Tax Trainee Merry Mullen
Job posted date: 14 August 2024
Job Location: Ireland
Job Post Type: Full time
Workplace Type: Hybrid
The Role:
Merry Mullen currently have an opportunity for a Tax Trainee to join our Tax Team on a training contract.
The successful candidate will work alongside our experienced tax team, gaining training across all tax heads, while working towards successfully completing the Irish Tax Institute’s Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) qualification.
Responsibilities:
As a Tax Trainee, you will be trained and developed in –
- the preparation of tax computations, personal tax returns and corporation tax returns for our income tax and corporation tax clients.
- the preparation of VAT, PAYE. CGT and other revenue returns.
- researching, reviewing and interpretation of tax legislation and Revenue guidance.
- assisting with the preparation of tax advisory reports and responding to client queries
- communicating with clients and Revenue on an ongoing basis
- attending client meetings along with more senior staff members to obtain one-to-one client interaction skills
- any other duties and tasks associated with the role.
Experience & Qualifications:
- degree or master’s level qualification in a business and / or legal related discipline
- a strong awareness and experience of customer experience requirements
- solid IT Skills including MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Powerpoint
- strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
- be self-motivated and enthusiastic with strong planning and organisational skills
- be ambitious and keen to progress their career and become a qualified tax advisor
- fluent English with strong communication skills in both a written and verbal context
- strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working as part of a team
What we can offer:
- a varied and challenging role with scope to develop your tax technical and client relationship skills to progress your career
- excellent training and mentorship towards achieving CTA exam success
- flexible working arrangements to ensure an excellent work-life balance
- a competitive package commensurate with level and experience
- collaborative and supportive work environment
- a convenient Dublin 2 location (close to DART, Bus and LUAS)
About Merry Mullen
Merry Mullen is a full-service practice of Chartered Accountants in Dublin, offering Audit & Accountancy, Tax Compliance, Insolvency Services, Payroll & Bookkeeping, Company Secretarial, Corporate Finance, Business Advisory and Business startup advice.
We are in business since 1945 and believe our success is underpinned by our long-standing relationships with our clients (some of whom are 2nd and 3rd generation clients), through the delivery of an exceptional client service by our highly experienced team of professionals with expertise across a wide range of accountancy services.
A cornerstone of our successful practice is providing superior client service to build long term and mutually beneficial relationships. If you share a passion for client engagement and working as part of a team to fulfil client needs this role will offer great job satisfaction and career progression in a friendly, highly respected and forward-thinking practice.
We are a team of 20+ people, most of whom are with the company several years.
At Merry Mullen we know how important it is to create an environment that is conducive to producing high quality work for our clients, but most importantly, a place for our team to grow and learn. We have a framework in place to help people stay on track of their development.
Our team play a fundamental part in who we are. When we go to market to search for a candidate, it’s important we find people with the right skillset along with a work-style that brings an enthusiasm and determination to get involved in the shaping of ‘how we work’ and who will champion our vision. In this way, we can trust that our teams are set up for success and for the future.
Applications to careers@merrymullen.ie
Benefits at Merry Mullen
- 22 Days Annual Leave [to include Good Friday]. Additional 1 day every 5 years.
- Flexible Working - starting anytime between 8-10am, finishing anytime between 4:30pm-6:30pm [Normal Working Hours are 9-5:30pm]
- Working From Home option: Up to 2 days per week
- Summer hours [Consolidation of hours across Jul/Aug, with a 13:00 finish on Friday]
- Social Club
