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Company Description Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading 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. It's our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 2500 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential. Description This role will offer the right candidate the opportunity to work directly with the Partners and give exposure to a broad range of a clients in the SME sector. This position offers a competitive financial support package to successful candidates who wish to pursue qualification with ACCA, IATI or CPA. A structured training programme is provided to enable successful candidates complete the following responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assisting more senior colleagues in liaising with clients to gather information and communicate with clients on routine matters, such as: Providing assistance on audit engagements Preparing sole trader, partnership and Ltd company accounts Preparing corporation tax returns Preparing VAT returns Preparing management accounts Attending client premises Communicate and liaise verbally and in writing with external clients, always aiming to deliver customer service excellence. Ensure that all work is completed to a high standard in terms of timeliness and technical competence. Participate in teamwork and activities enhancing standards for the business and client. Represent the firm internally and externally a professional manner through appearance, conduct and attitude. Deliver the Xeinadin vision and values Key Requirements Entry level role Working towards AAT/ACA/ACCA or IATI desirable Additional Requirements Comfort and liking of numbers Attention to detail Process driven Strong interpersonal and communication skills Dependable and reliable team player Professional manner and appearance at all times Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision Confidentiality Strong computer/ Microsoft Office Skills Model Hybrid Salary Competitive Benefits • Company Pension Scheme • 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays • Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority • Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum • Business closure over Christmas* • Life Assurance x4 annual salary • Enhanced family leave policies • Enhanced Company Sick Pay • Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential • Corporate Discounts Platform Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as: • PMI single or family • Critical Illness Cover • Cash plan • Cycle to work • Eye care • Dental *subject to exceptions and business needs
Trainee Accountant
Company Description Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading 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. It's our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 3000 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential. Description Xeinadin is a leading firm of chartered accountants with offices across Ireland. Our Ireland South hub provides a full range of accountancy, audit and taxation services to a diverse portfolio of individual and corporate clients. Working at Xeinadin offers our people the opportunity to build a career in one fastest growing professional services firms in Ireland. Our people are our most valuable resource and we invest in nurturing the talent and energy of our Trainees. We have created a challenging and supportive professional environment, enabling Trainees reach their full potential. We’re currently recruiting Trainee Accountants for our 2026 cohort to join our Cork City team, with great opportunities for progression, skills and knowledge. Successful candidates will gain experience across all departments and get exceptional training and support. They will engage with clients from early stages and benefit from an exceptional study leave and remuneration package. Key Responsibilities • Compiling management accounts and other management reporting and bookkeeping; • Preparing and processing Payroll; • Liaising with banks, legal firms, Revenue and other professional advisers; • Work under the supervision of senior staff members and provide support • Preparing VAT returns • Preparing management accounts • Attending client premises • Communicate and liaise verbally and in writing with external clients, always aiming to deliver customer service excellence. • Ensure that all work is completed to a high standard in terms of timeliness and technical competence. • Participate in teamwork and activities enhancing standards for the business and client. • Represent the firm internally and externally a professional manner through appearance, conduct and attitude. • Deliver the Xeinadin vision and values Key Requirements • Expect to achieve at least a 2.1 in accountancy or a business related degree; • Have obtained 420+ points at Leaving Cert level (or equivalent); Additional Requirements • Be motivated and able to work both as part of a team and independently; • Possess strong communication and English language skills; • Be enthusiastic about both developing their career • Endeavour to continually improve their skills and knowledge. Model Office Based Salary Competitive Benefits • Company Pension Scheme • 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays • Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority • Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum • Business closure over Christmas* • Life Assurance x4 annual salary • Enhanced family leave policies • Enhanced Company Sick Pay • Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential • Corporate Discounts Platform Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as: • PMI single or family • Critical Illness Cover • Cash plan • Cycle to work • Eye care • Dental *subject to exceptions and business needs
