| Job type | : | Permanent |
| Location | : | Dublin North, Dublin |
| Sector | : | Accounting |
| Salary | : | €40000 - €50000 per annum |
| Consultant | : | Gavin Whelan |
| Publish date | : | 4/9/2026 |
| Job ID | : | 3576148_1775747146 |
Tax Advisor
Location: Dublin
A leading international engineering and construction organisation is seeking a Tax Advisor to join its head office team. The business delivers complex, large-scale projects across multiple sectors, including data centres, advanced technology, life sciences, and infrastructure.
This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with VAT experience to join a growing tax function, with exposure to multi-jurisdictional projects and the chance to develop both technical and commercial expertise in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate multi-jurisdictional VAT returns, working closely with external advisors
- Partner with project and finance teams to provide guidance on VAT treatment across international construction projects
- Support the provision of ad-hoc VAT advice to management to enable effective planning across jurisdictions
- Liaise with external advisors where required to support technical queries and compliance requirements
- Assist with VAT reconciliations to the general ledger
- Support the preparation of year-end VAT audit schedules for external auditors
- Contribute to broader tax risk management activities within the team
- Participate in process improvement initiatives and ad-hoc projects
- Assist in the preparation and delivery of internal VAT training
- Support other duties as required within the tax function
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a VAT-focused role, or a role with significant VAT exposure
- Strong working knowledge of Excel
- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems is advantageous but not essential
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with non-tax stakeholders
- A proactive approach with an interest in developing within an international tax environment
What's on offer
- Exposure to complex, cross-border VAT matters
- Opportunity to work closely with operational and project teams
- A supportive environment with strong learning and development opportunities
- Involvement in process improvement and project-based work
Meet Your Consultant
- Gavin Whelan
- Senior Recruitment Executive
- gavin@engagepeople.ie