qualification advantageous but not essential
Strong working knowledge of UK and Irish Corporate and Indirect Tax
Experience engaging with HMRC and Companies House
Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, Companies Act requirements, and tax compliance
Excellent IT skills, particularly MS Office and Excel; ERP experience essential
Oracle experience desirable
Skills
tax
financial reporting
accounting
statutory reporting
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