Newly Qualified Accountant

Coopman Search and Selection | B Corp™; Dublin; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Coopman Search and Selection | B Corp™ is recruiting a Newly Qualified Accountant for our Aviation Advisory team in Dublin. You will move beyond traditional financial accounting to gain broad commercial exposure across finance, accounting, pricing and lease management.

You will work closely with clients and internal teams, gaining hands-on experience across aircraft leasing and wider financial and commercial aspects of the industry as you build advisory capabilities.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA qualified with strong financial accounting knowledge.
• Solid IFRS understanding; US GAAP exposure is a plus.
• Proficient with accounting systems and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly management accounts and financial reporting.
• Support annual statutory financial statements.
• Assist with IFRS and US GAAP accounting matters.
• Analyze financial data and prepare management information.
• Support pricing activities and commercial analysis.
• Exposure to lease management and related accounting.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver advisory solutions.
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Contribute to process improvements as the team grows.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong accounting ability

Time management

Communication skills

Commercial mindset

ACCA/ACA qualified

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

Newly Qualified Accountant – Aviation Advisory

We are currently working with a growing advisory firm that is looking to add a newly qualified accountant to their expanding team in Dublin.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant who is looking to move beyond a traditional financial accounting role and gain broad commercial exposure across finance, accounting, pricing and lease management.

Working closely with a range of clients and internal teams, you will gain hands‑on experience across a variety of areas within the aircraft leasing industry, while developing a strong understanding of the wider financial and commercial aspects of the industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation and review of monthly management accounts and financial reporting
• Supporting the preparation of annual statutory financial statements
• Assisting with technical accounting matters and reviews under IFRS and US GAAP
• Financial analysis and preparation of management information
• Supporting pricing activities and commercial analysis
• Exposure to lease management and related accounting requirements
• Working with clients and stakeholders to deliver high‑quality advisory solutions
• Ensuring compliance with internal policies, procedures and best‑practice standards
• Contributing to process improvements and broader projects as the team continues to grow

Key Requirements

• ACA / ACCA qualified
• Strong financial accounting and analytical skills
• Good understanding of IFRS; exposure to US GAAP would be advantageous
• Competent user of accounting and financial systems
• Strong organisational and time‑management skills, with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills
• Commercially minded, proactive and keen to develop within an advisory environment
• A genuine interest in gaining exposure across multiple areas of finance rather than specialising immediately in one function