Tax Manager – Merry Mullen
Job posted date: 3 April 2025
Job Location: Dublin 2, Ireland
Job Post Type: Full-time
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Founded in 1945, Merry Mullen is a respected Dublin accountancy firm providing Audit, Tax, Payroll and Business Advisory services. Our long-standing client relationships — often spanning generations — reflect our dedication to quality service.
With a team of 20+ professionals, we value respect, teamwork, and continuous growth. We seek skilled individuals passionate about shaping “how we work” in a friendly, supportive environment. This role is ideal for an ambitious individual with the drive to progress.
The Role
The Tax Manager will work alongside the Tax Director and report directly to the Partners. There will be a mix of compliance and advisory projects for personal and corporate clients across all tax heads.
This opportunity requires a positive, self-motivated individual with superior organisational and technical skills who can execute multiple tasks simultaneously to ensure a high level of professional standards.
Responsibilities
- Managing a diverse portfolio of personal and corporate clients.
- Track portfolio performance metrics, such as billing, collections, and work-in-progress.
- Preparing and reviewing returns across the portfolio of clients.
- Managing and assisting with specific advisory assignments in all areas of tax to include corporate tax, income tax (including payroll taxes), capital gains tax, capital acquisitions tax and VAT.
- Take ownership of client relationships and manage same, providing guidance and support.
- Collaborate with colleagues across the firm.
- Mentor, coach, and appraise staff, fostering a positive and growth-driven team culture.
Skills and competencies
- A qualified Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) and Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) is desirable.
- Experience working across multiple tax heads (min 3+ years PQE) in a practice environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong technical, analytical, problem-solving skills and attention to detail and organisational ability.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to successfully prioritise workload.
- An enthusiastic team player with a commitment to continually developing as a tax professional.
- The ability to work with different taxation software and proficient in Microsoft Office.
Benefits at Merry Mullen
- A competitive salary based on experience and competencies
- 24 Days annual leave [to include Good Friday and Christmas Eve]. Additional 1 day every 5 years.
- Flexible working hours
- Working from home (Up to 2 days per week)
- Summer hours [Consolidation of hours across Jul/Aug, with a 13:00 finish on Friday]
- Social Club
- Professional Subscriptions
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- PHI – Income Protection
At Merry Mullen, we understand the importance of work-life balance and offer a modern, flexible work environment that supports your growth and well-being. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a firm that values your expertise, career development, and long-term path.
To apply, please send your CV and a Cover Letter to careers@merrymullen.ie