Description:
Amicus have been engaged by an established firm based in Meath to assist them recruit a qualified Accountant. The firm operates a hybrid scheme (3 days on site, 2 days wfh) and has a bonus scheme. With excellent work life balance this represents a terrific opportunity for a practice trained accountant looking for a role in the environs of Meath. The role will be audit focused (circa 80%) so good auditing skills are a must.
The Role
- Responsible for the management of a portfolio of clients.
- Assist with the on boarding accounting process for new clients
- Preparation of financial statements for companies and individuals, to completion
- Preparation and completion of audit financial statements
- Advisory work including due diligence, valuations, business plans etc.
- Preparation of financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and companies.
- Investigate all issues on assignments to arrive at a solution or proposal
- Prepare technical briefs and checklists for staff and clients
- Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts for clients.
- Work with colleagues, sharing workloads through accounting deadlines.
- Recommend any improvements in procedures etc. to improve efficiency of completing tasks
- Mentoring and developing junior members of staff
- Preparation of VAT, RCT & PAYE/PRSI returns
- Preparation of bank, debtors and creditors reconciliation
- Researching and resolving technical queries from clients
- Reviewing financial statements
- Preparation and submission of CT1 and IXBRLs.
The Person:
- Qualified Accountant with local practice experience
- Newly qualified to 2-3 years' pqe
- Strong audit experiencing (ideally wrt small/medium sized companies)
- Good organisational skills