Qualified Accountant

Company Description
Xeinadin was established in 2019 when more than 100 successful, independent, business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It is our people who help drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting the individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 1800 colleagues operate in collaboration across the Group, combining collective expertise to maximise our people’s potential. As part of one Xeinadin, our colleagues are able to draw on expertise and support from across our UK, Ireland and central teams, as well as benefitting from being a part of their local communities.

Description
Xeinadin is a leading firm of chartered accountants with offices across Ireland. Our Ireland South hub provides a full range of accountancy, audit and taxation services to a diverse portfolio of individual and corporate clients. Working at Xeinadin offers our people the opportunity to build a career in one of the fastest growing professional services firms in Ireland. Our people are our most valuable resource and we invest in nurturing the talent and energy of our Trainees. We have created a challenging and supportive professional environment, enabling Trainees to reach their full potential. Our head office is located in Clonakilty, West Cork, one of Ireland’s most beautiful seaside resorts. We’re currently recruiting Qualified Accountants to join our Clonakilty team, with great opportunities for progression.

Key Responsibilities

1. Ensure day to day client files/audits are completed correctly and within the timeframes and requirements set.
2. Support junior team members with questions and queries to ensure accurate work is produced.
3. Deliver client work of the highest standards and ensure compliance with all legal and statutory requirements.
4. Ensure the correct client documentation is received in a timely and efficient manner to ensure deadlines can be met.
5. Handle client requests and queries in a manner that promotes client loyalty.
6. Record own chargeable time and ensure all billable hours can be recovered.
7. Prepare client paperwork (Accounts, tax, PAYE, VAT) within allocated deadlines to allow timely submission to HMRC.
8. Represent the firm in a professional manner through appearance, conduct and attitude.
9. Plan own workload to ensure deadlines are met and work is ready for sign off.

Key Requirements
The role requires a quality focused individual who is dedicated to developing their knowledge and experience. Working towards ACA/ACCA qualifications: ACA – completed all certificate level and attempted Financial Accounting and Report and Audit and Assurance; ACCA – completed all applied knowledge and attempted Financial Reporting and Audit and Assurance. *Need to achieve at least 35% or more to class as attempted.

Additional Requirements

1. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
2. Dependable and reliable team player.
3. Professional manner and appearance at all times.
4. Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
5. Managing Processes and good organisation skills to minimise time spent on administration.
6. Confidentiality.
7. Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.
8. Organised, detailed, honest, professional, adaptable, quality focused, deadline driven, committed, flexible.

Model
Office Based

Salary
Competitive

Benefits

- Company Pension Scheme
- 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
- Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority
- Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum
- Business closure over Christmas*
- Life Assurance x4 annual salary
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Enhanced Company Sick Pay
- Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential
- Corporate Discounts Platform

Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as:

- PMI single or family
- Critical Illness Cover
- Cash plan
- Cycle to work
- Eye care
- Dental

*subject to exceptions and business needs.

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