Indirect Tax Accountant — UK/Ireland, Great Benefits

Graham; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK construction firm is seeking a Group Direct Tax Accountant in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. This permanent opportunity involves managing indirect tax compliance and delivering insights across the organization. The ideal candidate will be ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CTA qualified and have proven experience in UK VAT. Strong analytical skills and the ability to work creatively with teams are essential. Benefits include subsidized private medical cover, life assurance, and significant annual leave.

Benefits

Subsidised Private Medical Cover

Life Assurance Scheme

Contributory Pension

35 Days annual leave (Including Public Holidays)

Qualifications

• Tax experience ideally gained in a Big 4 firm or a large corporate environment.
• An interest in developing UK and Irish direct tax knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Monitor legislative changes and advise on their impact to the business.
• Manage indirect tax compliance, including VAT and customs obligations.
• Ensure VAT processes are effective and compliant.
• Communicate with HMRC and Revenue Commissioners on VAT-related matters.

Skills

Strong technical proficiency in UK VAT and indirect tax compliance

Excellent numerical and technical analysis skills

Good knowledge of systems and IT

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Drive and determination

Ability to prioritise under tight deadlines

Education

ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CTA Qualified

Job description

A leading UK construction firm is seeking a Group Direct Tax Accountant in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. This permanent opportunity involves managing indirect tax compliance and delivering insights across the organization. The ideal candidate will be ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CTA qualified and have proven experience in UK VAT. Strong analytical skills and the ability to work creatively with teams are essential. Benefits include subsidized private medical cover, life assurance, and significant annual leave.