KPMG is a leading provider of professional services in Ireland. Our firm has 77 partners and more than 1700 people in offices in Dublin, Belfast, Cork, and Galway.
We work with clients in many sectors of Irish business, providing a range of Audit, Tax and Advisory services. The cornerstones of our business are quality of advice, quality of service, and quality of our people.
Financial Services Tax practice
The Financial Services tax group advises on a broad range of international and domestic clients across a wide variety of industries and with a particular focus on the financial services sector.
Our client list includes all of the significant financial institutions in Ireland, in the banking, insurance and fund management sectors. We also advise many clients involved in complex structured finance and capital markets transactions with a market leadership position in the big-ticket (aircraft, ships etc.) finance and leasing sectors. We have a number of people operating in the property and investment and financing sector in structuring and advising on real estate transactions.
In addition to our focus on financial services and property clients, our industry focus also extends to wind energy, carbon credit trading, telecommunications, private equity and hedge funds as well as a general focus on insurance and investment in Ireland by multinational clients.
Tax Seniors (Financial Services)
We are seeking to hire experienced Tax Seniors to join our leading tax practice.
Key responsibilities include:
- Responsibility for a portfolio of both Irish and Multinational clients
- Liaising with clients and advising on all relevant tax issues
- Review of corporation tax computations and returns for large groups
- Preparation of technical arguments to support corporate tax filing position
- Researching and preparing detailed technical tax memorandums to support tax advisory projects (reorganisations, take-overs)
- Liaising with Revenue on clients behalf and seeking rulings on certain tax positions
- Reporting to and liaising with Managers, Directors and Partners on tax advisory projects
- Responsibility for training and monitoring trainees together with reviewing their work
- Liaising with other departments i.e. VAT, Audit and Transaction Services to ensure advice and projects are successfully completed
Requirements:
- Qualified accountant (Chartered Accountant or equivalent) and member of the Irish Taxation Institute
- Superb technical skills and detailed knowledge of tax. Experience with financial services clients desirable but not essential
- Minimum of three and a half years in a professional tax environment
- Strong team leading, interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent drive, enthusiasm and commitment.
We believe that KPMG offers excellent career development opportunities for the following reasons:
- Our leading position in the market means that you will work and learn from the leading professionals, advising some of the most successful companies in Ireland. This also means genuine opportunities for career progression and promotion; KPMG has a strong track record in recognising and rewarding experience and ability
- Strong international network - we work closely with our colleagues throughout the world both on particular projects and more generally in developing a strong global service for our clients
- Opportunities for overseas secondment
Remuneration
We offer excellent remuneration packages at all levels. At Senior level the package includes an extremely competitive base salary, along with a KPMG flexible benefits package.
Ongoing Training
Your development is assured through on-the-job training and a comprehensive programme of classroom training. We also have a dedicated tax knowledge centre to ensure that you are kept up to date on all tax developments.
If you are interested in the above role, please submit a CV via the apply button. If you have any specific queries on the role, please contact Janis Heather on
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