Job Objective(s)
- Responsible for the day-to-day administration of the various taxes, and tax inspectors are involved in determining tax liabilities, assisting members of the public with their tax situations, individual and company audits, and investigative work aimed at combating tax evasion.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assessing, collecting and managing taxes and duties that account for over 93 per cent of exchequer revenue
- Administering the customs regime for the control of imports and exports and collection of duties and levies on behalf of the EU
- Working in co-operation with other state agencies in the fight against drugs and in other cross-departmental initiatives
- Carrying out agency work for other departments
- Collection of PRSI for the department of social, community and family affairs
- Providing policy advice on taxation issues.
Knowledge
- Excellent knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance and all types of tax returns
- Knowledge of tax software and MS Office
- Good at meeting deadlines and solving problems
- Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop excellent client relationships
Skills/Competencies
- Written and oral communication skills
- Good technical skills
- IT skills
