Tax Professional - South Dublin Practice

My client is a South Dublin accountancy practice, based near the city centre and they are seeking a qualified or part qualified tax professional to join the team. 

You will be working closely with the Tax Manager and Tax Director and be involved in the following work: 

�� 1. Tax Compliance and Filing

• Preparing and filing tax returns for individuals, companies, and partnerships.
• Ensuring compliance with Irish tax regulations (Income Tax, Corporation Tax, VAT, PAYE, CGT, CAT, RCT).
• Managing deadlines and ensuring timely submission of all tax filings.
• Liaising with the Irish Revenue Commissioners (Revenue) to resolve tax issues and queries.

�� 2. Corporation Tax (CT)

• Preparing and submitting Corporation Tax returns (CT1).
• Calculating tax liabilities and ensuring accurate reporting.
• Advising on tax planning opportunities to minimise corporate tax liability.

�� 3. Income Tax and Personal Taxation

• Preparing personal tax returns (Form 11) for self-employed individuals and directors.
• Advising on personal tax credits, reliefs, and deductions.
• Providing guidance on rental income, foreign income, and other complex tax situations.

�� 4. VAT (Value-Added Tax)

• Preparing and filing VAT returns (VAT3).
• Advising on VAT treatment of domestic and cross-border transactions.
• Managing VAT registration and de-registration.
• Ensuring compliance with EU VAT regulations and reverse charge rules.

�� 5. Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT)

• Calculating CGT on the sale of assets and properties.
• Advising on available reliefs (e.g., Principal Private Residence Relief, Entrepreneur Relief).
• Preparing CAT returns and advising on inheritance tax planning.

�� 6. Relevant Contracts Tax (RCT)

• Managing RCT obligations for construction-related clients.
• Filing RCT returns and ensuring correct deduction rates.
• Advising clients on RCT compliance and subcontractor status.

�� 7. PAYE (Pay As You Earn)

• Advising on payroll taxes and employee benefits.
• Filing monthly and annual payroll submissions through Revenue Online Service (ROS).
• Managing benefit-in-kind (BIK) and pension contributions.

�� 8. Tax Planning and Advisory

• Providing strategic tax advice to minimise liabilities.
• Advising on restructuring, acquisitions, and disposals from a tax perspective.
• Identifying opportunities for tax relief and incentives (e.g., R&D Tax Credit).
• Supporting clients with residency, domicile, and cross-border tax issues.

�� 9. Client Communication and Support

• Acting as the main point of contact for client tax queries.
• Explaining complex tax issues to clients in clear, understandable terms.
• Providing updates on changes in tax legislation and how they affect the client.

�� 10. Tax Audits and Investigations

• Preparing clients for Revenue audits and investigations.
• Liaising with Revenue officials and handling client representation.
• Resolving disputes and negotiating settlements with Revenue.

✅ 11. Research and Keeping Up to Date

• Monitoring changes in Irish and EU tax law.
• Updating internal policies and procedures to reflect regulatory changes.
• Advising clients on the impact of new tax legislation.

Skills and Qualifications Expected:

✔️ Strong knowledge of Irish tax law and Revenue procedures.
✔️ Proficiency in tax software (e.g., ROS, TaxCalc, Relate).
✔️ Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
✔️ Ability to manage multiple client files and deadlines.
✔️ Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
✔️ Professional qualification or working toward a tax qualification (e.g., AITI/CTA).

There is an attractive salary on offer for the successful candidate.

Apply now!

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