Accountant Tax

Our client is a large player within Europe’s communications installation sector since 1998 with branches reaching out across Europe and the Middle East.

They have many years of experience providing Telecommunications Installations Services within the Data Centre, Transportation, Utility Providers, Civil and Construction Sectors. Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Accountant to join their expanding team.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Please note that we are particularly interested in  a candidate with hands-on experience in VAT filing and a strong understanding of the VAT domain, especially experience in European jurisdictions, as this is essential for the role.  Prepare and file accurate and timely VAT returns and related compliance (e.g., ESL, Intrastat, annual returns, voluntary disclosures) across multiple jurisdictions

Other Requirements (ideally not essential)

• Ensure compliance with UK VAT filing requirements and EU VAT regulations
• Experience in preparing and filing Ireland VAT returns via Revenue Online Service (ROS)
• Knowledge of cross-border VAT treatment, including intra-EU supplies and services
• Support tax audits and assist in preparing documentation and responses to local tax advisors and the Internal team.
• Perform VAT account reconciliations and post journal entries as required
• Coordinate with local tax advisors to gather data, complete VAT workings, and resolve queries
• Maintain up-to-date VAT documentation and ensure compliance with local regulations and filing deadlines
• Collaborate with finance, tax, and compliance teams to ensure alignment and accuracy in VAT reporting
• Knowledge of Xero accounting software would be an added advantage

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform data entry and bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients on a monthly/bi-monthly basis.
• Prepare and file VAT returns.
• Process weekly and monthly payroll for various clients.
• Assist with company financial services and compliance tasks.
• Address client queries and liaise with Revenue on their behalf.
• Maintain accurate filing systems and documentation.
• Handle client calls, post, and archiving duties.
• Support the team with ad-hoc administrative tasks.
• Salary is competitive and dependant on experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible to join the company pension scheme.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland legally.

If interested please email your CV to paul.mccarthy@elitetalenthub.ie

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