Accounting Technician - Capital Allowances team, KPMG, Dublin

Are you a member of the Institute of Accounting Technicians?
Do you have one year post qualification experience, in a busy accounting environment?
Are you interested in working with a specialist capital allowances team?

Whatever your reason is for wanting to look for a new job, joining our Tax Depreciation Group may be the best next step for your career in Tax.

Role:

We are currently seeking to hire an Accounting Technician to join our Tax Depreciation Group.

This is an accounting / tax position primarily involving the examination of detailed construction costs and financial information for a busy Tax Depreciation team. Client contact (both internal and external) will be required, and tasks will include the collection, exchange, reconciliation, analysis and presentation of analysis on a timely basis to a consistently high standard, and in the required format.

We ideally need you to have the following on your CV:

A fully qualified accounting technician and a member of the Institute of Accounting Technicians
An absolute minimum of 12-18 months post qualification experience, in a busy accounting environment or similar
Demonstrable numerical skills / analytical skills
Excellent communication skills, exceptional oral and written communications capabilities
Ability to communicate effectively and comfortably with client personnel of all levels
Willingness to assume significant responsibility, ownership and accountability
Willingness to develop an in-depth understanding of the basic taxation aspects of tax depreciation (training will be provided)
Ability to work within a team environment and be self-motivated
Ability to handle multiple engagements simultaneously
Must have excellent MS office skills, particularly excel, power point and Word.

Your work will be varied. Below will be some of your core responsibilities:

Key responsibilities include;

Reviewing and analysing detailed financial information and construction cost information
Preparing reconciliations in relation to construction costs and fixed asset schedules
Working in a cross functional team environment to complete tax depreciation claims for small, medium and large companies. This will involve completing comprehensive tax depreciation reports
Interacting with clients in relation to eligible expenditure
Preparing client communications
Planning, organising and executing engagements on time and within budget
Successfully developing and managing client relationships
Developing an understanding of the tax depreciation scheme
Assisting with fees and budgets

KPMG will provide the successful candidate with specialised training on tax depreciation.

We offer more than just a career opportunity:

Relocation assistance for those looking to move home to Ireland
A thriving sports and social community
An in-house award winning team of training specialists who will help you achieve your career goals.