Corporate Tax Senior – KPMG, Belfast

This role is ideally suited to third level graduates or candidates of this level. If you have qualifications in Law, Accountancy, English Language, Science or Maths this position may be of particular interest to you, however these are not a necessity.

Your role will be primarily task focused providing both tax and administrative support so strong project management skills are important. You will get started on client work as soon as you have settled in with support from more senior staff throughout assignments.

Alongside on the job training, you will be encouraged to study towards the Irish Tax Institute’s Tax Technician qualification. The course provides information on the fundamentals of income tax, corporate tax, VAT and estate taxes supporting a range of tax compliance and related administrative roles.

Job Responsibilities

Carry out tasks relating to the services of the business unit. This will include tax technical/ financial analysis and administrative activities.
Carry out tasks to required deadlines ensuring they are accurate and meet required standards
Support the team in meeting the working capital targets of the business unit by monitoring budgets, preparing fee narratives and issuing invoices
Use technical knowledge while working on client assignments
Communicate with clients in relation to information required of them and deal with queries as they arise
Deal with client queries and requests for information
Undertake study as agreed for role

Person Specification

•Be friendly, motivated and possess a 'Can do' attitude
•Learn new things quickly and be eager to learn
•Use initiative and be able to identify when assistance is needed in finding a solution
•An excellent communicator (both oral and verbal) who possesses confident interpersonal skills
•Able to work well under pressure, be well organised and enjoy working with a variety of clients
•Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail
•Show enthusiasm to develop your tax technical knowledge, skills and experience
•Be aware of the need to meet deadlines set