At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Employer Solutions team to provide top-notch employment tax compliance and advisory services.
- Company: Grant Thornton, a global leader in professional services with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Generous benefits package, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and bring your authentic self to work in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your expertise in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: ATT qualified or studying towards CTA with at least two years' experience in tax.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
We are looking for a Tax Executive to join our growing Employer Solutions team in Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a broad range of clients, from owner-managed businesses and private equity-backed companies to large corporates, providing employment tax compliance and advisory services. As part of our expanding all-Ireland Employer Solutions practice, you will gain exposure to a wide variety of employment tax matters while developing your technical expertise and building strong client relationships.
- PAYE compliance and employer compliance processes.
- Employee expenses and Benefits-in-Kind reviews.
- P11D preparation and year-end reporting, including Employment Related Securities (ERS) returns, PAYE Settlement Agreements (PSAs) and Short-Term Business Visitor (STBV) reporting.
- Off-payroll working, employment status (including IR35), and agency worker matters.
- Construction Industry Scheme (CIS).
- Termination payments.
- Salary sacrifice and Optional Remuneration Arrangements (OpRA).
- National Minimum Wage compliance.
- Employment tax risk assessments and health checks.
- HMRC disclosures and employer compliance reviews.
- Cross-border employment tax and internationally mobile employees, including A1 applications and Appendix 5 agreements.
- Design and implementation of share incentive arrangements, including EMI, CSOP and growth share plans.
- Employment tax support on buy-side and sell-side tax due diligence projects.
Main Responsibilities:
- Build strong relationships with clients and develop an understanding of their employment tax requirements.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Employer Solutions teams in Northern Ireland, Ireland and the UK.
- Deliver high-quality employment tax compliance services and meet agreed deadlines.
- Prepare technical reports and client correspondence with support from managers.
- Maintain high standards of quality and compliance with the firm's risk management procedures.
- Assist in managing work in progress and ensuring assignments are delivered efficiently.
- Contribute to business development activities and identify opportunities to support clients.
- Take ownership of your professional development and continue to build your technical knowledge.
Skills And Experience:
- ATT qualified or studying towards CTA.
- A minimum of two years' experience within the tax department of a professional services firm.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- The ability to manage multiple deadlines and work on their own initiative.
- A collaborative approach and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues.
- A genuine ambition to develop a successful career in tax.
Tax Executive - Employer Solutions employer: Grant Thornton Ireland
Grant Thornton is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering a dynamic work culture where collaboration and innovation thrive. With a competitive remuneration package and the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, employees can expect meaningful career progression while contributing to high-quality service for both owner-managed businesses and large groups in a supportive environment.