PQ/Qualified Accountant

Posted 24 June 2025
LocationCounty Westmeath
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accountancy
Reference11667

Job description

What You Need to Know
An established accountancy organisation is seeking a part qualified or newly qualified accountant to join its busy accounts team in Co. Westmeath. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality services to clients, while also contributing to the continued growth of the firm.
This is a full-time permanent position.

Your New Job
Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing and reviewing financial statements for Sole Traders, Partnerships, and Audit Exempt Companies

  • Managing the preparation and timely submission of Personal Tax (Income Tax) and Corporation Tax returns

  • Overseeing the preparation and filing of VAT returns, VAT RTDs, PAYE, Payroll, and RCT returns

  • Providing proactive tax planning and advisory support to clients, ensuring compliance with Irish tax legislation

  • Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and supporting their development where appropriate

  • Ensuring timely and accurate filing of Companies Office returns (company secretarial experience is an advantage)

  • Supporting audit queries and liaising with Revenue as needed


What Are We Looking For?

  • ACA/ACCA/CPA qualified

  • Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in an Irish practice environment

  • Strong working knowledge of accounting standards and Irish taxation

  • Proficient in Excel, Word, and Revenue Online Service (ROS)

  • Experience managing client relationships and handling a broad client portfolio

  • Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently

  • Experience with CRO returns and company secretarial duties would be an advantage

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