Tax Technician

KPMG International Limited; Dublin; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted Health Insurance

Additional Annual Leave

Enhanced Family Leave

Emergency Childcare Cover

Social Events

Early Finish Fridays

Relocation Assistance

Learning & Development

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Dublin is seeking an Assistant for their personal tax compliance team. This role involves delivering tax compliance services for Irish clients, preparing tax returns, and liaising with governmental revenues. Ideal candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in a relevant environment, strong numerical skills, and proficiency in MS Excel. The firm offers hybrid working options, a flexible benefits package, and ample opportunities for career progression in a diverse and inclusive setting.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience in a busy tax, accounting or office environment.
• Demonstrable numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent MS Office skills, particularly Excel.

Responsibilities

• Delivering personal tax compliance services for our Irish clients.
• Preparing personal tax returns within service level agreements.
• Liaising with Revenue in relation to personal tax matters.
• Developing knowledge of income tax to ensure high-quality tax returns.
• Ensuring quality control procedures are adhered to.
• Liaising with personal tax clients to provide first-class service.
• Creating processes for personal tax compliance services.
• Assisting with training materials preparation.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

MS Office skills

Communication skills

Education

Third Level Qualification

Accounting or Tax Qualification

Job description

When you join KPMG Ireland, you are joining a community of over 4,200 employees who collectively work together, both in person and virtually, to achieve their full potential.

We are known as an organisation who want you to come as you are and do work that truly matters. Joining KPMG Ireland is an opportunity to enhance your career, not only in the work that you enjoy doing, but equally through the global connections that you make, the lifelong learning that you can accomplish and the chance to make your mark.

Location: Dublin, as part of our hybrid working model.

Grade: Assistant

Contract type: Perm

A snapshot of your peer group:

• Third Level Qualification
• Accounting or Tax Qualification (desirable)
• 1-3 years’ experience in a busy tax, accounting or office environment
• Demonstrable numerical skills and analytical skills
• Excellent MS office skills, particularly excel

Your responsibilities and achievements will evolve as you enhance your career with us. Here is what you can initially expect:

• Delivering personal tax compliance services for our Irish and multinational clients
• Preparing personal tax returns within service level agreements
• Liaising with Revenue in relation to personal tax matters
• Developing a good knowledge of income tax to ensure the completion of high-quality tax returns
• Ensuring quality control procedures are adhered to ensure consistently high-quality deliverables
• Liaising closely with personal tax clients including cross border assignees, the advisory tax team and KPMG global offices to provide a first-class client experience
• Creating and improving processes for the delivery of personal tax compliance services
• Assisting with the organisation and preparation of training materials for in-house personal tax training courses

Your team:

You will be joining a department/team with over 750 tax professionals and 42 partners, KPMG in Ireland is the largest and most successful tax advisory firm. We provide deeply technical, strategic, and timely advice to enable individuals, employees and employers make well informed decisions while managing compliance obligations. Our clients include start-ups and multinational corporates, entrepreneurs, and family businesses. Our team works regularly with People & Change, Deal Advisory, Corporate Tax and Transfer Pricing teams within KPMG to provide well rounded and comprehensive advice to clients.

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Benefits Tailored for You

At KPMG, we understand that life is multifaceted. That’s why we offer a flexible benefits package designed to support your unique lifestyle. Our benefits include:

• Discounted Health Insurance: Prioritise your well-being with our health insurance options.
• Additional Annual Leave: Purchase extra leave to spend more time with friends and family or to travel.
• Enhanced Family Leave: Enjoy more time with your family with our generous leave options.
• Emergency Childcare Cover: For times when your regular childcare plans fall through
• Social Events: Connect and network with colleagues through our engaging social events.
• Early Finish Fridays: Start your weekends early on bank holidays and during the summer.
• Relocation Assistance: Smooth your transition if you’re moving to Ireland.
• Learning & Development: Access our extensive supports, including LinkedIn Learning, to grow your skills.

We also offer a variety of flexible working options to help you balance your professional and personal life.

Career Progression with Continuous Support

From the moment you join KPMG, you’ll receive dedicated support from your performance manager to enhance your skills. Our award-winning Business School provides continuous learning opportunities to deepen your expertise.

We stand out as the only Big Four firm to announce promotions four times a year, offering you frequent opportunities for career advancement.

Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity

Inclusion, diversity, and equity are at the heart of KPMG. We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment at every level. Our goal is to attract and retain the best talent by building a culture where everyone can achieve their potential. Learn more about our commitment here - https://kpmg.com/ie/en/home/about/inclusion-diversity-equity.html

Ready to Join Us?

If you meet most of the criteria, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV. KPMG is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process if needed.Necessary arrangements can be made at interview stage to accommodate the needs of candidates with disabilities.

For any specific queries about the role, please contact Niamh McRory.

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