Accountant - Practice
About the job
Morgan McKinley has partnered with an accounting practice in Kerry to hire an Accountant. In this position you will be responsible for a wide range of SME clients focusing on audit, tax and accouants preparation. Please note this position is 100% on site.
What You'll Be Responsible For:
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Preparing working papers and financial statements in accordance with applicable standards and internal procedures
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Leading and conducting audits across a broad client base, in line with auditing standards and best practices
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Preparing corporate and personal tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws
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Investigating issues identified during engagements and proposing effective solutions
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Managing assignments to ensure completion within agreed budgets and deadlines
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Developing and maintaining strong, professional relationships with a diverse portfolio of clients
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Delivering high-quality work in a timely, efficient, and professional manner
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Meeting fee targets for your assigned client portfolio
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Preparing technical documentation, briefs, and checklists for both internal team use and client support
What We're Looking For:
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3-5 years of experience in a public accounting firm or general accounting practice
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ACA or ACCA qualification (or in progress)
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Strong technical knowledge of current accounting and auditing standards
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Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office tools
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present clearly and confidently
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A proactive, self-motivated individual with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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Leadership abilities, with experience supervising and mentoring junior staff
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Meticulous attention to detail, a high level of integrity, and a commitment to confidentiality