Morgan McKinley has partnered with a leading practice with offices in Bantry and Limerick to hire a Trainee Accountant. The ideal candidate will have a related Honors Degree and will be provided a professional qualification training contract with paid subscription and tuition fees. What you will be doing: Preparation of financial statements for clients Preparation of financial highlights disclosures for financial statements Preparation of management accounts on a periodic basic (monthly/quarterly/etc) Preparation of excel schedules and notes as support for financial statements Liaising with external parties in relation to financial statements, including investment managers, administrators, auditors and other service providers Present financial statements for review to the Practice Manager/Principal Assistance with research of complicated transactions to ensure the accounting treatment is correct Requirements: Related Honours degree Excellent communication skills Ability to plan, prioritise between tasks and adhere to strict time deadlines Ability to work on own initiative Some industry experience in an accounting role would be an advantage Academic knowledge of IFRS and GAAP accounting principles would be an advantage Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 A keen interest in learning and in career progression Legal right to work in Ireland Skills: Graduate