Senior Tax Analyst

  • Remote
  • Dublin, Ireland
  • Tax
  • Full time

About Ancestry:
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We are looking for an experienced tax professional to join our International HQ in Dublin on a permanent basis. You will report to the Tax Manager and work closely with our international finance team. You will be responsible for assisting with the preparation of international VAT and income tax compliance outside of the US. In addition, you will assist with transfer pricing, intercompany charge calculations and tax consultancy projects.

You'll join a welcoming and dynamic team, and can enjoy flexible working. This allows you to work from home, however you must reside in Ireland and be available for International travel.



What you'll do

  • You will assist with tax compliance for the group, primarily corporation tax and VAT comps and returns

  • You will assist with quarterly tax bookings in multiple jurisdictions

  • You will provide support and tax technical advice to business divisions and management on a wide range of matters

  • You will assist in the preparation of tax comps and tax notes for financial statements of international entities

  • You will assist in the preparation of quarterly current and deferred tax provisions

  • You'll keep up to date with current tax legal and regulatory requirements



Who you are

  • You're a qualified or Part Qualified Taxation and Accounting professional 

  • You have experience with both direct and indirect taxes , minimum 3 years experience

  • Big 4 experience is desirable but not essential

  • You're a self-motivated individual with a proactive attitude, who excels both independently and as part of a team 

  • You have solid accounting and technical skills 

  • You have strong end user computing skills in particular MS Excel


Additional Information:

Ancestry is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes employment decisions without regard to race, colour, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship, marital status, civil status, family status, membership of the Traveller community, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. In addition, Ancestry will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or adjustment to support you during the interview process, please notify the recruiter.

All job offers are contingent on a background check screen that complies with applicable law.  

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