Senior Practice Accountant

Select Ambition· Finance
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📍 County Meath, Leinster, IrelandFull time💰 EUR 50K–60K

About this role

Select Ambition is supporting a confidential accountancy practice in County Meath with the appointment of a Senior Practice Accountant.

This permanent, full-time position pays €50,000–€60,000 per year. It follows a five-day working week, with the possibility of working from home for up to two days each week.

The role combines technically sound accountancy work with direct client relationships and the development of junior colleagues. You will oversee year-end accounts and tax submissions, contribute to audit and audit-exempt assignments under Irish GAAP and FRS 102 Section 1A, manage deadlines and help resolve technical matters.

You will work with owner-managed businesses, SMEs and larger sole traders, providing clear advice and identifying practical opportunities to improve service and processes. The successful person will also review work prepared by trainees and junior accountants and can progress towards broader portfolio, operational and leadership responsibility.

Accountants completing tax examinations, or interested in beginning them, can receive an appropriate study package. All applications will be handled in confidence.

For more information, call Maurice on 01 538 8189.

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Essential requirements

- A Chartered, Chartered Certified or similarly qualified accountant, or substantial relevant accountancy-practice experience.

- Strong experience within an Irish or UK accountancy practice.

- Experience preparing or reviewing year-end accounts and tax submissions.

- Good knowledge of financial reporting, Companies Act compliance and tax matters affecting SMEs.

- Confidence managing several assignments and client deadlines.

- Strong client-facing communication, professional judgement and initiative.

- Ability to attend the County Meath office at least three days per week.

Preferred experience

- Reviewing work or coaching trainees and junior accountants.

- Audit or audit-exempt assignments under Irish GAAP and FRS 102 Section 1A.

- A tax qualification, current tax studies or interest in undertaking tax examinations.

- €50,000–€60,000 per year.

- Possibility of working from home for up to two days per week.

- Appropriate study support for tax examinations.

- Varied client portfolio and increasing responsibility.

- Longer-term route towards senior leadership for a strong performer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Senior Practice Accountant role at Select Ambition?
The listed salary for this Senior Practice Accountant position at Select Ambition is EUR 50K–60K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Senior Practice Accountant position at Select Ambition located?
This Senior Practice Accountant role at Select Ambition is based in County Meath, Leinster, Ireland. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Practice Accountant role at Select Ambition full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Senior Practice Accountant role in the Finance department at Select Ambition.
Which team or department does the Senior Practice Accountant at Select Ambition belong to?
This Senior Practice Accountant position is part of the Finance department at Select Ambition. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Senior Practice Accountant position at Select Ambition?
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When was the Senior Practice Accountant job at Select Ambition posted?
This Senior Practice Accountant position at Select Ambition was posted on Aug 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Practice Accountant
Select Ambition · 💰 EUR 50K–60K
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