Galway

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

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.

BenchMark are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist in a fast-paced environment for our client in Galway City. This is an onsite role where you will play a critical role in managing the company’s incoming payments, ensuring accurate processing, and maintaining positive relationships with clients.

The Role:

• Generate and distribute invoices accurately and timely.

• Monitor outstanding accounts, chase overdue payments, and manage credit risk effectively.

• Record and allocate incoming payments, ensuring accuracy.

• Respond to customer queries related to billing and payments, providing professional and timely support.

• Regularly reconcile accounts receivable ledgers to ensure financial accuracy.

• Prepare AR reports, aged debt analysis, and escalate issues as required.

• Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency in AR processes.

Requirements:

• 2+ years in Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, or Finance Administration, preferably in a fast-moving environment.

• Accounting related qualification or relevant finance experience.

• Experience with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Sage, NetSuite) and strong Excel skills.

• Strong attention to detail, analytical mindset, excellent communication, and ability to multitask.

• Ability to thrive in a high-volume, deadline-driven setting.