Accounts & Business Advisory Services Senior

Amicus Search & Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, a top-tier international professional services firm in Ireland, seeks an Accounts & Business Advisory Services Senior to own a portfolio and champion modern finance technology. You will lead complex management accounts, supervise tax returns, and drive AI-enabled finance transformation.

The role offers mentorship to juniors, cross-functional collaboration, and opportunities to impact client outcomes through automation and insightful advisory work.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA/CA newly qualified or equivalent.
• Experience in fast-paced professional practice environment.
• Proficiency with cloud accounting software and client advisory work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex management accounts for a diverse client portfolio.
• Supervise and review VAT, VIES, RTD, and Intrastat returns.
• Support clients in finance tech adoption, automation, and AI solutions.
• Mentor junior team members and review their work.
• Contribute to team utilisation, revenue and profitability targets.

Skills

Management accounting

Client advisory

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

ACA / ACCA / CA newly qualified (or equivalent)

Tools

Xero

Dext

Monday.com

MS Office

Job description

Our client is a highly respected, top-tier international Top 10 professional services and accounting firm. With a rich history stretching back over a century in Ireland, they have grown to a team of over 300 professionals across multiple regional offices. They pride themselves on a collaborative, tech-enabled environment that combines local business relationships with international scale.

They are currently seeking an ambitious Accounts & Business Advisory Services Senior to join their growing team. This role is ideal for a newly qualified Senior looking to take ownership of a client portfolio and champion modern finance technology, automation, and AI-led solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Portfolio & Advisory: Prepare and review complex management accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients, increasingly taking autonomous ownership of client relationships.
• Compliance: Supervise and review the preparation of VAT, VIES, RTD, and Intrastat returns.
• Digital Transformation: Support clients in optimizing their finance functions through process improvements, automation, and the implementation of AI-driven solutions.
• Mentorship: Act as a mentor to junior team members, assisting with their professional development and reviewing their work.
• Commercial Performance: Contribute toward team utilization, revenue, and profitability targets, ensuring accurate time tracking and assisting with the fee/billing process.
• Collaboration: Work effectively both independently and cross-functionally within a high-performing, supportive team environment.

Skills & Experience:

• Qualification: ACA / ACCA / CA newly qualified (or equivalent).
• Background: Proven experience working within a fast-paced professional practice environment.
• Technical Skills: Strong management accounting foundation with exposure to client advisory work.
• Software: Proficiency with cloud accounting software and tools (e.g., Xero, Dext, Monday.com, and MS Office).
• Tech-Forward Mindset: A genuine interest in emerging finance technology, automation, and AI solutions.
• Communication: Exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to confidently communicate with clients and senior leadership.