Trainee, Part Qualified and Qualified Accountants

We have an immediate vacancy for a Trainees, Part Qualified and Qualified Accountants to join our well established and successful team in Nutgrove, Dublin 14. Working within a strong and supportive training environment this is an excellent opportunity for an individual with some general practice experience to finalise their training with Leonard and Company.

Working with the team the successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of duties across a broad range of clients. As a medium sized firm we can offer the opportunity for exposure to a variety of clients across a wide spectrum of industries, as well as exposure to general Taxation.

The successful candidates will be a trainee or part qualified accountant with practice experience. A degree preferably in a relevant business or accountancy discipline with a minimum 2.2. The candidate should also have:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
• The ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team;
• Proven strong exam performance;
• Strong client interfacing skills;
• Experience using computerised accounts packages and payroll packages. Experience using various IT systems for Accounts production an added advantage;
• Proficient in the use of  Microsoft Word and Excel;
• Recent Practice experience will be an advantage.

The work will involve the following:

• Reporting to directly to a partner;
• Preparation of audit exempt accounts;
• Preparation of accounts for audit clients;
• Preparation of sole trader accounts;
• Preparation of VAT, RCT & PAYE/PRSI returns;
• Preparation of bank, debtors and creditors reconciliation;
• Preparation of company annual returns;
• Preparation of personal tax computations and returns;
• Preparation of corporation tax computations and returns;
• Other various duties which will arise on a regular basis.
• Salary: According to Experience/Suitability.