Assistant Accountant / Audit Semi-Senior

All of our jobs are based in Louth / Meath / Cavan / Monaghan and North Dublin Job Title : Assistant Accountant / Audit Semi-Senior Are you an Assistant Accountant looking for a fresh start?

We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our clients dynamic team.

This opportunity includes Client Portfolio Management, Bookkeeping and VAT Compliance, Accounts Preparation and Audit File Preparation.

The position is onsite.

6- months contract.

Client Portfolio Management Act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients across various sectors.

Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and support.

Provide timely and accurate financial and compliance advice tailored to needs.

Manage several issues / projects simultaneously and follow up on outstanding queries and issues with clients and revenue & CRO.

Bookkeeping & VAT Compliance Oversee and review bookkeeping processes and ensure VAT returns are completed accurately and in line with current legislation.

Processing payroll for clients on payroll system.

Review of work processed by Junior Staff members.

Use cloud-based accounting platforms efficiently for client work.

Accounts Preparation Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and small limited companies.

Ensure all statutory deadlines are met and working papers are accurate and well-documented.

Audit File Preparation Prepare and review audit files in accordance with professional standards and internal procedures.

Liaise with senior auditors and partners during the planning and review phases.

Staff Supervision & Training Delegate tasks effectively to junior staff, providing clear instructions and support.

Deliver informal training and mentoring on bookkeeping, accounts prep, and software usage.

Review work completed by junior staff, providing feedback and development guidance.

Internal Process & Quality Control Ensure compliance with internal controls, firm policies, and relevant professional standards.

Identify opportunities for improvements in process efficiency and client delivery.

If you are interested in the above role or any of our other roles, please apply to job reference HM / 868 on At The Recruitment Bureau, we respect your privacy; your CV will not be forwarded to a client company without your consent.

Skills : Client Portfolio Management Bookkeeping Accounts Preparation Audit File Preparation Staff Supervision Quality Control VAT Compliance