When you join KPMG Ireland, you become part of a community of over 4,200 employees working together in-person and virtually to reach their full potential.
Job Summary
Position: Qualified Accountant – Deal Advisory PracticeLocation: Cork, Ireland (hybrid working environment)Grade: Qualified AccountantContract Type: Initial 12‑month FTC
Qualifications
Qualified accountant
Previous industry experience
Self‑confident with strong interpersonal and communication skills
Commercially oriented, with solid project management skills
Strong data analysis skills
Highly organized with ability to multi‑task, work to deadlines, and deliver under pressure
Excellent drive, commitment, and enthusiasm
Responsibilities
The role is primarily project‑focused, with responsibilities that evolve as you gain experience:
Assist engaged teams in managing client projects within KPMG Managed Solutions.
Support clients in buying, selling, and funding their businesses through data remediation, process management, and general ledger accounting.
Help clients achieve financial reporting and compliance objectives, including month‑end and quarter‑end close processes.
Perform P&L and balance sheet account analysis, review, reconciliation, and resolution.
Respond to issues, crises, and events, handling claims and complaints as needed.
Services
Data remediation
Process management
General ledger accounting
Financial reporting and compliance
Support month‑end and quarter‑end close processes
P&L and balance sheet account analysis, review, reconciliation, and resolution
Issues, crisis and event response
Claims and complaints handling
Team
The Managed Solutions team works with clients to respond to issues, crises, and events. Within a multidisciplinary team of diverse skills, you will support clients as they face both planned and emerging business challenges, quickly gaining new skills, experience and confidence.
Benefits
Discounted health insurance
Additional annual leave (purchase extra leave)
Enhanced family leave
Emergency childcare cover
Social events with colleagues
Early finish Fridays on bank holidays and during summer
Relocation assistance for moves to Ireland
Learning & development including LinkedIn Learning access
Career Progression
From day one you will receive dedicated support from your performance manager. KPMG’s Business School offers continuous learning opportunities, and promotions are announced four times a year, providing frequent career advancement opportunities.
Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity
KPMG is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment. We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives and aim to attract and retain the best talent.
Application & EEO Statement
KPMG is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process if needed, with arrangements made at interview stage to accommodate candidates with disabilities. For any specific queries about the role, please contact Niamh McRory. We do not require an agency for this position.
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