Position: Accounting Statutory and Tax Specialist (12months fixed term contract)
Location Dublin
About Accenture
Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 786,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $70 billion in FY25 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com.
“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: we care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO
Responsibilities:
Coordinate the preparation of statutory annual accounts under Dutch GAAP, ensuring filing deadlines are met.
Work with team members to prepare and produce statutory financial statements.
Review reconciliations between statutory and US GAAP ledgers.
Calculate corporation tax provisions for inclusion in statutory accounts.
Oversee technical accounting research, including assessing the financial reporting impact of newly issued accounting standards.
Prepare year-end tax packages for submission to the Global Tax Group, responding to queries and providing supporting data as needed.
Liaise with auditors and tax advisors, responding to queries and providing required information.
Review quarterly corporation tax forecasts.
Support entity wind-down processes.
Manage accounting for acquisitions.
Build and maintain relationships with the Global Tax Group, Legal, Treasury, auditors, tax authorities, V&A, and other controllership teams.
Skills:
Strong accounting background with well-developed analytical skills
Positive, flexible approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time, meet deadlines, and prioritise effectively
Collaborative team player
Fluent in English
Qualifications and Experience:
Professional accountancy qualification, such as ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or CPA
At least five years of progressive accounting and/or tax experience
Knowledge of financial statement and annual statutory accounts preparation
Exposure to US GAAP and IFRS; experience with SAP or Workiva is an advantage
Knowledge of Dutch GAAP is an advantage
Proficiency in Excel required and AI applications as advantage
Application deadline: Ongoing
Accenture reserves the right to close the role, if a suitable candidate is found.
