Would you like to wake up every day driven and inspired by our noble mission and to work together as one global team to empower people to live a better life?
Here at AXA we strive to lead the transformation of our industry.
We are looking for talented individuals who come from varied backgrounds, think differently and want to be part of this exciting transformation by challenging the status quo so we can push AXA - a leading global brand and one of the most innovative companies in our industry - onto even greater things.
In a fast-evolving world and with a presence in 64 countries, our 166,000 employees and exclusive distributors anticipate change to offer services and solutions tailored to the current and future needs of our 103 million customers.
Our tax team is growing at AXA Ireland We are currently recruiting for a tax accountant to join our team, based in either Dublin or Cork.
Reporting to the Head of Tax, you'll assist in the management of the tax compliance and planning for all AXA Group companies based in Ireland.
At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers.
You'll work majority of your week away from home.
Away from home means either attendance at one of our head office locations, visiting clients or attending industry events.
What you'll be doing:
• Preparation of the monthly Corporation Tax charge and submission of quarterly packs to group.
• Preparation of tax returns and associated filings for various Axa group companies.
• Advise HR in relation to personal tax implications of issues that arise.
• Liaise with the French group tax function, other business departments and the Revenue Commissioners in respect of their tax queries.
• Assisting in tax projects in respect of matters such as restructuring, international tax changes and process automation.
• Preparation of transfer pricing documentation and coordination of transfer pricing projects with the relevant stakeholders.
• Calculation of the preliminary corporation tax payments payable by the Company on a bi-annual basis.
• Preparation and submission of the bi-monthly VAT return of the Company and annual RTD return and annual VAT recovery calculations.
• Submission of the income tax returns of the Company, in relation to non-payroll income tax issues, for example income tax on shares or on bonus schemes not dealt with through the payroll process.
• Preparing the calculation of the tax charge to be included in the Company's statutory financial statements.
• Providing assistance with any restructuring or tax advice to the Company within timeframes agreed by the parties.
• Advising the Company in respect of transfer pricing matters.
• Calculating and managing PSWT and RCT filings and payments to be made.
• Preparation of appropriate tax accounting journals.
Proud to be part of the AXA Group, at AXA Ireland our values are at the heart of everything we do.
We work together as One AXA, embracing our differences to make our teams great.
We believe integrity, courage and our customer-first approach is what makes us a great place to work.
AXA is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from across all communities.
One of the best things about joining AXA is our rewards package.
At AXA Ireland, we're appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package reflects that.
You can expect to receive:
• Competitive salary with annual review
• Annual company & performance-based bonus
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 10% employer contributions)
• Life Assurance
• Generous annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• AXA employee discounts
• Education support and plenty of learning opportunities.
AXA is proud to support the needs of our employees and as such understands everyone has individual work and home life responsibilities.
We are therefore happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, should this be a requirement for you.
At AXA, we want to become one of the most inspiring companies to work for and to achieve this ambition, we need the best talent to come and work for us.
We look for candidates with the right skills and values to join us and selection is based on a fair and equal process.
As a financial services company, all successful candidates will require employment checks, so we can ensure regulatory compliance.
We're proud to be committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
AXA Insurance dac consider applicants on the basis of skills, experience & qualifications and without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other legally protected status.
What we're looking for:
• Must be a qualified tax advisor (Essential)
• Minimum 5 years' experience working in a tax role (Essential)
• A good business knowledge is desirable.
• Experience gained in a Big 4 professional practice firm or from a large multinational environment tax team will be an advantage.
• Strong ability to organise own time efficiently and deliver on tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail, identifying any potential problems quickly to offset problems or seize opportunities.
• Experienced in Microsoft excel, word, sharepoint.
As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorized to work in Ireland.
This recruitment campaign will be used to support permanent, temporary and/or extension for any upcoming similar positions.