The Role
Senior Manager: Accounting Practice Lead– Chartered Accountancy Firm , Kildare
A fantastic opportunity is available for an experienced and ambitious qualified Accountant to take up a lead role within an established Accountancy Practice in Kildare and drive the way forward for the practice over the next few years.
If you are a qualified Accountant and have 5 years or more in a senior role managing a portfolio of clients and a team of accountants in a practice environment, this could be the next step for you in your career.
What you will be doing:
• Liaising closely with clients, providing timely advice and service
• Providing services in areas such as audit, taxation, accountancy, and business advisory
• Preparing and reviewing financial statements
• Preparing month end management accounts to deadlines
• Responsibility for managing the successful completion of audit assignments for Partner review
• Researching and resolving technical queries from clients
• Preparation of Company Secretarial Returns
• Preparing Corporation Tax Returns
• Assisting with Income Tax Returns and meeting the ROS deadline for filing of same
• Assist in the training and mentoring of junior staff
• Working on ad-hoc assignments from time to time. The scope of the role will enable you to get diverse experience across many different sectors and join a progressive firm of accountants
The Person
• 5+ years’ experience in leading audit assignments and general practice experience
• Advanced computer skills
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in software packages for accountancy practices
• Ability to multitask and prioritise workload
• Leadership skills with an ability to supervise
• Excellent attention to detail and with an ability to use initiative and always maintain confidentiality
