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Qualified Accountant I Part Qualified Accountant I Accounts - Hays

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    Causeway, Kerry, Ireland
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    Causeway, Kerry, Ireland
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Your new company We are seeking a capable and motivated Practice Accountant to join our 2nd generation Accountancy Practice. This role will have a primary focus on external audit and statutory accounts preparation. The role is suitable for a fully qualified or part‑qualified accountant who is developing their career within an accountancy practice environment.
You will work with a varied portfolio of clients, supporting audit engagements and preparing accounts for a range of entities, while building strong technical and client-facing skills.
Your new role
Key ResponsibilitiesAudit
Assist in planning, executing, and completing external audit assignments
Perform audit testing in line with auditing standards and firm methodology
Prepare audit working papers and documentation to a high standard
Identify and communicate audit issues and control weaknesses
Liaise directly with clients during fieldwork and follow-up
Support audit seniors and managers on larger assignments
Accounts Preparation
Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g. UK GAAP / FRS 102 / FRS 105)
Prepare supporting schedules and working papers
Assist with basic corporation tax computations where required
Respond to client queries related to accounts and financial statements
General
Build and maintain strong client relationships
Manage workload effectively to meet deadlines
Keep technical knowledge up to date
Support and mentor junior staff where appropriate
What you'll need to succeed
Candidate ProfileEssential Requirements
Qualified or part‑qualified (ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent)
Experience working in an accountancy practice
Exposure to external audit and accounts preparation
Good understanding of accounting standards and audit procedures
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desirable
Experience leading or supporting audits from planning through to completion
Familiarity with accounting and audit software (e.g. Caseware, CCH, IRIS, Sage, Xero)
Experience with a varied SME client portfolio
Personal Attributes
Professional and client-focused
Proactive and willing to learn
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
Able to handle multiple assignments concurrently
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary based on experience and qualification levelStudy support for part‑qualified candidates
Clear progression and development opportunities
Supportive team environment
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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