Vat Advisory Manager Job In Dublin

Job Description

VAT Advisory Manager

Department: Indirect Tax/VAT

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Dublin

Description

We are looking for an ambitious, high-achieving VAT Advisory Manager seeking a new challenge in a progressive and forward-thinking VAT Department. This position offers opportunities for progression, challenging projects, and learning and development in a collaborative environment. Our large domestic and international portfolio of clients covers a large industry base including aviation, e-commerce & retail, e-services, financial services, healthcare, real estate & construction, technology & media and indigenous Irish business.

We have an ambitious strategy, and we are looking for an exceptional, delivery focused individual who is customer centric and passionate about what they do. You will be a key player in our business transformation.

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 – ITI/CTA qualified
• Strong academic record
• Excellent technical knowledge of Irish and European VAT legislation and case law
• Minimum of 4-5 years' experience in a professional tax/VAT environment
• Strong commercial awareness
• Experienced in providing strong client service delivery across a portfolio of businesses/clients
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong ability to build good working relationships with clients and colleagues
• Ambitious by nature

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.

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

• 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 Progression
• BDO Learning & Development programme
• Coverage of professional subscription

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

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