Description:
Are you ready to take the next step in your VAT career? We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated VAT Advisory Manager to join our growing tax advisory team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a wide range of clients, tackle complex VAT issues, and make a real impact, while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
About the Role
In this key position, you will:
- Deliver high-quality VAT advisory services to clients across multiple sectors.
- Prepare detailed VAT advice, technical memos, and client briefings.
- Serve as a trusted advisor, building strong client relationships and offering practical, strategic VAT guidance.
- Identify opportunities for VAT efficiencies and risk reduction in client operations.
- Support clients during VAT audits, disputes, and interactions with tax authorities.
- Lead VAT compliance projects and process reviews.
- Mentor and develop junior team members, contributing to a culture of growth and learning.
- Stay up to date with changes in Irish and EU VAT legislation, proactively advising clients.
- Work cross-functionally with other teams to provide comprehensive tax solutions.
- Contribute to business development through proposals and client presentations.
What We’re Looking For
- Professional Qualification: ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent.
- Experience: At least 5 years of experience in VAT advisory, ideally in a professional services firm.
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of Irish and EU VAT legislation and practical application.
- Communication Skills: Clear, concise, and confident in both written and verbal communications.
- Client Focus: Ability to build and maintain long-term, trusted client relationships.
- Leadership: Experience in mentoring and managing junior staff.
- Analytical Mindset: Skilled in research and problem-solving with a proactive approach.
- Project Management: Ability to lead multiple engagements and meet tight deadlines.