Senior Accountant ( Audit )

GPC Finance; Dundalk (MD); On-site; USD 64,117 - 75,775; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

On-site Parking

Support for Professional Memberships

Career Progression Opportunities

Work-Life Balance Emphasis

Job summary

An established industry player in Dundalk is seeking a Qualified Accountant with strong audit experience to join their supportive team. This role offers the chance to manage a diverse portfolio of clients while contributing to team development in a collaborative environment. You will oversee audits, prepare financial statements, and provide valuable insights to clients. With a strong emphasis on career progression and work-life balance, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a thriving practice. If you are ready for a new challenge, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Fully Qualified Accountant with at least 1 year’s post-qualification experience.
• Experience in audit and practice environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead audits for a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Prepare statutory financial statements and assist with regulatory filings.

Skills

Audit Experience

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Technical Knowledge in Accounting

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent)

Job description

Our client is a well-established and growing Chartered Accountancy Practice based in Dundalk, Co. Louth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Qualified Accountant with strong audit experience to join a supportive team within a firm that values its people and offers genuine career progression.

This role is ideal for an experienced Audit Senior looking to manage a portfolio of clients, contribute to team development, and gain exposure to a wide range of sectors in a firm known for its excellent reputation and collaborative culture.

The Role:

• Manage and lead audits for a diverse portfolio of SME and corporate clients.
• Supervise, mentor, and review the work of junior team members.
• Prepare statutory financial statements and assist with regulatory filings.
• Oversee monthly and quarterly management accounts and reconciliations.
• Review cash flow, oversee supplier payments, and conduct overhead analysis.
• Liaise with clients to provide insights and recommendations on financial matters.
• Support Finance Management on ad-hoc business and improvement projects.

Requirements:

• Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with at least 1 year’s post-qualification experience.
• Experience working in a practice environment is essential, particularly in audit.
• Strong technical knowledge across audit, accounting, and compliance.
• Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships effectively.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a high-performing team.

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive salary of €55,000 – €65,000, depending on experience.
• Company pension scheme.
• On-site parking.
• Support for professional memberships and CPD.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing firm.
• Strong emphasis on work-life balance and professional development.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Senior based in or near Louth to take the next step in their career in a thriving and people-focused practice. If you’re ready for a new challenge with long-term potential, we’d love to hear from you.