Accountant - KOB47170

Overview

Accountant managing client files, financial statements, tax returns and junior staff in Cork

Key Responsibilities

• compliance review
• tax returns
• financial reporting
• client management
• staff training
• engagement oversight

Tasks

As an Accountant, you will play a key role in the preparation and completion of client files and financial statements from start to finish, ensuring the highest professional standards are maintained. You will also be responsible for training and mentoring junior staff, managing client relationships, and assisting with the delivery of statutory accounting, compliance, and related services. -Identify and report any areas of non-compliance with accounting standards. -Train and support junior staff on technical aspects of accounts preparation and tax compliance. -Draft and present financial reports as required by client assignments. -Collaborate with colleagues to deliver exceptional accounting and compliance services. -Complete accounts and income tax returns for individuals, sole traders, and company directors. -Manage and supervise client engagements, ensuring quality and accuracy. -Prepare and finalise client files and financial statements within budget and deadlines. -Present results of assignments to the engagement manager. -Contribute to team development through coaching and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• aca/acca
• irish tax
• client management
• leadership
• analytical tools
• 1‑2 years

What You Bring

Our client, a well-established and highly regarded professional services firm based in Cork City, is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented accounting professional to work with a diverse portfolio of clients across various sectors, while contributing to the ongoing success of the firm. -Leadership skills with the ability to guide and develop junior team members. -Modern IT systems and analytical tools -Strong organisational and planning abilities with a proven track record of meeting deadlines. -Self-motivated and capable of working independently. -Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships effectively. -Strong technical knowledge of Irish accounting and tax compliance. -Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent). -Minimum 1–2 years’ post-qualification experience in practice. -Experience preparing income tax and related returns. -Excellent communication, presentation, and report writing skills.

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Benefits

-Mentoring and ongoing performance feedback -Company events and wellbeing initiatives -Travel saver ticket options -Access to in-house training and CPD programmes -Career development and progression opportunities -Hybrid working options for enhanced flexibility -Supportive, team-oriented work environment -Competitive salary package -Strong focus on work-life balance

About Osborne - Recruitment Consultancy

-Founded with a mission to connect talented individuals with leading organizations. -Specializing in recruitment for industries ranging from industrial to energy sectors. -Focused on matching the right talent with the right roles to foster business growth. -Expertise spans multiple sectors including infrastructure, utilities, and transport. -Recognized for providing high-quality recruitment services that drive client success. -Recognized for a personalized approach to recruitment, placing people at the heart of every decision.

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