Accountant (Audit), Kildare

Our client, a well‑established and reputable small to medium‑sized accountancy practice based in Co. Kildare, is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with at least 2 years’ Irish practice experience who is looking to broadentheir audit exposure in a supportive, collaborative, and community‑focused firm.

Working with a diverse portfolio of local SMEs, family‑owned businesses, and growing companies, the successful candidate will gain hands‑on experience and enjoy genuine opportunities for professional development.

The Role

Lead and manage audit assignments for a range of SME clients across various sectors

Plan, execute, and complete audits in line with relevant auditing standards

Supervise and support junior team members, offering guidance and mentorship

Build strong client relationships and act as a key point of contact during audits

Prepare audit files for partner review and assist with the finalisation of financial statements

Identify control weaknesses and provide practical, value‑adding recommendations

Requirements

ACA or ACCA‑qualified Chartered Accountant

Minimum 2 years’ experience in a practice‑based audit role

Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards and accounting principles

Excellent communication skills and a personable, client‑focused approach

Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a busy practice environment

Experience with audit software (e.g., CaseWare) is an advantage but not essential

Salary&Benefits

Salary:

€65,000 – €70,000 , depending on experience

Annual performance‑related bonus

Pension scheme

Annual Christmas gift card

Employee wellbeing supports

Hybrid working options

Friendly, supportive team with strong emphasis on learning and development

Clear progression opportunities within the practice

Flexible working hours

Free on‑site parking

Interested? If you’re an experienced Audit Senior seeking a new challenge within a welcoming Kildare‑based practice that values autonomy, quality, and long‑term career growth—or if you’d like a confidential conversation—contact

Katie Garvey at 086 065 3872 or .

At GPC Finance, we will always speak with you first before sharing your details with any client. All conversations are handled with complete confidentiality.

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