Tax Senior

AAB; Cork; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AAB in Cork seeks an ambitious tax analyst/advisor, CTA qualified or progress to CTA Part 3, to join the tax team. The role focuses on tax compliance, client management and liaising with Revenue to ensure timely filings.

You'll build strong client relationships, manage deadlines, and collaborate with the auditing/accounts department. AAB offers development, training, and a clear pathway within a professional services firm across the UK, Ireland and USA.

Qualifications

• CTA qualified or part-qualified, ideally starting or just passed CTA Part 3s.
• Strong knowledge of Income Tax, CGT and CAT, with practical experience of tax compliance and filing requirements.
• At least two years’ experience in a professional tax environment, with experience managing tax compliance work for a client list.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to prioritise work and meet compliance deadlines.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft O365 products and in particular Microsoft Excel is essential.
• Experience using ITSS TaxPro is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a client list, coordinating tax compliance work and managing clients’ ongoing tax affairs.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact and communicating deadlines.
• Liaise with the Auditing/Accounts Department on tax compliance and filing matters.
• Prepare and review tax returns, ensuring timely submission of compliance returns and coordinating payments.
• Engage with Revenue on behalf of clients and manage routine compliance queries.
• Monitor deadlines across the client list and prioritise work to meet filing and payment obligations.
• Identify matters requiring specialist advice and liaise with tax directors and partners.
• Support and mentor junior members of the tax team on compliance work.
• Undertake other ad hoc tax projects as required.

Skills

CTA qualified

Tax compliance

Client relations

Microsoft O365

ITSS TaxPro

Education

CTA Part 3 in progress

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ITSS TaxPro

Job description

Application Deadline: 19 November 2026

Department: IRE DUB

Location: Cork

Description

DISCOVER YOUR POTENTIAL. BUILD YOUR CAREER. JOIN US AT AAB.

AAB is a leading professional services firm operating across the UK, Ireland, and the USA. We specialise in the mid-market, supporting individuals, family businesses, and organisations with a full suite of services including audit, tax, corporate finance, payroll, people consultancy, and wealth management. With 1,000+ team members, we deliver expert support to clients all over the world.

EVERYONE HAS THE AABILITY TO SUCCEED- WE’LL HELP YOU GET THERE.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We succeed together as one team, building strong client relationships through passion, empathy, and straightforward advice. That’s what makes AAB different. We invest in brilliant talent across every area of the business, offering tailored training, professional qualifications, and continuous support to help you grow.

AABSOLUTELY DEDICATED TO HELPING YOU ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

At AAB, your career is what you make it. We are here to help you turn ambition into action, whether that’s becoming a technical expert, a future leader, or someone who simply makes a difference every day. If you're ready to be part of a team that’s united by purpose and driven by values, we’d love to hear from you.

ESG COMMITMENT

We take our responsibility seriously. From reducing our environmental impact, to supporting education through training and talent programmes, to giving back to our local communities with our charitable initiative ABBIE- ESG is part of who we are.

ROLE PURPOSE

We are seeking an ambitious tax analyst / advisor, qualified or part-qualified, to join AAB. The role will focus primarily on tax compliance, with responsibility for overseeing a client list and managing clients’ ongoing tax obligations. Building strong client relationships through clear communication, responsiveness and a high-quality service will be central to the role. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to develop professionally and progress within the firm.

MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee a client list, coordinating tax compliance work and managing clients’ ongoing tax affairs as part of the tax team.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact, responding to queries and keeping clients informed of filing deadlines and information requirements.
• Liaise with the Auditing/Accounts Department on tax compliance and statutory filing matters.
• Prepare and review tax returns, ensuring the timely and accurate submission of tax compliance returns and coordinating related payments.
• Engage with Revenue on behalf of clients and manage routine tax compliance queries.
• Monitor compliance deadlines across the client list, obtain outstanding information and prioritise work to meet filing and payment obligations.
• Identify matters requiring specialist advice and liaise with tax directors and partners, assisting with consultancy projects where required.
• Support and mentor junior members of the tax team on tax compliance work.
• Undertake other ad hoc tax projects as required.

Experience & qualifications

• CTA qualified or part-qualified. Ideally starting or just passed CTA Part 3s.
• Strong knowledge of Income Tax, CGT and CAT, with practical experience of tax compliance and filing requirements.
• At least two years’ experience in a professional tax environment, with experience managing tax compliance work for a client list.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to prioritise work and meet compliance deadlines.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft O365 products and in particular Microsoft Excel is essential.
• Experience using ITSS TaxPro is desirable but not essential.

OTHER

Salary Transparency

Offers are determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal alignment within the team.

We do not request or consider candidates’ previous compensation as part of our hiring process.

Hours Monday – Thursday 8.45am – 5.30pm and, Friday 8.45 – 4pm

Disclaimer

Unsolicited CVs sent to AAB by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this position. AAB operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our recruitment partners.