VAT Advisory Manager

8 hours ago


Dublin, Ireland BDO Ireland Full time

VAT Advisory Manager

Application Deadline: 31 March 2025

Department: Indirect Tax/VAT

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Dublin

Description

BDO Ireland is seeking an ambitious, high-achieving VAT Advisory Manager eager to take on a new challenge in our progressive and forward-thinking VAT Department.

Some highlights of this role include specializing in advising on VAT treatment for complex transactions such as property, M&A, and cross-border supplies, as well as providing expert guidance on changes in VAT legislation and Revenue policy.

This position offers opportunities for career progression, involvement in challenging projects, and continuous learning and development within a collaborative environment. Our diverse client portfolio spans both domestic and international markets, covering a broad range of industries, including aviation, e-commerce & retail, e-services, financial services, healthcare, real estate & construction, technology & media, and indigenous Irish businesses.

Key Responsibilities

- Advising on the VAT treatment of transactions, such as property, M&A transactions and cross border supplies;
- Providing guidance on changes in VAT legislation, Revenue policy and evolving Irish and EU case law;
- Advising on the VAT treatment of services outsourced to Irish/non-Irish service providers and applying VAT exemptions;
- The completion of VAT reviews, including identifying key risks, threats and opportunities and optimising related VAT cash flows;
- Providing support to clients in relation to Revenue audits (e.g. assistance with Revenue desk audit queries, to the preparation of voluntary disclosures, to negotiating settlements with Revenue);
- Developing and reviewing VAT recovery rate methodologies and calculations for clients without full VAT recovery;
- The management and co-ordination of pan-European and global VAT advisory projects;
- Provision of bespoke VAT training for the management of VAT;
- Working directly with members of the senior VAT and firm management group and Partners;
- Development and mentoring of VAT trainees and management.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

- A relevant tax, legal, or accountancy qualification, such as ITI/CTA, is required.
- Demonstrates a strong academic record with notable achievements.
- Possesses excellent technical knowledge of both Irish and European VAT legislation, as well as relevant case law.
- Holds a minimum of 4-5 years of experience working in a professional tax or VAT environment, showcasing a proven track record.
- Exhibits strong commercial awareness with the ability to understand and address complex business needs.
- Experienced in delivering exceptional client service and managing relationships across a diverse portfolio of businesses and clients.
- Possesses excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively.
- Demonstrates a strong ability to build and maintain productive working relationships with both clients and colleagues.
- Naturally ambitious, with a proactive approach to achieving goals and contributing to organizational success.

Benefits

At BDO, we are committed to fostering a flexible working environment, offering a hybrid working model that empowers our employees to achieve work-life balance while delivering exceptional results. We ensure equal opportunities for all our colleagues to develop their talents, unleash their potential, pursue their passions, and achieve their goals. We provide unwavering support to all our team members in their professional aspirations. You can truly be yourself and be appreciated as an individual.

Income

- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus scheme
- Enhanced benefit allowance
- Travel Green Allowance Voucher
- Mobile phone
- Employee referral scheme – “refer a friend”.
- Income protection
- Pension scheme

Health

- Permanent Health Insurance (Income Protection)
- Digi Doc
- Group health schemes
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- CSR, Sports and Social and Wellness Committees
- On site gym

Career

- Career Progression
- BDO Learning & Development programme
- Coverage of professional subscription

Leave

- Together Anywhere Leave
- Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
- Adoptive Leave Increase

Location

- Free breakfast every day
- State of the art office
- Central location
- On site café
- On site complementary barista

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