Director / Senior Manager – Accountancy Practice | Dublin
Location: Dublin
Job Type: Permanent
Sector: Accountancy Practice
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
About the Role
An established Dublin-based accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Director or Senior Manager to join its growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA or ACCA-qualified professional with strong accountancy practice, SME accounting, audit, statutory accounts and advisory experience. You will manage a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses and SME clients, act as a trusted adviser and play a key role in developing the practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients.
- Act as the primary client contact and trusted business adviser.
- Oversee statutory accounts, accounting and client engagements.
- Identify opportunities across Audit, Tax, Advisory and Outsourcing.
- Lead client meetings and present financial insights.
- Manage, mentor and develop accountants and trainees.
- Oversee due diligence, business reviews and advisory assignments.
- Support company secretarial compliance and client projects.
- Assist with resource planning, billing, cash collection and WIP recovery.
- Contribute to accounting technology, cloud systems and AI adoption.
What You Will Ideally Possess
- ACA or ACCA qualification.
- At least 5 years’ post-qualification experience in accountancy practice.
- Strong experience in SME accounting and statutory financial statements.
- Experience in advisory, due diligence or restructuring assignments.
- Proven leadership, team management and client relationship skills.
- Strong commercial awareness and business development ability.
- Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of modern accounting software and cloud accounting systems.
- An interest in AI and digital transformation in the accounting sector.
What’s on Offer
- Senior leadership opportunity with significant autonomy.
- Genuine career progression and partner exposure.
- Flexible working, including up to two days working from home per week.
- 25 days’ annual leave.
- Pension, life assurance and income protection.
- Professional subscription and social club.
- Supportive environment focused on career development and work-life balance.
Apply Now
Apply today if you are an experienced Accounting Manager, Senior Accounting Manager, Practice Manager, Associate Director or Director looking to progress your career within a respected Dublin accountancy practice.
If this role is not quite right, please get in touch to discuss similar accountancy and finance opportunities.