Senior Accountant

Sigmar Recruitment; Leinster; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Generous annual leave

Flexible hybrid work

Professional development opportunities

Wellbeing programmes

Job summary

Sigmar Recruitment advertises a Senior Accountant role in Westmeath with hybrid work. The successful candidate will prepare financial statements, manage tax compliance, and advise a diverse client base including sole traders and partnerships.

Candidates should have ACA or ACCA credentials and a minimum of three years in a public practice. Strong communication, organisation, and client-service focus are essential for success.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualification.(
• Three years’ experience in a public practice environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Manage tax compliance for diverse clients (sole traders, companies, partnerships).
• Provide business advisory guidance and act as a trusted consultant to client base.
• Own a varied portfolio and deliver accounting and advisory services across sectors.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to support growth and client expansion.

Skills

Technical ability

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Deadline management

Commercial awareness

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Job description

Senior Accountant Job – Westmeath (Hybrid)

About Your New Employer

• Join a well-known professional services firm in Ireland, recognised for offering top-tier accounting and financial advisory to a broad range of sectors, including SMEs and agribusiness.
• Benefit from a supportive workplace that encourages professional growth and values work-life balance.
• Be part of an innovative team committed to continuous development and upholding excellence in financial services.

About Your New Job

• As a Senior Accountant located in Westmeath (Hybrid), you’ll be responsible for preparing financial statements, managing tax compliance, and advising diverse clients such as sole traders, corporations, and partnerships.
• Take ownership of a varied portfolio and deliver both accounting and business advisory services, ideal for someone who enjoys working across different sectors and making an impact.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to support the firm’s growth and help clients expand their businesses.
• Act as a reliable consultant, assisting clients with their unique business challenges and guiding them towards success.

What Skills You Need

• ACA or ACCA qualification, along with a minimum of three years’ experience in a public practice environment.
• Excellent technical ability, attention to detail, and experience in preparing financial reports.
• Strong interpersonal skills, effective communication, and organisational talent needed to work with clients and within a team.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines, manage projects, and deliver exceptional service.
• Strong commercial awareness and a genuine passion for supporting local businesses and SMEs.

What's on Offer

• Attractive salary package plus comprehensive benefits.
• Employer pension contributions and generous annual leave.
• Flexible hybrid work options in Westmeath to support work-life balance.
• Continuous professional development opportunities, structured training, and career progression.
• Employee wellbeing programmes, regular staff events, and recognition incentives.

What's Next

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