Part - Qualified Accountant

Le Meas Executive Search; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Le Meas Executive Search are delighted to partner exclusively with a leading professional services firm in Dublin to recruit a part-qualified accountant. You will join an experienced accounting team supporting qualified accountants and controllers in financial reporting, tax preparation, regulatory and management reporting on a portfolio including SPVs.

The role covers journals posting, bank reconciliations, preparation of annual financial statements under IFRS and local GAAP, audit support,

Qualifications

• 2+ years accounting experience required.
• Good understanding of debits/credits, general ledger.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and posting of accounting journals for SPVs.
• Bank reconciliations and GL postings.
• Assist in annual financial statements under IFRS and local GAAP.
• Involvement in audit preparation and query resolution.
• Assist with monthly and quarterly management accounts.
• Liaise with banks, auditors and third parties.
• Assist in corporation tax and VAT returns.
• Prepare quarterly regulatory and statistical returns.

Skills

Accounting basics

Bank reconciliations

IFRS & GAAP

Audit support

Management accounts

VAT & corporation tax

Education

Part qualified accountant

Job description

Le Meas Executive Search are delighted to partner exclusively, with a leading professional services firm and support them in a period of huge growth for their business.

The successful candidate will work as part of an experienced and expanding accounting team and support qualified accountants and controllers in financial reporting, tax preparation & regulatory and management reporting.

This a great opportunity for a part qualified accountant from a top 20 accounting practice or from the financial services sector, to be part of a huge expansion and gain diverse accounting experience across Aviation Finance, CLOs, CDOS and SPVs.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and posting of accounting journals, including accruals and prepayments, for a variety of SPVs in accordance with deadlines.
• Completion of bank reconciliations and posting of related journal entries to the general ledger.
• Working closely with experienced accountants and assisting in the preparation of annual financial statements under IFRS and local GAAP.
• Active involvement in audit preparation and audit query resolution, working with qualified team members to ensure all reporting deadlines are met.
• Assisting with the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts for a portfolio of SPVs.
• Liaising with banks, auditors and other third parties to ensure audit confirmations are issued and received on a timely basis.
• Assisting in the preparation of corporation tax and VAT returns.
• Preparation and filing of statistical returns with the Central Bank of Ireland.
• Assisting in the preparation and submission of quarterly regulatory returns within applicable deadlines.

Requirements:

• 2 + years accounting experience and a good understanding of accounting - debits / credits, general ledger
• Be intent to qualify as an accountant within 3 years of start date.