Financial Reporting Associate (ACCA Path)

Swgroup; Dublin; On-site; EUR 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

S&W Partners Employment Services (Ireland) Limited in Dublin is seeking a Financial Reporting Assistant to support preparation of statutory accounts, VAT returns, and management accounts. The role offers exposure to IFRS/FRS 102 and client-facing responsibilities.

You will work 35 hours per week (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm) and have opportunities to pursue ACCA/CAI qualifications with professional development support.

Qualifications

• Experience with accounting software packages, including cloud-based systems.
• A third-level qualification in Accounting, Finance, Tax, Law, Business or a related discipline.
• Be pursuing, or intending to pursue, an ACCA or CAI qualification.
• A results-oriented approach with a focus on meeting client expectations.
• An understanding of relevant accounting standards.
• The ability to monitor costs against budget.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing annual financial statements, including statutory accounts under IFRS and FRS 102 accounting standards, partnership accounts, sole trader accounts and trust accounts for tax purposes.
• Assisting with the delivery of financial reporting services to a portfolio of clients within agreed timelines and quality requirements.
• Visiting client premises to provide on-site accounting support as required.
• Preparing and inputting client transactions into accounting systems.
• Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts for clients.
• Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual VAT returns using financial information supplied by clients, as well as preparing Intrastat and VIES sales lists.
• Supporting tax services, including tax registrations and deregistrations, company secretarial activities and statutory filings.
• Keeping the manager informed of any challenges arising and supporting the development of appropriate solutions.
• Ensuring work is completed to an agreed standard and maintaining clear and concise records of work carried out.
• As part of the role, the Financial Reporting Assistant will gain experience in other areas of Business Outsourcing Services, including Company Secretarial and taxation reporting, filings with the CRO, and the preparation of corporation tax and VAT returns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Multitasking

Independent and team work

Cost awareness

Education

Bachelor-level accounting/finance/business degree

Tools

Accounting software (cloud-based)

ERP/Accounting systems

Job description

S&W Partners Employment Services (Ireland) Limited in Dublin is seeking a Financial Reporting Assistant to support preparation of statutory accounts, VAT returns, and management accounts. The role offers exposure to IFRS/FRS 102 and client-facing responsibilities.

You will work 35 hours per week (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm) and have opportunities to pursue ACCA/CAI qualifications with professional development support.