Tax Analyst

Job Title: Tax Operations Analyst Sector: Financial Services / Asset Management Location: Dublin Salary: €80,000 Our Client Our client is a leading global financial services organisation with an established international presence. The business is continuing to develop its Dublin operations, with this position providing an opportunity to become one of the first members of its tax team based in Dublin. Why should you apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a global tax function in a broad Tax Operations role with significant international exposure. You will work closely with colleagues in Dublin and globally while gaining exposure to a wide range of U.S. tax, reporting and operational matters. The role offers considerable variety, combining recurring tax workstreams with ad-hoc projects, process improvement and tax automation initiatives. You will also interact with stakeholders across the wider business, including Compliance, Risk, Legal, HR, Middle Office, IT and investment professionals. Who should apply? This role will suit a tax, accounting or finance professional looking to develop their experience within a global financial services environment. 3+ years’ experience in a tax, accounting or finance role within a public accounting firm, financial services or asset management environment Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or a related discipline U.S. tax experience would be advantageous Strong analytical, problem-solving and Excel skills with excellent attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with senior colleagues and cross-functional teams Self-starter who can work independently, prioritise effectively and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Role and Reporting Lines Working as part of the U.S. Tax Operations team and wider global tax function, you will be involved in a broad range of tax operations, reporting, compliance and project work. Key responsibilities will include: U.S. Tax Operations – Monitor the tax implications of corporate actions, including mergers and tender offers, and communicate relevant considerations to the business. Withholding Tax – Prepare and/or review end-of-period closing and reporting for the U.S. withholding tax process. Tax Compliance – Prepare and/or review U.S. tax withholding forms, FATCA/CRS self-certifications and FATCA registrations. Tax Reporting – Support FBAR reporting, ASC 740 analysis and IRC Section 163(j) analysis relating to the deductibility of interest expense. Tax Returns – Prepare and/or review monthly and annual sales and property tax returns and assist with refund claims and audits. Risk & Controls – Monitor tax-related investment risks and partner with Compliance and Risk Controls to manage potential tax implications for external investors. Process Improvement – Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and contribute to tax automation initiatives. Business Partnering – Collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation, including portfolio managers, business heads, HR, Legal, Middle Office and IT, while supporting management reporting and analysis. Interested in this position? To apply please submit your CV to Frank Bailey who is managing this assignment via the link below or to inquire further please contact us directly on 01 529 4200 .