Indirect Tax Associate/Director - Dublin

Our Client is seeking an experienced and ambitious VAT (Indirect Tax Director/ Associate to join a growing Tax team in North Dublin.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused tax professional to take ownership of a well-established VAT function within a progressive and supportive firm that places genuine emphasis on work-life balance, career development, and employee wellbeing.

Reporting directly to the Management Team, the successful candidate will lead the firm’s indirect tax offering, managing a varied portfolio of compliance and advisory clients across multiple sectors. You will play a key role in delivering strategic VAT solutions, supporting business growth initiatives, mentoring junior staff, and strengthening the firm’s overall tax capability.

This role would suit a CTA-qualified professional with strong Irish VAT experience, ideally gained within practice, who is looking to progress their career in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the firm’s VAT compliance and advisory function across a diverse client base
• Review and oversee the preparation and submission of VAT returns, ensuring compliance with Irish VAT legislation and filing deadlines
• Provide practical and commercially focused VAT advice to clients on a broad range of matters including property, international trade, restructuring, and cross-border transactions
• Identify VAT planning opportunities and develop tax-efficient solutions for clients
• Manage VAT audits and Revenue interventions, responding to queries and ensuring compliance requirements are met
• Monitor developments in Irish and EU VAT legislation and communicate relevant updates to clients and internal teams
• Work closely with the Audit, Accounts, Corporate Compliance, and wider Tax teams on client assignments and advisory projects
• Develop and improve VAT processes, controls, and reporting procedures to enhance efficiency and reduce risk
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and key point of contact
• Support the development and mentoring of junior tax team members through coaching and technical training
• Collaborate with international VAT specialists on cross-border projects and technical matters
• Prepare and present VAT-related reports and updates to senior leadership when required

Candidate Profile

• CTA qualified (or equivalent)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in VAT/Indirect Tax, ideally within an Irish accountancy practice
• Strong technical knowledge of Irish VAT legislation and Revenue guidance
• Experience managing client relationships and delivering high-quality advisory services
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop junior staff
• Commercially minded with strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical matters clearly
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively
• Proactive, motivated, and capable of working independently and as part of a wider team
• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and tax software systems

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