Senior Accountant - SME Advisory

Force; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Employer pension contribution

Hybrid working options

Strong career progression opportunities

Wellness and employee support initiatives

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Force is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their SME Advisory team in County Kilkenny, Ireland. This role offers a chance for a qualified practice accountant to engage in a client-facing role, providing high-quality accounting and advisory services.

The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of SME clients, work closely with senior leadership, and contribute to the growth of the practice. Competitive salary and benefits, along with hybrid working options, are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in public practice/accountancy firm environment.
• Strong technical accounting and tax knowledge.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing financial accounts and tax computations for clients.
• Managing a portfolio of SME clients as a trusted advisor.
• Supporting clients with accounting and business-related matters.

Skills

Technical accounting knowledge

Client relationship skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing SME Advisory team within a well-established professional services firm.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified practice accountant looking to take on a client-facing role with strong exposure to advisory work, portfolio management, and career progression.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership and specialist teams, supporting SME clients across a range of sectors by providing high-quality accounting, tax, and business advisory services.

Key Responsibilities

• Reviewing financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Managing a portfolio of SME clients and acting as a trusted advisor
• Supporting clients with accounting and business-related matters
• Working closely with Partners and senior management teams
• Contributing to the continued growth and development of the practice

Candidate Profile

• ACA or ACCA qualified
• Minimum 3 years’ experience within a public practice/accountancy firm environment
• Strong technical accounting and tax knowledge
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• Strong organisational and time management abilities
• Commercially aware with a client-focused approach
• Motivated to continue developing professionally

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Employer pension contribution
• Hybrid working options
• Strong career progression opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Wellness and employee support initiatives
• Professional development opportunities