Tax Manager

VISTRA; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra in Dublin is seeking a Manager, Tax to lead corporate tax compliance and advisory work for a diverse client base. The role reports to the Tax Director and is based in Dublin.

The ideal candidate is CTA qualified with 3+ years PQE, possesses strong Irish corporate tax knowledge, and demonstrates client engagement and leadership capabilities to guide the team.

Qualifications

• CTA qualified tax professional with a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience.
• Strong knowledge of Irish corporate tax legislation.
• Capable of managing client portfolios and meeting deadlines.
• Excellent presentation and client communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and complete a portfolio of corporation tax returns and related filings.
• Advise on capital taxes for corporate and personal clients, identifying reliefs and planning opportunities.
• Provide VAT and indirect tax guidance on client matters, including property-related transactions.
• Prepare ad hoc tax planning reports and advisory projects across multiple tax heads.
• Research complex tax matters, including R&D tax credits and Interest Limitation Rules.
• Assist with Revenue-related matters, including compliance interventions and enquiries.
• Identify cross-selling opportunities within the compliance portfolio.

Skills

Client engagement

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

CTA Qualification

Tools

Excel

ROS

Teams/Zoom

Word/Outlook

Job description

Job Description

It’s never been a more exciting time to join Vistra.

At Vistra our purpose is progress. We believe that our clients have the power to change the world and to do great things for global progress, and we exist to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business – to help our clients achieve progress without friction.

But progress only happens when people come together and take action. And we’re absolutely committed to building a culture where our people can do just that.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as Manager, Tax. This full-time and permanent position reports to the Tax Director and is based in Dublin.

Purpose Of Role

Integral member in the tax department managing the compliance service offerings in VISTRA’s corporate department and assisting in tax advisory projects. This role is ideally suited to a recently promoted experienced Tax Manager who enjoys combining technical compliance expertise with advisory work, client engagement and people leadership.

Scope

The firm’s client base is varied and diverse operating in a multitude of industries and jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, review and complete a portfolio of corporation tax returns and related filings for corporate clients.
• Advise on capital taxes affecting both corporate and personal clients, identifying relevant reliefs and planning strategies.
• Provide advice on capital gains tax matters, including research into available reliefs and tax-efficient planning opportunities.
• Deliver VAT and indirect tax advice on a range of client matters, including property-related transactions.
• Prepare ad hoc tax planning reports and advisory projects across multiple tax heads.
• Research complex tax technical matters, including areas such as R&D tax credits and Interest Limitation Rules, ensuring clients receive clear and practical advice.
• Manage, review and complete income tax and partnership tax returns for a private client portfolio.
• Assist with Revenue-related matters, including Compliance Intervention Notifications and Revenue enquiries.
• Identifying cross selling opportunities within our compliance portfolio and referring same to the wider firm.

Relevant Experience And Technical Skills

• CTA Qualified Tax Professional with a minimum 3 years post qualification experience within a taxation or accountancy practice environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of Irish corporate tax legislation with experience across all other tax heads.
• Client centric mindset and solutions-oriented approach.
• Be able to independently manage a portfolio of clients towards achieving deadlines.
• Demonstrated proficiency in presentation, client communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient IT skills, encompassing Excel, Word, Outlook, ROS, and Teams/Zoom.

Desirable

• Experience working with international businesses.
• to cross-border tax matters.
• Knowledge of tax technology and automation tools.
• Business development experience.