VAT Compliance Specialist

5 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland CW Talent Solutions Full time
Mid-Senior Level Tax Advisory Position

About the Role

This VAT Compliance Specialist position offers the opportunity to work with clients across various industries, providing expert VAT advice and preparing technical memoranda.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Deliver High-Quality VAT Advisory Services: Provide expert VAT advice to clients across various industries, ensuring compliance with Irish and EU VAT regulations.
  2. Prepare Well-Structured Technical Reports: Research and prepare well-structured VAT advice memos, technical reports, and client communications.
  3. Manage Client Relationships: Manage client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and delivering tailored VAT solutions.
  4. Identify Opportunities for VAT Efficiencies: Identify opportunities for VAT efficiencies and risk mitigation in clients' operations.
  5. Support Clients with VAT Audits: Support clients with VAT audits, disputes, and negotiations with tax authorities.
  6. Lead and Oversee VAT Compliance Projects: Lead and oversee VAT compliance projects and VAT process reviews.
  7. Develop Junior Team Members: Train, mentor, and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
  8. Stay Up-to-Date with VAT Legislation: Keep up to date with changes in VAT legislation and industry trends, proactively advising clients on relevant developments.
  9. Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Collaborate with cross-functional teams within the firm to deliver comprehensive tax solutions.
  10. Contribute to Business Development Activities: Contribute to business development activities, including proposal writing and client pitches.

Key Requirements

  • Professional Qualification: ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent tax/accounting qualification.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years' experience in VAT advisory within a professional services firm or similar environment.
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of Irish and EU VAT legislation and case law.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex VAT concepts clearly.
  • Client-Focused: Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Leadership Skills: Experience in coaching, mentoring, and managing junior staff.
  • Analytical & Problem-Solving: Strong research and analytical skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Project Management: Ability to manage multiple client engagements and deadlines effectively.


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