Vacancy Name Trainee Accountant
Vacancy No VN2209
Employment Type Fixed Term
Duration N/A
Location City Galway
Location Country Ireland
Company Description Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re‑imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward‑thinking, close‑knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It’s our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future‑focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 3000 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential.
Description Xeinadin is a leading firm of chartered accountants with offices across Ireland. Our Ireland South hub provides a full range of accountancy, audit and taxation services to a diverse portfolio of individual and corporate clients. Working at Xeinadin offers our people the opportunity to build a career in one of the fastest growing professional services firms in Ireland. Our people are our most valuable resource and we invest in nurturing the talent and energy of our Trainees. We have created a challenging and supportive professional environment, enabling Trainees to reach their full potential. We’re currently recruiting Trainee Accountants to join our Galway City team, with great opportunities for progression.
Successful candidates will gain experience across all departments and receive exceptional training and support. They will engage with clients from early stages and benefit from an exceptional study leave and remuneration package.
Key Responsibilities
Preparing financial statements
Participating in the performance of audits
Compiling management accounts and other management reporting and bookkeeping
Preparing corporation Tax, VAT, RCT and Income Tax returns
Preparing and processing Payroll
Liaising with banks, legal firms, Revenue and other professional advisers
Managing client Company Secretarial requirements
Work under the supervision of senior staff members and provide support
Preparing VAT returns
Preparing management accounts
Attending client premises
Communicate and liaise verbally and in writing with external clients, always aiming to deliver customer service excellence
Ensure that all work is completed to a high standard in terms of timeliness and technical competence
Participate in teamwork and activities enhancing standards for the business and client
Represent the firm internally and externally in a professional manner through appearance, conduct and attitude
Deliver the Xeinadin vision and values
Key Requirements
Expect to achieve at least a 2.1 in accountancy or a business related degree
Have obtained 420+ points at Leaving Cert level (or equivalent)
Additional Requirements
Be motivated and able to work both as part of a team and independently
Possess strong communication and English language skills
Be enthusiastic about developing their career
Endeavour to continually improve their skills and knowledge
Model
Office Based
Salary
Competitive
Benefits
Company Pension Scheme
25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority
Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum
Business closure over Christmas*
Life Assurance x4 annual salary
Enhanced family leave policies
Enhanced Company Sick Pay
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential
Corporate Discounts Platform
Flexible Benefits
Critical Illness Cover
Cash plan
Cycle to work
Eye care
Dental
subject to exceptions and business needs
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