When you join KPMG Ireland, you are joining a community of over 4,200 employees who collectively work together, both in person and virtually, to achieve their full potential.

We are known as an organisation who want you to come as you are and do work that truly matters. Joining KPMG Ireland is an opportunity to enhance your career, not only in the work that you enjoy doing, but equally through the global connections that you make, the lifelong learning that you can accomplish and the chance to make your mark.

Are you our next Accounting Advisory Manager?

 Location: Dublin

Grade: Manager

Contract type: Permanent 

A snapshot of your peer group:

• Qualified accountants (ACA, ACCA, or international equivalent) with 2+ year(s) PQE 
• Excellent knowledge of accounting, obtained in a “Big 4/Top 10” environment
• Proven project management skills, with experience in leading teams and delivering services to clients
• Problem solving attitude and proven ability to apply accounting concepts to unusual one-off situations
• Strong technical experience, with a track record of combining accounting analysis with commercial business advice
• Experience in accounting standards including IFRS and Irish/UK GAAP. US GAAP experience is a plus but not a prerequisite.
• Strong interpersonal skills, drive and enthusiasm
• Excellent communication skills; both written and oral

Your responsibilities and achievements will evolve as you enhance your career with us. Here is what you can initially expect:

• Management of client accounting-related engagements, and leading teams. In some instances, leading Accounting Advisory input into larger, multi-disciplinary teams
• Take an active role in supporting the management of the accounting advisory practice, including developing new services for clients
• Be involved in the development of more junior staff, including providing training and acting as a coach and mentor to team members
• Deliver compelling engagement proposals which result in winning engagements
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients and team members 
• Actively contribute to the Accounting Advisory strategy, team management and other non-delivery aspects of the role

Your team:

Accounting Advisory is one of KPMG’s fastest growing departments. We are a team of passionate, diverse, self-motivated and driven accountants who love the work that we do and the value it adds for our clients. We provide specialist accounting advice to clients across a range of areas. Our client list includes some of Ireland’s largest publicly quoted and private companies along with large multi-national companies within our international network.  

Our projects focus on the application of technical accounting and is highly transaction driven. The accounting advice we provide ranges from one-off accounting queries, to accounting policy/GAAP conversions, implementation support for new accounting standards, group restructurings, and providing training. We often work cross-functionally with our teams in KPMG’s Transaction Services, Corporate Finance, Management Consultancy, Legal Services and Tax departments. 

We are seeking enthusiastic accountants who are passionate about the work that they do, to continue to extend the depth and breadth of accounting-based services that we provide.

Here’s how KPMG can benefit more than just your career:

All of our employees are given a benefits package which they can tailor to suit their individual preferences. Our range of benefits include:

• Discounted health insurance
• The purchase of additional annual leave
• Frequent social events to help you build your network
• Early finish Fridays on bank holiday weekends and throughout the summer months.
• Relocation assistance for those moving to Ireland
• Complimentary access to a range of Learning & Development programmes including LinkedIn Learning.

Career progression   

When you join KPMG, your performance manager will support you to ensure that you are enhancing your skills from day one. You will also receive continuous support from our award-winning Business School where you will be continuously encouraged to deepen your knowledge and expertise within your chosen career path.

In addition to this, we are the only one of the Big Four firms to announce promotions four times per year, giving you frequent opportunities for progression throughout your career with us.

Inclusion & Diversity 

Inclusion, diversity, and equity are part of who we are at KPMG. We embrace diversity of background, experience, and perspective and we’re committed to inclusion and equity at every level. At KPMG, we want to attract and retain the best talent. We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and building a culture where we support all our people to achieve their potential. Visit https://home.kpmg/ie/en/home/careers/graduate/inclusion-diversity.html to learn more. 

Apply:

If you are interested in the above role, please submit a CV via the apply button. If you have any specific queries on the role, please contact Michelle Breen  

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Please note we do not require Agency assistance for this role

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