Trainee Accountant Derry, County Fermanagh

Trainee Accountant, Co. Derry, Leading Accountancy Firm

Your new company
You will work for one of Ireland's leading accountancy firms with offices throughout Northern Ireland as well as the Republic. This company has delivered substantial revenue growth over the past few years, adding specialist staff to its business. They've grown rapidly and have become one of the largest accounting and management consultancy firms in Ireland.

Your new role
As Trainee Accountant you will work as part of a team involved in the delivery of audit, accountancy and tax services to a diverse range of private sector clients. It is a 3.5 year training contract where you will be involved in the delivery of the following services over the period of your training: preparation of manual and computerised accounts; preparation of client's VAT returns and self-assessment tax returns; completion of client's company secretarial duties; completion of audits of a wide range of clients; completion of work on company's and individual's tax enquiries; liaison with clients and other professional advisors; developing and maintaining good working relationships with clients and any other duties requested by Management.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree or Accounting Technician Qualification
  • Strong numerate, written and communication skills;
  • High levels of commitment, enthusiasm and initiative;
  • Strong organisational skills including the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines;
  • Ability and confidence to deal with clients;
  • Good communication skills;
  • Ability to work flexibly and on own initiative and to work as a team player


What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity to obtain a wide range of experience that a medium sized firm can provide. You will be offered a training contract and will work on a full-time permanent basis.

What you need to do now
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