International Tax Consultant

4758047
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Belfast
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Tax And Treasury
  • Industry

    Legal
  • Pay

    45000
  • Closing date

    28 Feb 2026

International tax, partnerships tax, tax compliance, In-House Tax

Your new company

Step into a role where your tax expertise has genuine global impact. Our client's Belfast office is a cornerstone of one of the world’s leading law firms, offering tax professionals the rare opportunity to work at an international scale while enjoying the collaborative, supportive environment Belfast is known for.
As part of a globally connected tax team, you’ll contribute to complex cross‑border matters, and innovative, technology‑enabled solutions for multinational clients. Whether your experience lies in corporate tax, international tax, transfer pricing, indirect tax, or compliance and reporting, you’ll find a platform here to deepen your technical skills and broaden your exposure.
What makes our firm an exceptional place for tax specialists?
  • Global work with local balance – Work on international mandates while benefiting from the quality of life and career stability Belfast offers.
  • Clear progression pathways – Structured development, world‑class training, and mentorship from experienced tax leaders.
  • Collaborative culture – Join a team that values knowledge‑sharing, wellbeing, and genuine partnership across practice areas and jurisdictions.
If you're a tax professional seeking international exposure, career growth, and the chance to influence meaningful client outcomes, our Client's Belfast office offers an ideal environment to take that next step.

Your new role

This role involves:
Liaising with international offices and external advisers to provide data for completion of tax returns for our client and individual partners.
Attending meetings with global finance managers and external advisers as necessary.
Involvement in the annual budgeting process.
Handling internal and client withholding tax queries & liaising with global finance teams.
Preparing Double Tax Relief (DTR) calculations for annual UK tax return filings for individual partners.
Liaising with our clients' finance teams globally to reconcile and ensure accurate posting of international tax payments.
Involvement in year-end work processes, including setup of international tax reserves, tax equalisation calculations, accounts disclosures and account reconciliations.
Ongoing management of individual partner international tax reserves, including foreign currency aspects, deferred tax calculations, reconciliation and subsequent clearout.
Involvement in other ad hoc projects as necessary, e.g. transfer pricing and financial modelling for business change initiatives.

What you'll need to succeed

Accounting qualification or equivalent relevant experience in accounting.
Personal or corporate tax compliance experience is desirable but not essential – applications from auditors welcome.

Strong numeracy and IT skills, including knowledge of Windows, Word and good experience of Excel.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to liaise effectively with staff based in other offices and external advisers.
Proven ability to provide a high level of 'client service'.
Strong time management skills – ability to multitask, prioritise, manage and critically review large volumes of data.
Able to work effectively using my own initiative and as part of a team.
Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.

What you'll get in return

We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Talk to Gabriel Hamill, the specialist consultant managing this position

Located in Belfast, 5th Floor, Donegall House, Donegall Square NorthTelephone 02890 446911
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