Here at Osborne, we are hiring for a Senior Accountant for a local Accountancy firm based in Naas, Co. Kildare. With a reputation for excellence and an unwavering commitment to quality, they support a diverse range of clients across various sectors, helping them achieve financial stability and growth. They are now seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Practice Accountant to join their team and contribute to their continued success.
Location: Naas, Co. Kildare Employment Type: Permanent role, can be done Full-time or Part-time (Fully on-site) Salary: €60K
Role Overview:
As a Senior Practice Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing client accounts, leading and mentoring junior team members, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality accountancy and advisory services. You will work closely with a portfolio of clients and delivering exceptional service that builds and maintains long-term client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Management: Serve as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, developing and maintaining strong client relationships and understanding their unique financial needs.
Financial Reporting: Prepare and review financial statements, management accounts, and year-end accounts in line with relevant accounting standards.
Tax Compliance and Advisory: Oversee personal and corporate tax returns, providing advice on tax planning, compliance, and mitigation.
Team Leadership: Mentor and supervise junior accountants, providing guidance and support to develop their technical and professional skills.
Advisory Services: Offer strategic advice on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning to help clients make informed business decisions.
Quality Assurance: Ensure accuracy, compliance, and adherence to firm-wide quality standards in all client deliverables.
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiencies within the team and broader practice.
Requirements:
Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualified, with a strong background in accountancy practice.
Experience: Minimum 5+ years’ experience in an accountancy practice, with exposure to managing client accounts and leading projects.
Technical Skills: Strong technical knowledge of regulations. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Central) and Microsoft Excel.
Client-Focused: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to manage client relationships effectively.
Leadership: Experience in supervising, training, or mentoring junior staff is highly desirable.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and dedication to quality in financial reporting and compliance.
Problem-Solver: Ability to analyse complex financial issues and provide practical solutions to meet clients’ needs.
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary of €60K.
Opportunities for continuous professional development.
Exposure to diverse clients and industries.
Potential for career growth within the firm.
Flexibility- Full-time, Part-time or Reduced hours- you decide!
If you are a proactive and detail-oriented accountant with a passion for client service and a commitment to professional excellence, we would love to hear from you.
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Nicole Sinnott or email your cv to Nicole to nicole.sinnott@osborne.ie If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please visit www.osborne.ie for more information on all of our roles
