Senior Accountant – Practice (County Kildare)

About the role

Our client, a leading accountancy and business advisory practice in County Kildare, is seeking a Qualified Senior Accountant to join a high‑visibility team. You will work directly with a Lead Partner, supporting a diverse portfolio of SME clients and contributing to the firm’s continued growth.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare statutory financial statements for SMEs in line with FRS 102/105.
• Provide proactive advisory services on cash flow, growth strategies and business planning.
• Prepare and file Corporation Tax, Income Tax and VAT returns.
• Review and mentor junior staff and trainees, ensuring high‑quality output.
• Manage day‑to‑day client relationships and meet all deadlines.

Required profile

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CPA).
• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in an Irish accountancy practice.
• Strong knowledge of Irish GAAP and tax compliance.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an office‑based environment.

Required skills

• Irish GAAP
• Tax compliance
• Xero (cloud accounting software)
• Sage (cloud accounting software)
• CCH (cloud accounting software)

What we offer

• Competitive mid‑€50k salary range (€50,000 – €55,000 per year).
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance and corporate discounts.
• Clear career progression within a rapidly expanding international group.
• Collaborative culture with potential future flexibility for high performers.