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Full Time
Galway
Posted 3 weeks ago
BenchMark is recruiting on behalf of a well-established accountancy practice in Galway City, for the position of Tax Senior. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and reputable firm with a strong focus on client service and professional growth.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with senior tax professionals and partners to deliver high-quality compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base, including family businesses, corporates, and private individuals. The successful candidate will have solid experience in income and corporate tax and a genuine interest in developing their expertise further.
The position offers a strong work-life balance, opportunities for progression, and a supportive team culture.
The Role:
Managing compliance for a portfolio of individual and corporate tax clients
Identifying tax planning opportunities through review of audit and accounting files
Preparing and reviewing VAT, VIES, and Return of Trading Details (RTD) returns
Acting as a key point of contact for client tax queries and developing strong relationships
Contributing to consultancy assignments and supporting ad hoc advisory work
Researching technical tax matters and briefing managers and partners accordingly
Engaging with Revenue on behalf of clients to manage and resolve tax matters
Requirements:
AITI/CTA qualified or near qualification, with 1–2 years' post-qualification experience
Strong technical knowledge of tax legislation, particularly in income and corporation tax
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines
Proficient IT skills and familiarity with tax/accounting software
Meticulous attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills
Team-oriented with excellent interpersonal and client-facing skills
Why might you consider this Role?
Join a respected and growing practice in the heart of Galway City
Work closely with an experienced and supportive leadership team
Gain exposure to a varied and interesting client base
Enjoy career development opportunities and a positive team culture
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Job Features
BenchMark is recruiting on behalf of a well-established accountancy practice in Galway City, for the position of Tax Senior. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and reputable firm with a...
Full Time
Galway
Posted 3 weeks ago
BenchMark are seeking a talented and experienced Audit Manager to join a dynamic and growing team in Galway. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking and supportive environment.
As an Audit Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality audit and assurance services to a diverse client base. You will oversee a team of professionals, ensuring the efficient execution of audits, managing client relationships, and contributing to the continuous growth and success of the firm.
The Role:
Leading and managing audit engagements from planning to completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory and professional standards.
Acting as a key point of contact for clients, providing expert guidance and maintaining strong relationships.
Reviewing audit work and financial statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to best practices.
Managing, mentoring, and developing a team of audit professionals, fostering a high-performance culture.
Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and service delivery.
Supporting business development initiatives, contributing to proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth.
Staying up to date with industry trends, technical developments, and regulatory changes.
Requirments:
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA,CPA or equivalent) with 5+ years of experience in audit.
Previous experience in a managerial or supervisory role within a professional services firm.
Strong technical knowledge of audit, financial reporting, and compliance standards.
Proven ability to manage multiple client engagements and meet deadlines effectively.
Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship management skills.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering innovative solutions.
Job Features
BenchMark are seeking a talented and experienced Audit Manager to join a dynamic and growing team in Galway. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional looking to take the next step ...
Full Time
Dublin
Posted 3 weeks ago
BenchMark is currently recruiting for an ambitious and detail-oriented Audit Senior in Dublin. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a diverse client portfolio across various sectors including professional services, retail, hospitality, and not-for-profits.
The successful candidate will take on a key role in leading audits from planning through to completion, while mentoring junior team members and maintaining high client service standards. This position is ideal for someone looking to step up in their career within a supportive, forward-thinking practice.
The Role:
Lead and manage audits for a broad range of clients
Develop audit strategies and execute risk-based audit plans
Prepare and review financial statements in line with FRS 102 and relevant standards
Liaise directly with clients, providing clear communication and timely updates
Supervise and support junior staff, including on-the-job training and performance feedback
Ensure deadlines are met and that audits are completed to high technical standards
Identify opportunities to add value to client relationships and internal processes
Keep up to date with developments in accounting and audit regulations
Requirements:
Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent)
1–2 years’ post-qualification experience in audit, preferably within a practice environment
Strong technical knowledge of Irish GAAP and auditing standards
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a client-focused mindset
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with audit software is an advantage
Job Features
BenchMark is currently recruiting for an ambitious and detail-oriented Audit Senior in Dublin. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a diverse client portfolio across various sectors including ...
Full Time
Dublin
Posted 3 weeks ago
BenchMark Recruitment is currently working with a well-established accountancy firm in Dublin to recruit an experienced Audit Assistant Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive firm known for its supportive culture, strong client base, and commitment to career development.
This practice has built a reputation for delivering high-quality audit and advisory services across a wide range of sectors. With a modern, team-oriented culture and flexible working arrangements, the firm offers a dynamic environment where professionals can develop and grow.
