Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Financial Accountant to join our team in Longford. As a Financial Accountant, you will play a critical role in preparing financial statements for clients, completing tax compliance work, and providing proactive advice on financial matters.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparation of financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
* Completion of tax compliance work including VAT, Corporation Tax, and Income Tax returns.
* Involved in statutory audits and audit support work.
* Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts.
* Liaising with clients on day-to-day queries and providing expert financial guidance.
* Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting and tax regulations.
* Supporting junior staff and assisting with their training where needed.
Requirements
* ACCA/ACA/CPA qualified or part-qualified.
* 2+ years' experience in an Irish accountancy practice.
* Strong grounding in accounts preparation, tax compliance, and some exposure to audit.
* Solid understanding of Irish tax legislation and accounting principles.
* Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Exceptional communication skills and a client-focused mindset.