Assistant Accountant

Job Description

Assistant Accountant (Practice) - Dublin 12

Reed Recruitment is assisting our Client, an Accountancy Practice in Dublin 12, in their search for an Assistant Accountant . The firm currently employs 10 people which includes four qualified accountants.

Duties in the role include:

• Preparation of draft audit exempt accounts to partner review stage.
• Preparation and submission of Annual Returns and Abridged Accounts in the CRO.
• Preparation of Income Tax, Corporation Tax, PAYE, VAT and RCT returns.
• Payroll processing.
• Preparation and submission of other company secretarial returns to the CRO.

Candidate Profile:
At least two years’ experience in a small to medium sized accountancy practice
Proficient in Microsoft Office and experience with ROS and accounting software packages such as Relate, Surf, Sage and Zero.
Statutory Accounts and file preparation
Strong technical knowledge in relation to Income Tax, Corporation Tax, PAYE and RCT
A good working knowledge of VAT and cross border transactions
The candidate will be expected to manage his/her own list of clients and therefore should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

What we can offer you:
A competitive remuneration package.
Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely
Opportunity to work closely with a varied client base comprising both companies and individuals across a wide range of sizes and industries.
Opportunities to work across all of our service lines.
High level of interaction with clients from start of your contract.
Opportunity for the right person to be part of a small management team of a growing dynamic practice.
All course and examination fees paid.
Paid study leave in line with industry guidelines.
Internal training and exam coaching provided by senior staff.