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VAT Director

  • Location:

    Ireland

  • Sector:

    Accounting & Taxation

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Contact:

    John Fagan

  • Contact email:

    john@phoenixsearch.com

  • Contact phone:

    +353 (0) 19637065

  • Job ref:

    3742

  • Published:

    22 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-05-15

Excellent opportunity for a qualified tax professional to step into the role of VAT Director and contribute to the firm's remarkable growth. The role offers a clear pathway to Senior Partner level.  Pivotal role in providing strategic VAT support to their clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and guide a team of tax trainees and junior managers
  • Collaborate with tax partners to deliver timely, commercially savvy tax advice to Irish and global clients
  • Identify opportunities for new products or services to meet client needs
  • Drive internal technical advancements, business development, and training initiatives
  • Ensure meticulous management of the department’s budget, including meeting fee collection targets
  • Delegate tasks effectively, manage workloads, and review client engagements
  • Mentor and develop junior members of the VAT team

Desired Skills and Qualities:

  • 8+  years' experience as a Chartered Tax Advisor, ideally within a Big 4/Top 10 firm or legal practice
  • Excellent  knowledge of VAT legislation and regulations
  • International/cross-border tax expertise is advantageous but not obligatory
  • Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking

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