Employment Tax Analyst
- Recruiter
- Primark Ireland
- Location
- Mary St, Dublin, Ireland
- Salary
- Unspecified
- Posted
- 05 Jul 2019
- Closes
- 05 Aug 2019
- Ref
- 54244BR
- Approved employers
- Approved employer
- Job role
- Tax
- Sector
- Retail and FMCG
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
Purpose of role:
We currently have an opportunity for an Employment Tax Analyst to join our tax team. You will assist other members of the tax team on tax-related work with a particular focus on employment tax. The tax team in Dublin look after tax matters across all jurisdictions in which Primark operates (12 countries and growing).
Key Responsibilities
- Working with the Employment Tax Team advising the business on aspects of employment taxation
- Helping manage our local tax vendors across all jurisdictions
- Identification and reviewing our international business traveller population and policy development
- Co-ordination of personal tax compliance for our growing international assignee and business traveller population
- Working with Global Mobility to establish processes around the co-ordination and management of our global shadow payrolls
- Assist Employment Tax Specialist with full range of employment tax compliance requirements including
- preparation of PAYE Settlement Agreements,
- P11D reporting,
- Employee benefits and expenses Healthchecks in all of our markets
- Liaising with Corporate tax on our international Transfer Pricing arrangements and keeping updated of mobility changes to these arrangements
- Supporting Global Mobility on our employment tax obligations for new country entry
- Liaising with colleagues and tax authorities to ensure the tax and payroll returns are filed in line with statutory deadlines
- Support the wider tax team in tax audits
- Manage tax accounting and reporting issues for employment tax
- Build collaborative relationships with our internal payroll teams
- Ad hoc projects dealing with all tax heads, state and local tax accounting, regulatory processes and tax reporting
Experience/Skills/Knowledge
- Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance (some taxation content would be an advantage)
- The candidate must desire a career in tax. Support will be given to obtain the AITI Chartered Tax Advisor qualification
- Strong academic results
- Excellent communication skills
- A proactive approach to work
- Attention to detail with strong financial and analytical skills
- Some relevant work experience (e.g. internships, summer positions)
- Ability to work under pressure and capable of handling multiple priorities
- English is essential and other European languages would be an advantage
Environment
- Enjoy working in a growing tax team responsible for 12 jurisdictions
- Enjoy working in a busy fast-paced dynamic environment
Systems
- Excel, Word, PowerPoint
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