Job description
VANRATH are delighted to be working with a highly respected advisory firm who are expanding their Employment Tax team. This is a superb opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Manager / Manager to step into a client-facing role with strong progression, varied technical exposure, and genuine influence within a growing specialist team.
The Role
This is a specialist Employment Tax position with a strong focus on share schemes, benefits, and compliance. You will work closely with a diverse client base ranging from owner-managed businesses to large corporates, advising on all aspects of employment taxes while developing your technical expertise in a high-demand area.
What You Will Do
- Manage a portfolio of clients across employment tax matters
- Advise on share schemes including EMI, CSOP and other equity-based incentives
- Oversee and review P11D and benefits-in-kind reporting
- Provide guidance on PAYE, NIC and wider employment tax compliance
- Support on HMRC enquiries and investigations
- Deliver advisory projects around remuneration planning and reward structures
- Build strong client relationships and act as a trusted advisor
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to team development
What's in It for You
- Clear progression pathway to Manager/ Senior Manager and beyond
- Exposure to high-quality, advisory-led work (not just compliance)
- Truly Flexible/hybrid working environment - 4 day week an option
- Competitive salary and strong benefits package
- Opportunity to specialise in a growing and highly valuable area of tax
- Support with professional development and further qualifications if required
- Collaborative and modern working culture
Requirements
- ACA / ACCA / CTA qualified or nearing completion
- Strong experience in employment taxes, including P11Ds and benefits
- Exposure to share schemes (EMI/CSOP) is highly desirable
- Solid understanding of PAYE and NIC
- Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills
- Commercially aware with an interest in advisory work
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
What's the next step?
If you think this role may be of interest to you, or you wish to discuss any other senior accountancy jobs in Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Emma Jayne Bowen at VANRATH or on LinkedIn in the strictest confidence.
Why VANRATH will help you secure your next role:
Established in 2000, VANRATH has become a market leader in Northern Ireland. This success is a direct result of our dedication to confidentiality, professionalism, and the wealth of knowledge held by our Senior Consultants. VANRATH has a proven record of pairing the best local talent with leading businesses.
