We are Grant Thornton. We go beyond business as usual, so you can too.
Grant Thornton Ireland (GT) has nearly 3,000 people in 9 offices across Ireland, The Isle of Man, Gibraltar, and Bermuda, with a presence in over 145 countries around the world, and a global network of over 68,000 people.
At GT, we work as a team, bringing local knowledge and national expertise, with a global presence, to help businesses succeed – wherever they are located. We make business more personal by investing in building relationships and empowering our clients to make the right decisions for their organisation now and for the future.
A Career at GT
Looking for a more fulfilling role in professional services? One where fresh thinking, collaboration, and diversity are valued? At Grant Thornton we do things differently.
What does this mean for you?
A career in a more inclusive working environment, a more collaborative work culture, a more supported, flexible working role, more possibilities to grow, and more opportunities to help shape the future for your clients. We respect and value your experience. And we want you to bring your authentic self to work and be at your best.
Grow with us
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and driven candidate who is keen to progress within Ireland’s fastest-growing professional services firm. The position offers excellent prospects for progression and ongoing career development. This role will involve providing VAT support to Directors and Partners on tax advisory, liaising with Irish and international clients, and advising on all relevant VAT issues.
Main responsibilities:
1. Working with partners and directors to develop and grow the firm's indirect tax service offering;
2. Advising on tax structuring and advisory projects;
3. Dealing with the Grant Thornton international network on queries arising to the Irish firm;
4. Delegating work to and managing junior team members;
5. Managing a wide portfolio of clients;
6. Managing budgeting and ensuring targets are met.
Skills and attributes:
1. Minimum 5 years' experience as a Chartered Tax Advisor; Big 4/Top 10 firm or legal practice preferred;
2. Extensive experience in advising on all aspects of VAT;
3. A thorough knowledge of VAT and relevant legislation;
4. Confidence in dealing with people (including clients), excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
5. Self-starter with ability to use initiative and to prioritise with excellent time management skills.
Life at GT
Reward and benefits: Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish. We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive.
Equity, diversity and inclusion: At Grant Thornton, we provide equitable opportunities for all our colleagues. We are a responsible, sustainable business where equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) is at the forefront of our workplace culture agenda.
Recognition: We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success, by acknowledging people who surpass our expectations and recognizing the right values and behaviors.
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