The Role:
Take responsibility for a portfolio of audit clients, ensuring that work is planned, carried out, and finalised in line with deadlines and quality standards
Lead audit engagements from planning through to completion
Supervise and support junior members of the audit team, providing coaching and feedback
Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact throughout the audit process
Liaise with partners and managers on technical matters and engagement progress
Ensure compliance with relevant auditing and accounting standards (e.g. Irish GAAP, FRS 102)
Assist with the development of internal audit processes and contribute to staff training initiatives
Requirements:
ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
3–5 years’ practice-based audit experience, ideally within a mid-tier or large accountancy firm
Strong technical knowledge of Irish GAAP and relevant auditing standards
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Proven experience managing audit assignments and leading teams
Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities
A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving
Job Features
BenchMark Recruitment is currently working with a well-established accountancy firm in Dublin to recruit an experienced Audit Assistant Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive f...
Full Time
Dublin
Posted 3 weeks ago
A well-established and growing accountancy practice is seeking a Tax Manager to support their Audit team on all tax-related aspects of statutory audits in South Dublin. This is a pivotal role bridging the Audit and Tax functions, and offers the opportunity to work across a diverse and dynamic client base.
You’ll take the lead on reviewing tax disclosures and provisions in audited financial statements, guide the audit team on technical tax matters, and play a key role in ensuring compliance with current legislation and audit standards. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys the technical side of tax but also wants the visibility and variety of working with multiple teams and clients.
The Role:
Review FRS 102 and IFRS tax disclosures, ensuring they are accurate and compliant.
Provide expert guidance on corporation tax, deferred tax, and other tax-related issues arising during audit engagements.
Act as the central point of contact for tax matters within the audit cycle.
Liaise with the internal tax advisory team where necessary for complex issues.
Support audit teams with the preparation and review of corporation tax computations and returns.
Contribute to internal training for audit staff on tax knowledge and compliance awareness.
Stay current on relevant changes in tax legislation and accounting standards.
Requirements:
Qualified CTA and/or ACA (dual-qualified ideal).
5+ years’ experience in a tax or audit/tax hybrid role within a professional services firm.
Strong working knowledge of Irish corporate tax and accounting for income taxes under FRS 102 / IFRS.
Confident in managing multiple stakeholders and guiding junior staff.
Clear communicator who can explain complex technical matters in practical terms.
Meticulous attention to detail, with a proactive and commercial mindset.
Job Features
A well-established and growing accountancy practice is seeking a Tax Manager to support their Audit team on all tax-related aspects of statutory audits in South Dublin. This is a pivotal role bridging...
Full Time
Dublin
Posted 3 weeks ago
An established and growing accountancy practice is looking for an Audit Semi-Senior to join their South Dublin office. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant with audit experience who wants to progress their career in a supportive and professional environment.
You’ll gain exposure to a broad range of clients across multiple industries while working closely with experienced audit seniors and managers. The firm offers strong technical training, clear progression routes, and a collaborative culture where people are valued.
The Role:
Assist in the planning, execution, and completion of audits for a diverse client base including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and international companies.
Work on-site and remotely to complete fieldwork and testing under the supervision of seniors and managers.
Prepare financial statements under FRS 102.
Identify and communicate audit findings to seniors and managers.
Develop relationships with clients and attend client meetings when required.
Liaise with other departments (e.g. tax, corporate finance) as needed.
Work toward completing your professional exams with the support of the firm.
Requirements:
Part-qualified ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) with at least 1–2 years’ audit experience in a practice environment.
Strong knowledge of accounting standards, particularly FRS 102.
Good communication and interpersonal skills – professional and personable.
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
Eager to learn, take ownership of your development, and grow within the firm.
What’s on Offer:
Full study support package (exam fees, study leave, tuition).
Excellent exposure to a wide range of clients and sectors.
Mentorship from qualified professionals with a track record of developing talent.
Real progression opportunities – many Audit Seniors and Managers trained internally.
Job Features
An established and growing accountancy practice is looking for an Audit Semi-Senior to join their South Dublin office. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant with audit exper...
Full Time, Permanent
County Galway
Posted 3 weeks ago
BenchMark is currently seeking a qualified or recently qualified accountant for a reputable practice in Co Galway.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great working environment where you can further develop your skill set and advance your career.
If you enjoy working in practice but are considering a change, this could be the perfect role for you.
You will have the chance to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the success of the practice, while also growing your own professional capabilities.
The Role:
•Preparation and review of financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies, and partnerships.
•Management of a portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with Irish accounting standards and regulations.
•Assisting with statutory audits and financial statement preparation in accordance with FRS 102 and IFRS.
•Providing support and advice on financial matters, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
•Conducting tax planning and compliance work for individuals and corporate clients.
•Liaising with Revenue Commissioners and other regulatory bodies on behalf of clients.
