Accounting Trainee

About Us

We are an expanding, multi-disciplinary, multi-office, progressive firm offering a full range of outsourced accountancy services, advisory services, and statutory accounts compliance services to a wide range of clients in various sectors. We are one of the largest specialist retail outsourcing accountancy practices in Ireland with over 45+ staff spread across two locations in Cork and Limerick.

We specialise in utilising existing technology to improve efficiencies across all aspects of accounts/audit preparation and adopt an innovative approach to delivery of services to our clients. Our ultimate aim is providing clients with accurate, timely and key information needed to effectively run their businesses.

We are a Platinum Approved ACCA training employer and offer a range of training supports to help you successfully achieve your accountancy qualification (including generous study leave, exam supports, flexible working hours, etc). We have also partnered with Pat Professional Accountancy Training, a Platinum Approved ACCA learning partner, to ensure our trainees receive the best preparation ahead of completing their exams.

We endeavour to create a positive, open-door culture in our firm. All Trainees will be appointed a Mentor when they join us. We very much value our team-based environment and actively encourage optimising your work-life balance. We hold regular staff events and support staff initiatives to foster a positive culture across our youthful firm.

The Role

Due to our continued growth and expansion we are currently seeking Trainee Accountants for immediate start to work as part of our existing Outsourcing and Audit teams in our Cork office. We believe this is an exciting opportunity for any ambitious individuals who are interested in genuine career progression.

Training throughout the 3-year contract will be varied and depends predominately on the location in which you are based. Due to the size of our firm we offer a broad range of experience with training across a wide range of areas to include (but not limited to):

• Assisting in preparation of periodic management accounts including preparing accruals,
  prepayments and all aspects of balance sheet reconciliations
• Weekly reporting to clients highlighting Key Performance Indicators
• Preparation of year-end financial statements and relevant filings with CRO/Revenue
  Commissioners
• Preparation of year end audit and audit exempt files in line with existing accounting
  framework and International Auditing Standards
• Filing and calculation of periodic statutory returns with Irish Revenue Commissioners
  (VAT, RCT, PAYE, IT, CT, Stamp Duty, E-Levy) and UK Revenue Commissioners
• Trainees will gain a knowledge and understanding of various software, to include
  Advanced Excel, MS Access, Data Management Software, Xero, Custom Made Integration
  Platforms, Statutory Financial Statement Software, Corporation Tax and Income tax platform