Qualified Accountant - Midland

My client is a well-established mid-sized accountancy practice based in the Irish Midlands, providing Accounting, Audit, Tax, and Advisory services to a diverse SME and owner-managed business client base. The firm has a strong regional presence and is known for its supportive culture, professional development focus, and long-term career opportunities.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing practice offering high-quality work, strong client exposure, and flexibility around audit experience.

The Role

My client is seeking to appoint a Qualified Accountant to join their expanding team. The role is flexible and can be tailored to candidates with or without audit experience, depending on background and career preference.

You will work with a varied SME client portfolio and have the opportunity to develop across accounting, advisory, and (if applicable) audit engagements.

Key Responsibilities

Preparation and review of statutory accounts for SME and owner-managed clients
Preparation and review of management accounts
Corporation tax computations and liaison with tax teams
Acting as a key point of contact for client queries
Supporting audit engagements (where applicable)
Supervising and mentoring junior staff
Liaising with partners and managers on client delivery
Ensuring compliance with accounting and regulatory standards

Note: Candidates without audit experience will not be required to perform audit work unless they wish to develop in this area.

Candidate Profile

Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent)
Practice-trained background preferred
Audit experience advantageous but not essential
Strong technical accounting and accounts preparation skills
Client-focused with strong communication skills
Ability to manage workloads and deadlines effectively
Motivated, collaborative, and commercially aware