Tax Analyst

Job Title:  Tax Analyst

Location: Dublin

Job Type: Permanent Full-Time

Reports to:  Tax Manager

ABOUT THE LAND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

The Land Development Agency (LDA) is the State’s affordable housing delivery body.  Its main role is to acquire and develop State and other land to deliver affordable homes, supporting the creation of thriving communities and delivering ongoing positive social impact. It is overseen by an independent Board of Directors and has total capitalisation of up to €8.75bn. To date €6.25 billion of equity capital has been committed by Government and a further €2.5bn capitalisation is permitted under legislation from other sources/debt.

The LDA is active on more than 20 State Land sites and has a delivery pipeline in excess of 25,000 homes.  The Agency also works in partnership with the country’s largest and most experienced homebuilders and will deliver a further 8,000 homes under its Project Tosaigh initiative. 

Additionally, the LDA is working on large-scale longer-term strategic areas by master-planning and bringing forward planning applications in locations such as Limerick Colbert Quarter, the Digital Hub in Dublin and Sandy Road in Galway.

Summary: 

The Tax Analyst will support the company’s tax function across all areas of taxation, with a focus on Professional Services Withholding Tax, Relevant Contracts Tax, Value-Added Tax and relevant property-related taxes (e.g., stamp duty, LPT etc.). The role will work closely with internal finance, legal, and development teams as well as external advisors to ensure the company remains fully compliant and tax efficient.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Ensure accurate and timely preparation, completion and filing of indirect and direct tax returns.

Provide tax advisory support to various business units within the company.

Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives in tax reporting.

Maintain and update tax records and documentation.

Support audits and provide documentation and analysis as required.

Collaborate with internal teams to streamline processes and implement efficiencies.

Liaise with external advisors to ensure compliance with tax legislation.

Requirements:

Requirements this candidate will have (shortlisting criteria) 

Professional qualification (e.g., Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA), ACA/ACCA) or currently pursuing.

2–4 years’ experience in tax (practice or industry), ideally with exposure to the Real Estate sector.

Strong understanding of Irish tax legislation, especially in VAT.

Familiarity with Real Estate tax issues such as capital allowances, stamp duty, and RCT is advantageous.

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting/tax software (e.g., Sage)

Proficient in building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Ability to multi-task and prioritise tasks.

To Apply:

The closing date for applications is 5pm on the 10th April 2026