Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Chartered Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in PAYE, Payroll, VAT returns, Bookkeeping, Income Tax, Corporation Tax, Rental Income, RCT, Revenue Audits, CRO filings, and Financial Statements for both individuals and companies. This is a leadership role where you will be responsible for managing a team of accounting technicians, overseeing daily operations, and ensuring compliance with all relevant financial and tax regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Financial Reporting & Compliance:
* Prepare and review financial statements for individuals and companies.
* Manage and oversee the preparation and submission of VAT returns, PAYE, Payroll, Income Tax, Corporation Tax, and RCT filings.
* Ensure all filings with Revenue and the CRO are completed accurately and on time.
* Handle rental income reporting and ensure proper tax treatment.
* Lead and manage responses to Revenue audits and other tax-related queries.
2. Leadership & Team Management:
* Manage and guide a team of accountants and technicians in their day-to-day tasks.
* Provide technical guidance and training to the team on complex accounting and tax matters.
* Develop and implement team performance goals and KPIs.
* Foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
3. Process Development & Improvement:
* Develop, document, and implement process workflows to streamline accounting operations.
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency.
* Ensure proper internal controls are in place to mitigate financial risks.
4. Client Management & Advisory:
* Serve as the primary point of contact for client inquiries and financial matters.
* Provide strategic advice to clients on tax planning, financial structuring, and compliance.
* Maintain strong client relationships and address any issues or concerns promptly.
5. Revenue Engagement:
* Liaise directly with Revenue on behalf of clients to resolve queries and disputes.
* Manage the process for Revenue audits and ensure successful resolution of any issues.
* Stay up to date with changes in tax laws and regulations and advise clients accordingly.
Required Skills & Experience:
Fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA).
5+ years of experience in a similar role.
Strong knowledge of Irish tax laws and financial regulations.
Experience with:
* PAYE and Payroll processing
* VAT returns and compliance
* Income Tax and Corporation Tax
* Rental Income reporting
* RCT (Relevant Contracts Tax)
* Revenue audits and CRO filings
* Proven experience in preparing and reviewing financial statements.
* Excellent leadership and team management skills.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to engage effectively with Revenue and handle complex client issues.
* Experience in developing and implementing process workflows.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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