Senior Accountant – South Dublin – €55,000 - €65,000 (24886)
Downey Osborne is delighted to be partnering with a well-established independent accountancy practice in South Dublin to recruit a Senior Accountant.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to join a partner-led practice where they can take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients and gain broad exposure across accounts, tax and advisory work.
The role would suit someone who enjoys the variety of practice and wants to work closely with Partners, clients and business owners in a hands-on environment.
Benefits
Established independent practice
Partner-led working environment
Broad and varied client portfolio
Strong exposure across accounts, tax and audit
Direct access to Partners
Opportunity for continued professional development
South Dublin location
About You
Qualified accountant with relevant practice experience
Strong experience preparing accounts for a range of clients
Good knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting
Experience across personal and corporate tax desirable
Confident managing a portfolio of clients
Comfortable dealing directly with business owners and senior stakeholders
Strong technical accounting knowledge
Excellent attention to detail
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Able to manage competing deadlines and prioritise effectively
Proactive approach with the ability to work independently
Keen to develop within an independent practice environment
About Your New Role
Always:
Manage a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors
Prepare and review accounts and financial statements
Manage client deadlines and ensure work is completed accurately
Build and maintain strong client relationships
Deal with day-to-day client queries
Provide practical accounting support and advice
Often:
Prepare and review management accounts
Assist with corporate and personal tax compliance
Liaise directly with business owners and senior client contacts
Review work completed by junior members of the team
Work closely with Partners on client assignments
Identify issues and opportunities within client accounts
Occasionally:
Assist with advisory and project-based assignments
Attend client meetings alongside Partners
Support new client onboarding
Assist with business development and networking activity
Contribute to improvements across the practice
Never:
Be expected to explain to a client why their dog is listed as a business expense.
expected to compromise on accuracy or client service.
Interested?
If this sounds like the job for you, just click on the ‘submit a cv’ button at the top right of the website.
