Senior Accountant / Accounts Manager- Galway| Permanent | Competitive Salary + Bonus What You Need to Know: Our client, a modern and fast-growing accountancy firm in Galway, is seeking a Senior Accountant / Accounts Manager to join their leadership team. This is a permanent, full-time role offering strong long-term progression for an ambitious, client-focused professional. Your New Job- Senior Accountant / Accounts Manager: You will manage client relationships, lead a team of accountants, and support the strategic growth of the practice. The role combines compliance work with advisory services for a varied client base across Ireland. Senior Accountant / Accounts Manager Responsibilities: Client Delivery: Prepare and review year-end accounts, management reports, VAT and tax returns Advise clients on tax, cash flow, budgeting, and restructuring Be the technical expert and first point of contact for client queries Team Leadership: Manage and mentor junior and intermediate accountants Review outputs for accuracy and compliance Foster collaboration and continuous learning Practice Strategy: Work with Partners on business development and operational improvements Support digital transformation and workflow automation Champion cloud accounting tools (e.g. Surf, Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) What Were Looking For: ACA / ACCA / CPA qualified (or equivalent) 4+ years recent experience in an Irish accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge of Irish GAAP and tax is essential Experience managing people and clients Proficient in cloud and desktop accounting systems Commercially aware, organised, and relationship-driven