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Tax Trainee.

Are you looking for a fresh challenge to accelerate your career?

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Job Type

full-time

Location

Dublin - McInerney Saunders

Our team is expanding, and we’re now recruiting for a Trainee who is looking to forward their career and enhance their experience and aspirations.

We are an established Irish Top 20 Accountancy firm who have recently been acquired by Dains Accountants, a UK Group ranked 31st in the National Accountancy Age ranking by firm size and was the fastest-growing firm within the surveyed top 100 accountancy firms in the UK.

We have been providing accountancy, taxation and business advice to a range of Irish and international companies for nearly four decades. We expect substantial growth in 2024 both organically and through acquisition.

We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our clients and we need an exceptional person to help us deliver great results! We want someone who isn’t afraid to challenge things and bring new ideas to the table.

Why Dains

Ranked 31st in the National Accountancy Age ranking by firm size, Dains is the fastest-growing firm within the top 100 accountancy firms in the UK. With over 650 talented individuals across the UK and Ireland, we're a force to be reckoned with. Our core services are Accountancy & Business Services, Audit, Corporate Finance, Forensic Accounting, and Taxation alongside outsourced FD and HR support. Integrated into our DNA are the values of Fairness, Working & Succeeding Together, Integrity and Valued Relationships. This shapes everything we do, creating a vibrant and supportive work culture.

What We Offer

At Dains, our employees are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing the best working environment, where you'll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive. From development and training to flexible benefits and hybrid working options, we prioritise your well-being and professional development.

Our people are what make us great

  • Our People

    At Dains, our employees are our greatest asset. We are also an Investor in People Gold Award winner.

  • The Environment

    We're committed to providing the best working environment, where you will have the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive.

  • Your Wellbeing

    From development and training to flexible benefits and hybrid working options, we prioritise your well-being and professional development.

  • Your Future

    We are heavily investing in learning and development with the intention of being the market leader for growing and nurturing professionals.

Your Role as Tax Trainee

You will be working across several client groups and sectors throughout Dublin, giving you exposure to different service needs that allows you to work independently, with the guidance and direction of Managers, Directors and Partners when required. 

Responsibilities

  • Preparation and filing of income tax returns for company directors, professionals and other high net worth individuals

  • Preparing Capital Gains Tax computations and making appropriate tax payments and tax return submissions on behalf of clients

  • Completing Capital Acquisitions Tax returns where required and advising clients in relation to the tax process

  • Coordination of VAT returns on behalf of clients to ensure tax compliance

  • Maintaining RCT compliance in respect of clients involved in the construction sector to include submission of contract and payment notifications to Revenue and advising clients in respect of RCT queries

  • Liaising with Revenue in connection with client matters and cooperating with clients to ensure that any problems are resolved

  • Full training will be provided for all aspects of the role

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Attributes

  • Good organisational skills with the ability to work to strict deadlines

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skill

  • Highly diligent with excellent attention to detail

  • Good team player

  • Proficient at Excel and Word, with good IT skills

Our commitment to you

Benefits
Flexible Working Hours with an optional half day on Fridays
Generous Benefits Package
Additional days annual leave after 5 years of service
Commission for introducing new team members and new business
Training and continuous learning
Opportunities for Progression
An Emphasis on Work/Life Balance
Fantastic Culture including regular funded staff socials and a friendly environment
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Where this role is based

Dublin - McInerney Saunders

38 Main Street Swords CO. Dublin KE67E0A2

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+353 (1) 8404029

info@mcinerneysaunders.ie

Do you have what it takes?

If you have any problems submitting your application using the form below then please send your application to Nicola Jones (remembering to quote the job and location you are applying for).

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The Application Process

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    1. Applications

    Please complete the application submission form at the end of the job spec or send your full CV to applications@dains.com.

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    2. Assessment

    If your application is shortlisted, you will be contacted, and a telephone screening interview will be scheduled.

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    3. Interview

    Following a successful telephone screening interview, you will be invited to attend a face-to-face interview with the hiring manager.

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    4. Evaluation

    You will be notified of the outcome of your interview and provided with feedback.