Senior Accountant
We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting and taxation professional to take a leadership role within a busy practice environment. This position combines client portfolio management, team leadership, operational oversight, and tax advisory responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with an established portfolio of clients, acting as a trusted advisor on a range of financial and taxation matters.
- Drive the growth objectives of the practice by identifying opportunities to expand services and enhance client engagement.
- Prepare and review personal, corporate, and business tax returns across a diverse client base, including farming and commercial sectors.
- Provide taxation, business, and consultancy support to clients, delivering practical and commercially focused advice.
- Lead the daily operations of the office, ensuring workflows, resources, and client assignments are managed efficiently.
- Coordinate and allocate client work while providing regular updates and reporting to the Regional Manager.
- Support, mentor, and guide junior team members, fostering professional development and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Take responsibility for office budget planning, expenditure monitoring, and overall operational performance.
- Ensure all assignments are completed to a high professional standard and within agreed deadlines.
Skills & Experience
- Qualified Accountant with a minimum of 7 years’ post-qualification experience within a professional practice environment.
- Strong technical expertise across all areas of Irish taxation.
- Proven experience managing a client portfolio and delivering high-quality advisory services.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, including coaching, mentoring, and developing junior staff.
- Experience overseeing office operations and managing budgets effectively.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with both clients and colleagues.
- Strong organisational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to identifying business development opportunities.
- Self-motivated, results-driven, and committed to ongoing professional growth.
- Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment.
