Newly Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA)

Armont Recruitment have partnered with a leading PLC seeking to hire a Newly Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA) on a permanent basis. Based in Dublin this business offers a hybrid working set up and boasts a ‘finish on time’ and ‘no overtime culture’.

This role is a desirable blend of month end reporting and commercial accounting – making it an ideal opportunity as a first step into industry from practice.

The successful candidate will have trained in a Big 4 or Top 6 accountancy firm as a Chartered Accountant and will have gained experience within industry audit.

The Role 

• Full ownership of month end accounts preparation and balance sheet reporting for a key entity – full entity ownership!
• Review costs for entity and assist with budgeting & forecasting with local cost centre owners
• Preparation of month end management reporting via PowerPoint
• Maintenance of fixed asset register and capex approval process
• Review and submission of tax returns prepared by part qualified accountant
• Year-end reporting including tax pack preparation as well as liaising with auditors in group and statutory audit
• Assist in improving ERP reporting
• Ongoing internal control implementation, review and improvements
• IFRS statutory accounts preparation
• Other ad hoc finance project work as required

The Candidate 

• Newly qualified or recently qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA) – 0-to-1-year PQE
• Strong academic record
• 3 years + practice experience from Big 4 or Top 6 firm
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to tight deadlines
• Ability to work on own initiative and multitask
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word & PowerPoint

The Rewards 

• Salary, circa €55,000 to €60,000
• Bonus scheme
• Pension
• Parking
• Increased annual leave
• Hybrid working – flexible working arrangement
• Attractive working hours – ‘no overtime culture’
• Career progression