Senior Accountant – SME Practice (County Kildare)

About the role

We are seeking a Qualified Senior Accountant to join a leading accountancy firm in County Kildare. You will work closely with the Lead Partner on a diverse portfolio of SME clients, providing high‑visibility financial and advisory services.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare statutory financial statements for SMEs in line with FRS 102/105.
• Provide strategic business advice on cash flow, growth and planning.
• Prepare and file Corporation Tax, Income Tax and VAT returns.
• Review and mentor junior staff and trainees.
• Manage day‑to‑day client relationships and ensure deadlines are met with high‑quality output.

Required profile

• Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA or CPA).
• 2–3 years experience in an Irish accountancy practice.
• Strong knowledge of Irish GAAP and tax compliance.
• Familiarity with cloud accounting software (Xero, Sage or CCH) is an advantage.

Required skills

• Irish GAAP
• FRS 102
• FRS 105
• Corporation Tax
• Income Tax
• VAT
• Xero
• Sage
• CCH

What we offer

• Competitive salary €50,000‑€55,000 per annum.
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance and corporate discounts.
• Clear career progression within a rapidly expanding international group.
• Collaborative office‑based environment with future flexibility for high performers.