Arthur Cox Graduate Tax (CTA) Programme

• Support the Tax team on advisory and transactional tax matters across a broad range of sectors
• Assist with tax structuring for corporate finance real estate and M&A transactions
• Carry out tax research and analysis preparing internal notes and client-facing materials
• Draft and review tax documentation disclosures and correspondence
• Engage with colleagues across Corporate Finance and Real Estate teams on multi-disciplinary matters
• Study towards the Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) qualification with full exam and study support provided by the firm

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering clear accurate and commercially focused tax advice
• Support partners and associates on live transactions and advisory projects
• Develop an understanding of clients commercial objectives and the tax implications arising

• Build strong technical foundations in Irish and international tax
• Research complex tax issues and present findings clearly and succinctly
• Apply learning from CTA studies to practical client work

• Work as part of a small specialist tax team in a collaborative environment
• Engage with colleagues across practice groups on integrated client matters
• Take part in formal and informal training mentoring and feedback processes

• Adhere to the firms quality risk and compliance standards
• Manage deadlines effectively and maintain strong attention to detail

• Steady development of strong technical and commercial tax skills
• High-quality work product delivered accurately and on time
• Positive feedback from colleagues and clients
• Successful progression through CTA examinations
• Growing confidence and responsibility over the course of the programme

• Structured pathway to qualification as a Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA)
• Full funding of exam fees and paid study leave
• Exposure to high-quality complex tax work from the outset
• Supportive close-knit and highly ranked tax team
• Long-term career development within a leading professional services firm

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• Strong academic background with a degree in a business-related discipline (e.g. BESS or similar)
• Clear interest in pursuing a career in tax and professional services
• Strong analytical ability and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Professional motivated and willing to learn

• Prior exposure to tax accounting law or financial services (e.g. internships electives work experience)
• Commercial awareness and interest in corporate transactions

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive package of benefits
• Training mentoring and paid study leave throughout the programme.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Hybrid working arrangements