Job Details: Trainee Accounting Technician
Vacancy Name: Trainee Accounting Technician
Vacancy No: VN173
Employment Type: Fixed Term
Location: Clonakilty, Ireland
Company Description: Xeinadin Group was established in 2019 when more than 100 successful, independent, business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth.
Description: Graduates provide support to the wider team and ensure work is completed to a high standard whilst also promoting the Xeinadin vision and values. Graduates get exposure to and provide support on a wide range of accounting services, including audit engagements, tax returns, and management accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assisting more senior colleagues in liaising with clients to gather information and communicate with clients on routine matters.
2. Providing assistance on audit engagements.
3. Preparing sole trader, partnership, and Ltd company accounts.
4. Preparing corporation tax returns.
5. Preparing VAT returns.
6. Preparing management accounts.
7. Attending client premises.
8. Communicating and liaising verbally and in writing with external clients, always aiming to deliver customer service excellence.
9. Ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard in terms of timeliness and technical competence.
10. Participating in teamwork and activities enhancing standards for the business and client.
11. Representing the firm internally and externally in a professional manner through appearance, conduct, and attitude.
12. Delivering the Xeinadin vision and values.
Key Requirements: Entry-level role, working towards AAT/ACA/ACCA or IATI desirable.
Additional Requirements:
1. Comfort and liking of numbers.
2. Attention to detail.
3. Process-driven.
4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
5. Dependable and reliable team player.
6. Professional manner and appearance at all times.
7. Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
8. Confidentiality.
9. Strong computer/Microsoft Office skills.
Model: Office Based
Salary: Competitive
Benefits:
1. Pension: Employer contribution of 3% going up to 3.5% from January 2024 with an employee contribution of 5%.
2. 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays.
3. Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority as of January 2024.
4. Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum from January 2024.
5. Business closure over Christmas.
6. Life Assurance x4 annual salary from January 2024.
7. Additional insurances for senior levels from January 2024.
8. Enhanced family leave policies.
9. Enhanced Company Sick Pay.
10. Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential.
11. Corporate Discounts Platform.
12. From January 2024 - Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (self-funded at corporate rates) such as PMI single or family, Critical Illness Cover, Cash plan, Cycle to work, Eye care, Dental, Salary Sacrifice (subject to exceptions and business needs).
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