Ireland Tax Manager

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About your team:  

We’re the pride of Ireland. Bord Gáis Energy have been powering the nation’s homes and businesses for almost 40 years. But now, we’re so much more than just gas and electric. Through our unique combination of household heroes and energy assets, we’re at the heart of the energy transition in Ireland, strengthening the country’s energy security and helping customers get ready for a net zero future.

About your role: 
 
We’re seeking a Tax Manager to support the Tax Director – International and Indirect and Bord Gáis Energy and other Ireland Financial Controllers in managing taxes in Ireland.

You’ll be responsible for the following:

• You’ll be the lead tax business partner for Bord Gáis Energy and Centrica’s other businesses in Ireland, providing Irish tax advice across all taxes.
• Prepare tax returns for all Irish businesses including corporate income tax, VAT and Carbon Tax with review support from external advisers
• Manage the preparation of local transfer pricing files for the Irish businesses Bord Gais and ensure global transfer pricing documentation prepared by the Tax Advisor – International is compliant for Ireland
• Complete self review work under the Co-operative Compliance Framework Ensure a robust control framework is established and maintained for all taxes, maintaining governance and risk documentation in Ireland
• Work with the Tax Transformation Manager, Finance colleagues, Centrica Tax colleagues and other Centrica teams to deliver continuous process improvement
• Build and maintain a strong working relationship with Revenue Ireland and external advisers
• Ensure all budget and legislative changes are understood and implemented across all systems in Ireland
• Deliver training or other support to ensure the Irish businesses remain compliant with all tax obligations

Here's what we’re looking for: 

• Extensive experience and general technical knowledge of Irish taxation and a working knowledge of transfer pricing and international tax
• Experience acting as tax business partner
• Ability to research tax technical issues independently
• Tax qualification and tax work experience in-house is strongly preferred. By exception, an accounting qualification and/or relevant tax technical or reporting experience can be considered.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills enabling efficient interaction with Finance and other stakeholders (internal and external) and effective collaboration within and outside the Tax team
• Proven ability to take initiative/ownership of the issue and to achieve results under pressure and with imperfect/incomplete information
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated

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