Dundalk or Belfast (Primarily Onsite)

Our client, a reputable medium-to-large professional accounting practice with offices in Dundalk and Belfast, is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will manage a diverse portfolio of private clients and indigenous Irish companies, providing expert tax advisory services while also taking a leading role in mentoring and guiding junior staff.

This is an exciting opportunity for a tax professional looking to take on a key leadership position within a dynamic firm. The role is primarily onsite, offering hands-on engagement with clients and the team, and will require a collaborative approach to managing tax compliance and planning across the firm's offices.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive tax advisory and compliance services to private clients and Irish-owned businesses, including personal tax, corporate tax, VAT, and capital gains tax.
• Ensure all clients are fully compliant with tax regulations, managing tax filings and submissions to both Revenue and HMRC as required.
• Manage and nurture relationships with clients, delivering bespoke tax planning solutions tailored to their business and personal financial goals.
• Act as the primary point of contact for client queries, offering timely and strategic tax advice.
• Mentor and guide junior staff, fostering their professional growth and development.
• Provide technical training and support to ensure high standards of tax knowledge and service across the team.
• Oversee work allocation and ensure junior staff meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
• Advise on and manage cross-border tax issues between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, ensuring clients meet regulatory requirements in both jurisdictions would be desireable, but not essential.
• Stay current on changes in tax legislation and regulations, ensuring the firm and clients remain compliant while identifying any potential risks or opportunities.
• Business Development: Support business growth by contributing to client acquisition efforts, building strong relationships with prospective clients, and expanding the firm's tax advisory services.

Requirements:

• Qualified Tax Consultant (CTA, AITI, or equivalent).
• An accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or similar) is advantageous but not essential.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax advisory and compliance, ideally within a medium or large professional accounting practice.
• Significant experience managing tax matters for private clients and indigenous Irish businesses.
• Cross-border tax experience (Republic of Ireland/Northern Ireland) is highly desirable.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work onsite across offices in Dundalk and Belfast.
• Strong potential for career progression and leadership development.
• Exposure to a wide variety of tax issues, including cross-border and corporate tax.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

How to Apply: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to advance your tax career while leading and mentoring a growing team we would love to hear from you!

Note:

Candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland or Northern Ireland.

This role is ideal for a tax professional seeking a leadership position in a dynamic and supportive practice. If you have strong tax expertise and are passionate about mentoring and developing the next generation of tax professionals, we encourage you to apply.