Qualified/ Part Qualified Accountant - Louth

My client is a reputable and client-focused accountancy firm based in Louth, offering a comprehensive range of accounting, tax, and advisory services. They deliver tailored financial solutions that meet the unique needs of our diverse clientele, including SMEs, startups, and individuals. 

Role Overview:
We are seeking a Qualified Accountant to join our team in Louth. The ideal candidate will be a highly skilled and motivated professional, responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, providing expert financial and tax advice, and ensuring the highest standards of service delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive accountant to grow their career in a supportive and dynamic environment.


Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with Irish accounting standards and regulations.
• Tax Compliance: Manage the preparation and submission of tax returns, including income tax, corporation tax, VAT, and payroll taxes, ensuring timely and accurate filings.
• Client Advisory: Provide strategic financial and tax planning advice to clients across various sectors, helping them achieve their business goals.
• Audit & Assurance: Lead or assist in audit engagements, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and providing detailed audit reports.
• Management Accounts: Prepare and analyze management accounts, budgets, and financial forecasts to support client decision-making.
• Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their financial needs and providing tailored solutions.
• Business Development: Identify opportunities to expand services within existing client relationships and assist in attracting new clients to the firm.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and support junior staff members, fostering their professional development and ensuring high standards of work.
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about changes in tax legislation and accounting standards, advising clients on the impact of these changes.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Certification: ACA, ACCA, CPA qualified with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience in an accountancy practice.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of Irish accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience: Proven experience in managing a client portfolio and delivering comprehensive accounting and tax services.
• Software Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Xero) and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly and effectively.
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Problem-Solving: Analytical and detail-oriented, with a proactive approach to solving client issues.
• Organizational Skills: Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Professional Development: A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry trends.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: An attractive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities for professional growth and career progression within a supportive and dynamic firm.
• Learning & Development: Continuous professional development opportunities, including CPD courses and industry seminars.
• Work Environment: A collaborative and inclusive work culture with a focus on work-life balance.
• Client Exposure: The opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients across various industries.

ProSource is a specialist recruitment company providing recruitment solutions across the financial services sector and general industry.