Senior Accountant & Auditor (Professional Services, Practice)
Join a leading professional services firm with a strong reputation in the audit and accounting industry, currently expanding due to client growth.
Work closely with a team of experienced auditors and qualified accountants, gaining in-depth exposure to audit, statutory accounts, tax, and payroll for a broad range of clients.
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive practice environment dedicated to technical excellence, external training, and career advancement.
About Your New Job
As a Senior Accountant & Auditor in our Audit and Assurance Team, you will:
Take ownership of audit and audit exempt engagements from planning through completion, delivering high-quality audit working papers and statutory financial statements for SME and corporate clients.
Build and maintain client relationships, becoming a key contact for audit queries and business advisory.
Manage and mentor a small team of junior audit staff, ensuring high standards and professional development.
Oversee a varied portfolio of clients across multiple industries, driving audit processes in a fast‑paced professional services environment.
Prepare corporation tax and VAT returns, including income tax and simple CGT, and advise clients on compliance matters.
Respond to audit, tax, and revenue queries from clients and regulatory bodies.
Participate in practice business development, firm promotion, and client acquisition.
Coach and develop students or other team members within the practice.
Your Profile
Accounting degree and a professional accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CPA or equivalent).
3 years’+ audit experience within a public practice or professional services firm, managing multiple assignments across industries.
Demonstrable knowledge of Irish or UK GAAP, audit standards, risk management, and compliance requirements.
Fluent English, with strong client‑facing and communication skills.
Expertise in accounting and audit software: RAP, Surf Accounts Production, Quickbooks Online, XERO, Thesaurus, Brightpay, ROS, etc.
High organisational capability, deadline management, and process improvement.
Confident working in a Hybrid/onsite capacity at our Kildare offices.
What’s on Offer
Challenging full‑time, permanent opportunity in a respected practice known for audit excellence.
Competitive salary and rewarding bonus scheme.
Flexible hybrid/remote work policy.
Membership and CPD support, including structured technical training in audit, tax, and practice software.
Pension scheme, personal growth, and progression opportunities to management or partnership.
Team events, positive social culture, and free parking.
What’s Next
Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now” button to take the next step in your audit career with a progressive professional services firm.
For further details or a confidential discussion, get in touch today. If this role isn’t quite right, but you’re an Auditor seeking practice opportunities, please register your interest – we have several vacancies for audit professionals in practice.
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