Part Qualified Accountant

DBASS Chartered Accountants; Ashbourne; Hybrid; EUR 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chartered accountancy firm in Ashbourne is seeking a Part-Qualified Accountant to join their team. This full-time role offers hybrid working, hands-on client experience, and opportunities for career advancement. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of practice experience and strong financial acumen, working on various accounting tasks. Excellent communication skills are essential. The firm boasts over 30 years of providing quality services in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years general accounting practice experience.
• Excellent technical abilities.
• Strong hands-on role capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of year-end non-audit company accounts.
• Reconcile balance sheet items including VAT and payroll.
• Assist with preparation of management accounts.
• Preparation of statutory financial statements.
• Assist with year-end close out.

Skills

General accounting practice experience

Excellent communication skills

Results orientated

Strong financial acumen

Excellent planning and organisational skills

Ability to work on own initiative

Tools

CCH Accounts Production

Excel (Intermediate/Advanced)

Surf

Xero

Sage Line 50

Job description

DBASS is seeking a Part-Qualified Accountant to join their experienced team in Ashbourne, Co. Meath.

Job Description

DBASS is seeking a Part-Qualified Accountant to join their experienced team in Ashbourne, Co Meath. This full-time role offers hybrid working, hands-on client experience, and strong career progression. Ideal for candidates with 2+years’ practice experience and a passion for delivering quality financial services.

Reports To: Accounts Services Manager

Department: Accounts

Hours: 8.30am to 5.30pm Mon to Thurs & 8.30am to 2.30pm on Fridays. (Remote days, Mondays and Fridays)

Type: Permanent, full time

Special Requirements: Must have at least two year of general accounts preparation experience

DBASS are an established 3 partner chartered accountancy firm based in Ashbourne, Co Meath. With an impressive database of clients, DBASS has been providing quality chartered accountancy services for over 30 years. Our offices are less than 10 minutes from M50 with a broad range of clients both in terms of audit, non-audit, sole trader etc. and in terms of industry/sector type.

General Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preparation of year end non-audit company accounts and working papers to review stage
• Ability to reconcile balance sheet items including VAT, Payroll, leases, hire purchases and fixed assets
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and familiarity of posting journals onto accounting software
• Assist with the preparation of management accounts
• Preparation of statutory financial statements in line with agreed deadlines, ability to follow checklists, procedures and process requirements
• Assist with year-end close out and year end journals
• Preparation of Corporation Tax Returns
• Liaising with clients – confident in dealing with clients over the phone and through written correspondence
• Assisting manager on special client assignments

Candidate Qualities:

• Minimum 2 plus years general accounting practice experience
• Results orientated
• Excellent technical abilities
• Strong financial acumen and the ability to perform a hands-on role
• Excellent communication and customer care skills
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Ability to work on own initiative

Technical Expertise:

• CCH Accounts Production
• Excel (Intermediate/Advanced preferable)
• Surf, Xero and Sage Line 50 (most common client accounting system)