VAT - Tax Accountant for Dublin
- Recruiter
- Mercury Engineering
- Location
- Dublin
- Posted
- 20 May 2018
- Closes
- 07 Jun 2018
- Job role
- Accountant
Organisational Environment: Mercury Engineering is a leading multinational engineering services provider with annual revenues of over €500m. We count among our clients some of the world's leading names in the Pharmaceutical, Industrial, Healthcare, Oil & Gas, and Technology sectors where we provide the highest levels of expertise and performance across our four key business areas of mechanical, electrical, fire protection and technologies engineering. Mercury is a privately-owned company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland and with offices in Central and Eastern Europe. Mercury employs the best people, invests heavily in training and education and ensures that the highest standards of health, safety and governance are applied throughout the organisation. Selection Criteria / Person Specification: The ideal candidate will be a self- starter with the initiative and skills to manage his/her workload to meet necessary deadlines. Excellent time management, prioritising and communications skills are essential. The position will be based in Sandyford in Dublin. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Responsibility for VAT compliance for the business in all jurisdictions in which we operate as well as assisting with the preparation of other tax work. Provide support to the Head of Finance on numerous aspects of VAT, VAT audits and assist the business with frequent VAT queries across various Jurisdictions. Complete monthly VAT returns/reconciliations/journals and liaise with the finance department in relation to any discrepancies. Completion of other statutory tax returns on a monthly/ad hoc basis. E.g. RCT, CIS, Intrastat. Support accounts payable team in managing correct VAT processing of vendor invoices. Advising on the VAT implications of commercial transactions, optimising the structure of various transactions in a practical manner with a view to ensuring correct VAT Compliance Essential A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role Professional Tax/Accounting qualification Proficient in Microsoft Excel. Accuracy and close attention to detail Close attention to detail Good team-working skills Desirable SAP experience advantage but not essential as training will be given Good Excel Skills Excellent communication skills Ability to work well under pressure and within a strict deadline environment Good team-working skills Mercury Engineering is an equal opportunities employer
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