•Participating in business development activities to attract and retain clients.
Requirements:
•Recently qualified accountant a CPA / ACCA / ACA qualification with experience working in a public practice environment.
•Strong attention to detail and technical knowledge.
•Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
•Strong organisational skills.
•A willingness to learn and develop professionally.
•Experience with accounting software and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
•Knowledge of Irish tax laws and accounting standards.
Job Features
BenchMark is currently seeking a qualified or recently qualified accountant for a reputable practice in Co Galway. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great working environment where you can fur...
Full Time, Permanent
Monaghan
Posted 3 weeks ago
BenchMark is currently seeking a qualified or recently qualified accountant for a reputable practice in Co Monaghan.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great working environment where you can further develop your skill set and advance your career.
If you enjoy working in practice but are considering a change, this could be the perfect role for you.
You will have the chance to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the success of the practice, while also growing your own professional capabilities.
The Role:
•Preparation and review of financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies, and partnerships.
•Management of a portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with Irish accounting standards and regulations.
•Assisting with statutory audits and financial statement preparation in accordance with FRS 102 and IFRS.
•Providing support and advice on financial matters, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
•Conducting tax planning and compliance work for individuals and corporate clients.
•Liaising with Revenue Commissioners and other regulatory bodies on behalf of clients.
•Participating in business development activities to attract and retain clients.
Requirements:
•Recently qualified accountant a CPA / ACCA / ACA qualification with experience working in a public practice environment.
•Strong attention to detail and technical knowledge.
•Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
•Strong organisational skills.
•A willingness to learn and develop professionally.
•Experience with accounting software and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
•Knowledge of Irish tax laws and accounting standards.
Job Features
BenchMark is currently seeking a qualified or recently qualified accountant for a reputable practice in Co Monaghan. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great working environment where you can f...
Full Time, Permanent
Athlone
Posted 3 weeks ago
BenchMark is currently seeking a qualified or recently qualified accountant for a reputable practice in the Midlands.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great working environment where you can further develop your skill set and advance your career.
If you enjoy working in practice but are considering a change, this could be the perfect role for you.
You will have the chance to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the success of the practice, while also growing your own professional capabilities.
The Role:
•Preparation and review of financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies, and partnerships.
•Management of a portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with Irish accounting standards and regulations.
•Assisting with statutory audits and financial statement preparation in accordance with FRS 102 and IFRS.
•Providing support and advice on financial matters, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
•Conducting tax planning and compliance work for individuals and corporate clients.
•Liaising with Revenue Commissioners and other regulatory bodies on behalf of clients.
•Participating in business development activities to attract and retain clients.
Requirements:
•Recently qualified accountant a CPA / ACCA / ACA qualification with experience working in a public practice environment.
•Strong attention to detail and technical knowledge.
•Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
•Strong organisational skills.
•A willingness to learn and develop professionally.
•Experience with accounting software and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
•Knowledge of Irish tax laws and accounting standards.
Job Features
BenchMark is currently seeking a qualified or recently qualified accountant for a reputable practice in the Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great working environment where you can ...
Full Time, Permanent
Athlone
Posted 3 weeks ago
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Financial Accountant in Athlone. This is an exciting opportunity and there is a broad remit with this role.
It's a fast pasted, exciting, and highly rewarding opportunity for the right individual looking to gain some further invaluable experience and to advance their career.
It would ideally suit someone with 1-2 years’ PQE with some previous industry experience.
The Role:
•You will assist with month end close and the preparation of a monthly reporting pack.
•Accrual and prepayment reconciliations.
•Preparation of month end reconciliations.
•Responsible for AP,AR & credit control.
•Assist with the preparation of annual statutory financial accounts and audits.
•Provision of monthly Vies/Intrastat/VAT Documentation.
•Provide analysis of financial data and management information for decision-making.
•Dealing with ad-hoc requests as required.
Requirements:
•Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA.CPA or CIMA)
•1-2 years industry experience is preferable, but not essential.
•Excellent business and financial acumen.
•Extensive systems knowledge and computer literacy.
•Ability to work to tight deadlines.
Salary: €50,000.00-€55,000.00 per year
Job Features
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Financial Accountant in Athlone. This is an exciting opportunity and there is a broad remit with this role. It’s a fast pasted, exciting, and...
Full Time
Limerick
Posted 3 weeks ago
Our client, a dynamic organisation based in Limerick City, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join their team on a maternity cover contract. This role encompasses a blend of accounts support, purchasing, and accounts payable (AP) responsibilities. It’s a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience while contributing to the smooth financial operations of a reputable business.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with day-to-day accounting tasks, including posting journals and maintaining accurate financial records.
- Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and supplier statements.
