Tax Senior

About the Role

Downey Osborne is proud to collaborate with an expanding mid-tier company to recruit a Tax Senior specialist to join their dynamic tax team based in Cavan.

Benefits

• Participation in a company pension scheme
• Generous annual leave allowances alongside bank holidays
• Additional leave entitlement linked to length of service
• Option to buy extra annual leave
• Office closure during Christmas period
• Life assurance coverage
• Enhanced family leave options
• Improved company sick pay
• Access to a 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee discounts and benefits platform

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will demonstrate robust technical expertise in taxation paired with strong communication and relationship management abilities.

• Qualification as a Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) with tax experience in an accountancy practice
• Proficient in preparing corporation tax and personal tax returns
• Comprehensive understanding of tax compliance obligations
• Excellent client-facing and interpersonal skills
• Capability of effectively managing concurrent deadlines
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Either working towards or holding professional qualifications such as ATT, CTA, ACA, or ACCA

Key Responsibilities

The role involves:

• Preparation of corporation and personal tax returns for a diverse portfolio of clients
• Reviewing outputs from junior team members
• Establishing and nurturing solid client relationships
• Delivering a high level of client service
• Direct communication with clients regarding tax related issues
• Supporting tax compliance service delivery for corporate and personal clients
• Collaborating with colleagues across the wider organisation

Occasional duties include:

• Identifying opportunities to expand client services
• Mentoring junior staff
• Working alongside senior leadership on client work
• Contributing to the enhancement of internal processes and service standards
• Attending client meetings and offering tax advice
• Supporting specialist tax projects and advisory assignments
• Participating in business development and networking
• Handling cross-border and international tax matters
• Representing the firm at professional and social events

Workplace Culture

• A commitment to building meaningful client connections
• A light-hearted office environment where no biscuit opportunity is missed