Trainee Chartered Accountant

Who we are

• A client-focussed, boutique firm of professional advisers - Chartered Accountants, Registered Auditors and Chartered Tax Advisers - based on Baggot Street in Dublin 2
• A five partner, top 20 firm with circa 45 professional staff, we have ambitious plans to continue our current growth
• A varied client base comprising both companies and individuals across a wide range of sizes and industries with a particular emphasis on family owned businesses, charities and not for profits and international companies
• Primary service lines are Audit and Accountancy, Taxation, Consulting, Corporate Finance and Corporate Services

Who we’re looking for

• Enthusiastic and hard-working graduates with good communication skills who want to qualify as Chartered Accountants in a progressive firm which provides a broad range of experience
• Candidates should be degree qualified, preferably in a business discipline

What we offer

• A competitive remuneration package
• An attractive work-life balance
• All course and examination fees paid
• Paid study leave in line with CAI guidelines
• The firm understands that achieving examination success is the main goal of our trainee accountants, and we have developed support structures to ensure our high pass rates are maintained
• Rounded training programme – with opportunities to work across all of our service lines, from audit to taxation to consulting
• High level of interaction with clients from the start of your contract
• ‘Hands-on’ partner team who have day-to-day contact with all staff
• Internal training and exam coaching provided by senior staff
• Support for staff who wish to go on and study for additional qualifications, e.g. with the Irish Taxation Institute, IPASS etc.

The role will entail

• Preparing statutory financial statements
• Completing audits
• Compiling management accounts and other management reporting
• Preparing corporation Tax, VAT, RCT and Income Tax returns
• Running outsourced payroll
• Assisting clients with business plans and financial projections
• Liaising with banks, legals and other professional advisers
• Assisting with Corporate Finance work
• Managing client Company Secretarial requirements
• Assisting in family law cases
• Ad-hoc advisory

Other Benefits

• Attractive work-life balance
• 2.30 pm Friday finish during the summer
• Social club
• Paid exams grinds where required
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Tax-saver travel scheme
• Contribution to gym membership
• Healthy workplace initiative
• Exam awards
• Life assurance
• Staff referral scheme
• Mentoring programme

How to apply

Using the link below, send us your CV together with a cover letter for the attention of Joe.