Senior Accountant
- Posted 23 May 2025
- LocationCounty Galway
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Accountancy
- Reference11595
Job description
Senior Accountant / Accounts Manager- Galway
Full-time | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Bonus
What You Need to Know:
Our client, a modern and fast-growing accountancy firm in Galway, is seeking a Senior Accountant / Accounts Manager to join their leadership team. This is a permanent, full-time role offering strong long-term progression for an ambitious, client-focused professional.
Your New Job-Senior Accountant / Accounts Manager:
You will manage client relationships, lead a team of accountants, and support the strategic growth of the practice. The role combines compliance work with advisory services for a varied client base across Ireland.
Senior Accountant / Accounts Manager Responsibilities:
Client Delivery:
Prepare and review year-end accounts, management reports, VAT and tax returns
Advise clients on tax, cash flow, budgeting, and restructuring
Be the technical expert and first point of contact for client queries
Team Leadership:
Manage and mentor junior and intermediate accountants
Review outputs for accuracy and compliance
Foster collaboration and continuous learning
Practice Strategy:
Work with Partners on business development and operational improvements
Support digital transformation and workflow automation
Champion cloud accounting tools (e.g. Surf, Xero, Sage, QuickBooks)
What We’re Looking For:
ACA / ACCA / CPA qualified (or equivalent)
4+ years’ recent experience in an Irish accountancy practice
Strong technical knowledge of Irish GAAP and tax is essential
Experience managing people and clients
Proficient in cloud and desktop accounting systems
Commercially aware, organised, and relationship-driven
Apply for this job now or get in touch with Tina on 087-6665
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