Accounting Statutory and Tax Specialist

Position: Accounting Statutory and Tax Specialist (12months fixed term contract)

Location: Dublin

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the preparation of statutory annual accounts under Dutch GAAP, ensuring filing deadlines are met.
• Work with team members to prepare and produce statutory financial statements.
• Review reconciliations between statutory and US GAAP ledgers.
• Calculate corporation tax provisions for inclusion in statutory accounts.
• Oversee technical accounting research, including assessing the financial reporting impact of newly issued accounting standards.
• Prepare year-end tax packages for submission to the Global Tax Group, responding to queries and providing supporting data as needed.
• Liaise with auditors and tax advisors, responding to queries and providing required information.
• Review quarterly corporation tax forecasts.
• Support entity wind-down processes.
• Manage accounting for acquisitions.
• Build and maintain relationships with the Global Tax Group, Legal, Treasury, auditors, tax authorities, V&A, and other controllership teams.

Skills

• Strong accounting background with well-developed analytical skills
• Positive, flexible approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage time, meet deadlines, and prioritise effectively
• Collaborative team player
• Fluent in English

Qualifications and Experience

• Professional accountancy qualification, such as ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or CPA
• At least five years of progressive accounting and/or tax experience
• Knowledge of financial statement and annual statutory accounts preparation
• Exposure to US GAAP and IFRS; experience with SAP or Workiva is an advantage
• Knowledge of Dutch GAAP is an advantage
• Proficiency in Excel required and AI applications as advantage

Application deadline: Ongoing