Financial Accountant

About the Job

We have partnered with a leading professional services firm who are looking for a qualified accountant to join their expanding Financial Accounting & Outsourcing Services team.

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NOTE: Applicants will ideally have an Irish, British or EU Passport, or possess a Stamp 4 visa.

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The Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Preparation of statutory financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), FRS 101, FRS 102 or FRS 102 1A

• Consolidated financial statements

• Conversion of financial statements to local GAAP

• Liaising with clients and other stakeholders

• Ad hoc client projects

• Supervision of junior team members

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Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee all areas of accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships, companies to partner review stage.

• Preparation of draft tax returns for review, preparation of statutory returns for review

• Assisting partners on projects/client assignments

• Provide support to trainees for their professional training and technical development

• The ability to deal internally with all departments involved in your particular cases i.e. audit, tax or advisory to ensure efficiencies

• Proactive role in the approach to client service, team and other members

• Good communication style

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Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with Chartered Accountants Ireland (ACA) or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

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Skills and experience

• Professional large audit practice experience

• Excellent knowledge of FRS 101, FRS 102, FRS 102 Section 1A, IFRS and Companies Act 2014

• Experience of consolidation preparation

• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

• Meticulous attention to detail

• Ability to work effectively to deadlines

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with advanced MS Excel skills