PRACTICE ACCOUNTANT – ROSCOMMON – ONSITE (TAX FOCUSED)
A small, well‑established accountancy practice based in County Roscommon is seeking an experienced Practice Accountant to join its close‑knit team. The firm supports a loyal portfolio of SME and entrepreneurial clients across Ireland, combining traditional hands‑on service with modern, cloud‑based systems. This position has a particular emphasis on tax advice and compliance, complementing a strong internal bookkeeping and accounts team. The ideal candidate will bring solid technical expertise, commercial awareness, and the ability to act as a trusted advisor to owner‑managed businesses.
This role is fully onsite in Roscommon (five days per week, non‑negotiable), though a shortened or pro‑rata working day can be arranged to support work‑life balance. Salary is negotiable for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert tax advice and planning support to SME and owner‑managed business clients.
- Prepare and review corporate and personal tax returns (CT1, Form 11) and ensure deadlines are met.
- Support clients with tax queries, compliance issues, and Revenue correspondence.
- Oversee and review statutory accounts prepared by the internal bookkeeping/accounts team.
- Identify tax‑efficient strategies, reliefs, and structuring opportunities for clients.
- Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of Irish tax legislation and advise clients accordingly.
- Liaise with Revenue, CRO, and external auditors on various client matters.
- Guide and support junior team members in developing their tax and compliance knowledge.
- Contribute to process improvement and efficiency within the practice.
Requirements
- Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CTA, CPA, or equivalent).
- Strong background in Irish tax compliance and advisory work within a practice environment.
- Proven ability to advise SME clients across corporation and personal tax.
- Practical experience preparing CT1 and Form 11 returns from trial balance.
- Proficiency in Xero and other cloud‑based accounting software.
- Excellent communication skills with confidence to engage directly with business owners.
- Strong attention to detail, discretion, and commitment to professional standards.
For more information, please contact [email protected].
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