Tax Consultant

Excel Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Excel Recruitment in Ireland is seeking an experienced Indirect Tax Consultant / VAT Specialist to join its finance team in West Dublin. This is a fully office-based role requiring onsite attendance five days per week. The role focuses on managing Irish VAT compliance, cross-border VAT matters, and collaborating with stakeholders across Europe. On-site five days a week, driving VAT excellence across the organisation.

Qualifications

• 4+ years' experience in VAT, indirect tax or tax advisory.
• Strong understanding of Irish VAT legislation.
• Experience dealing with cross-border transactions and EU VAT regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical tax issues in a practical and commercial manner.
• Experience working within industry, practice or a specialist tax environment.

Responsibilities

• Taking ownership of Irish VAT compliance and reporting obligations.
• Supporting VAT activities across multiple EMEA jurisdictions.
• Advising on domestic and international VAT matters, including imports, exports and intra-EU transactions.
• Partnering with finance and operational teams across the business.
• Supporting audits, Revenue enquiries and compliance reviews.
• Identifying process improvements and opportunities to enhance controls and reporting.
• Monitoring legislative developments and assessing their impact on the organisation.

Skills

VAT expertise

Irish VAT

Cross-border VAT

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Job description

A leading international organisation is seeking an experienced Indirect Tax Consultant / VAT Specialist to join its finance team in West Dublin. This is a fully office-based position requiring onsite attendance five days per week. There is no hybrid or remote working option available.

This opportunity will suit a tax professional who enjoys working beyond pure compliance, partnering with stakeholders across multiple European markets and providing practical VAT guidance that supports business growth. Working within a busy international environment, you'll play a key role in managing indirect tax obligations, advising on cross-border transactions and helping to drive best practice across the wider finance function.

What You'll Be Doing

• Taking ownership of Irish VAT compliance and reporting obligations.
• Supporting VAT activities across multiple EMEA jurisdictions.
• Advising on domestic and international VAT matters, including imports, exports and intra-EU transactions.
• Partnering with finance and operational teams across the business.
• Supporting audits, Revenue enquiries and compliance reviews.
• Identifying process improvements and opportunities to enhance controls and reporting.
• Monitoring legislative developments and assessing their impact on the organisation.

What We're Looking For

• 4+ years' experience in VAT, indirect tax or tax advisory.
• Strong understanding of Irish VAT legislation.
• Experience dealing with cross-border transactions and EU VAT regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical tax issues in a practical and commercial manner.
• Experience working within industry, practice or a specialist tax environment.

This is an opportunity to join a growing international business where you'll gain exposure to complex VAT matters across multiple jurisdictions while working closely with decision-makers and stakeholders throughout Europe. The role offers variety, visibility and genuine scope to influence how indirect tax is managed within the organisation.

Please note: This role is 100% onsite in West Dublin. Candidates must be available to work from the office five days per week. Hybrid working and work-from-home arrangements are not available for this position.