Trainee Accountant: ACA/ACCA Pathway in Kildare

Xeinadin; Kildare; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

25 days of annual leave + bank hols

Life Assurance x4 annual salary

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Xeinadin in Kildare, Ireland, is offering a structured Trainee Accountant position. You will gain hands-on experience across accounting services, including accounts preparation, tax, and management reporting, while studying toward ACA or ACCA.

You will train under senior staff, support diverse clients, and develop commercial awareness and core accounting skills in a collaborative, office-based environment.

Qualifications

• Expects to achieve at least a 2.1 in accountancy or a business-related degree.
• Has obtained 420+ points at Leaving Cert level (or equivalent).
• Motivated and able to work both as part of a team and independently.
• Strong communication and English language skills.
• Enthusiastic about developing their career.
• Wants to continually improve their skills and knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Preparing financial statements.
• Participating in the performance of audits.
• Compiling management accounts and other management reporting and bookkeeping.
• Preparing corporation tax, VAT, RCT and Income Tax returns.
• Preparing and processing payroll.
• Liaising with banks, legal firms, Revenue and other professional advisers.
• Work under the supervision of senior staff members and provide support.
• Managing client company secretarial requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Professional communication

Teamwork

Education

2.1 degree in accountancy or business field

Leaving Cert 420+ points

Job description

Xeinadin in Kildare, Ireland, is offering a structured Trainee Accountant position. You will gain hands-on experience across accounting services, including accounts preparation, tax, and management reporting, while studying toward ACA or ACCA.

You will train under senior staff, support diverse clients, and develop commercial awareness and core accounting skills in a collaborative, office-based environment.