- Support month-end processes, including preparing reports and reconciling ledgers.
- Process supplier invoices and credit notes, ensuring accuracy and timely payment.
- Resolve supplier queries and discrepancies efficiently.
- Prepare and process weekly and monthly payment runs, including EFTs and cheques.
- Monitor and manage accounts payable ledgers to ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Process purchase orders and maintain purchasing records in line with budgetary and operational needs.
- Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotes, confirm delivery timelines, and negotiate terms where applicable.
- Monitor and track the status of purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Collaborate with other departments to forecast purchasing needs and support inventory management.
- · Maintain up-to-date and organized financial files, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- · Provide administrative support to the finance team and other departments as needed.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an account’s assistant role, with exposure to purchasing and AP processes.
- Proficiency in accounting software and tools (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks) and strong Excel skills.
- Relevant qualification in accounting, finance, or business is desirable but not essential.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.
- Proactive and problem-solving mindset with a collaborative approach.
Job Features
Our client, a dynamic organisation based in Limerick City, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join their team on a maternity cover contract. This role encompasses a ble...
Full Time, Permanent
County Galway
Posted 3 weeks ago
• €55,000-€60,000
• Hybrid-3 days in the Office
• Benefits include Pension & Healthcare,
We have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Accountant to join our clients finance team at a well-established organisation in Co.Galway. As the Financial Accountant, you will play a crucial role in managing financial operations, and you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the overall success of the company.
The Role:
• Prepare and analyse financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles
• Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll
• Perform financial analysis and provide recommendations to improve financial performance
• Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial reports
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient and effective financial processes
Requirements:
• Qualified Accountant with 1+ years PQE experience
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Proficient in financial analysis and reporting
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Job Features
• €55,000-€60,000 • Hybrid-3 days in the Office • Benefits include Pension & Healthcare, We have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Accountant to join our clients finance team at a...
Full Time, Permanent
Dublin
Posted 3 weeks ago
• €65,000-€70,000
• Hybrid
• Pension, Healthcare, 25 days holidays etc
We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Financial Accountant to join our clients finance team in Dublin City. As the Financial Accountant, you will play a crucial role in their organisation by ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis, managing financial transactions, and providing financial guidance to the management team.
The Role:
• Prepare financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations
• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes
• Analyse financial data and provide insights to support decision-making
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and controls
• Support audits and ensure compliance with internal and external requirements
• Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations
Requirements:
• Qualified Accountant with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
• Proficiency in financial software and MS Excel
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Job Features
• €65,000-€70,000 • Hybrid • Pension, Healthcare, 25 days holidays etc We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Financial Accountant to join our clients finance team in Dublin City....
Posted 3 weeks ago
About the Role:
BenchMark Recruitment is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our client’s well-established practice in Kilkenny City. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career in a professional and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of management accounts and financial statements.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Perform bank reconciliations and accounts payable/receivable duties.
- Prepare VAT, payroll, and other tax-related returns.
- Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors.
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and accounting standards.
- Provide support on ad hoc financial projects and process improvements.
- Work closely with senior accountants and clients to provide financial insights.
- Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) or relevant experience in an accounting practice.
- Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in a similar accounting role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Experience with accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, or similar) and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
About the Role: BenchMark Recruitment is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our client’s well-established practice in Kilkenny City. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual ...
Full Time, Permanent
Tipperary
Posted 3 weeks ago
Salary-65-75k
Onsite
BenchMark are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Accountant to join our client in Co
Tipperary.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a variety of financial tasks, including
Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Statutory Accounts, and Management
Accounts.
The role also encompasses other key areas expected of an experienced accountant, ensuring
accurate and timely financial reporting and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
It will provide you with broad experience in a busy finance function.
The Role:
• Manage the AP process and oversee the AR function.
• Prepare statutory accounts in compliance with Irish GAAP/IFRS.
• Liaise with external auditors and manage the year-end audit process.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and
cash flow statements.
• Provide variance analysis and commentary on financial performance.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial planning.
• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately
recorded.
• Perform regular reconciliations of bank accounts, intercompany accounts, and
balance sheet accounts.
• Assist in the preparation of VAT returns, corporation tax, and other statutory
filings.
• Analyse financial data to provide insights into business performance and
trends.
• Prepare financial reports for senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.
• Other Ad Hoc Duties
Qualifications and Experience:
• ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CPA qualified.
• A minimum of 2 years PQE in an industry setting.
• Strong technical accounting skills and knowledge of Irish GAAP/IFRS.
• Experience in AP, AR, statutory accounts, and management accounts is preferable
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Job Features
Salary-65-75k Onsite BenchMark are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Accountant to join our client in Co Tipperary. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a variety of financial tas...