Group Tax Analyst - Dublin

Country: Ireland 
City: Dublin 
Req ID: 487373

About CRH

We are CRH, and we are committed to contributing to a more resilient and sustainable built environment. We understand the wider impact our businesses can make in supporting human activity. We continue to do this through the delivery of unique, superior building materials and products for use in road and critical utility infrastructure, commercial building projects and outdoor living solutions.

CRH is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing c.75,800 people at c.3,160 locations in 29 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and in Europe.

Without you noticing our products, we are everywhere you live, work, and relax.

Our project portfolio includes some of the most sustainable and cutting-edge building projects around the world. Think of the asphalt on the Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit, the Paris Metro Rail project, but also the Louis Vuitton Museum in Paris, parts of the Burj Khalifa, and the Kennedy Space Centre.

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Position Overview
CRH is currently recruiting for a talented tax professional to join the Group Tax Team based in the Group’s international headquarters in Stonemason’s Way, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
The Group Tax Team provides support to CRH’s executive team and Board and Divisional management by ensuring the Group’s tax affairs are proactively managed in an acceptable and appropriate manner. The successful candidate will:

• develop a deep understanding of all aspects of corporate income tax in a large, complex and dynamic organisation and will have exposure to various teams across the global CRH Group;
• have the opportunity to contribute to global tax strategy in CRH, work with senior business leaders and develop a successful career in the organisation;
• be proactive, have an eye for detail and be willing to work to ensure complex projects are delivered on time and to a high standard; and
• be able to communicate in a clear and concise manner to senior management.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities
In this role, you will be:

• An integral part of the Group’s external tax reporting processes for quarterly and year-end reporting in the consolidated accounts;
• Assisting with the internal tax reporting processes, including forward planning as part of the annual tax forecasting and budgeting;
• A key component of the internal risk framework. Monitoring and ensuring compliance with the Group SOX and internal controls from a tax risk perspective;
• Assisting with the development of and updates to the tax strategy, tax policy and procedures for the Group;
• Driving process improvements and identifying opportunities to utilise tax technology solutions. Assisting with the development and implementation of the tax technology roadmap for the Group;
• Presenting to various senior stakeholders on tax reporting matters;
• Developing and updating tax reporting guidelines on current and deferred tax for the Group;
• Researching tax accounting technical matters and keeping up to date with the tax impact of new IFRS & US GAAP developments;
• Liaising regularly with key business stakeholders across the Group and with other members of the CRH Global Tax Team;
• Involved in other ad hoc tax planning projects as required.

Individual Competencies
You are able to:

• Drive Results - Consistently achieving objectives, even under tough circumstances, pushing self and others to accomplish goals
• Have a Strategic Mindset - Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies
• Collaborate - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
• Make Quality Decisions - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organisation moving forward
• Drive Vision and Purpose - Painting a compelling picture of the vision and strategy that motivates others to action

Key Functional Competencies
For this role you should be/have:

• Highly motivated and comfortable working in a demanding fast-paced environment
• A team player with first-rate interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
• Organised and detail-orientated, results driven and significant focus on execution excellence and project management
• Demonstrating a strong (internal) customer focus and be cognizant of cultural diversity

Experience / Education
You are/have:

• Strong academic background with professional accounting qualification. Tax qualifications an added advantage.
• A minimum of 1-2 years post qualification experience
• US GAAP Tax accounting experience ideally required

What CRH Offers You

• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

• Highly competitive salary package

• Comprehensive secondary benefits

• Significant contribution to your pension plan

• Health and wellness programs, including an on-site gym and fitness classes

• Excellent opportunities to develop and progress with a global organization

Connect your future to CRH

We are curious to learn more about you. At CRH, we believe our mutual differences contribute to the healthy, productive, and enjoyable workspace we create. Please introduce yourself and send us your application.

Is this role not for you, but do you know someone who would love to join the team? Please let us know!

CRH finds it important that vacancies are shared to individuals that may find them interesting and/or could be suitable for the role

Please contact our recruitment team at careers@crh.com.

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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