Senior Accountant – Tax & Financial Reporting

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Ireland Finance team. You will be responsible for tax compliance and statutory financial reporting across multiple manufacturing and commercial entities in Ireland.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements for US GAAP and Irish GAAP, including month‑end and quarter‑end close activities.
• Support the preparation and sign‑off of statutory financial statements for all Irish entities.
• Analyse balance‑sheet accounts, ensuring audit‑ready documentation for accruals, benefits and tax.
• Coordinate with external auditors on statutory and group audits, maintaining audit‑ready documentation and responding to queries.
• Prepare and review Irish corporation tax returns, VAT returns, EU Sales submissions, Intrastat returns and RCT filings, meeting Revenue deadlines.
• Support Pillar II compliance, including accrual templates and quarterly forecasts.
• Maintain Transfer Pricing documentation (Local Files, Descriptive Reports) and liaise with external advisors.
• Conduct profitability analysis for Irish entities.
• Stay updated on Irish tax law changes and provide technical tax advice on VAT, R&D credits, capital allowances and intercompany transactions.
• Assist finance leadership with process improvements, policy development and implementation of new systems.

Required profile

• Qualified ACA, ACCA, AITI or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
• 2‑4 years of post‑qualification experience in tax compliance and statutory reporting.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and Irish GAAP.
• Experience coordinating external audits and preparing audit documentation.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tax filings and statutory deadlines.

Required skills

• US GAAP financial reporting
• Irish GAAP financial reporting
• Corporation tax return preparation
• VAT, Intrastat and RCT filing
• Pillar II compliance
• Transfer Pricing documentation
• Audit coordination
• Profitability analysis