Senior Bookkeeper​/Team Lead – Ireland

Position: Senior Bookkeeper / Team Lead – Ireland
Company Description
Kelly Accountants & Registered Auditors Ltd is a digitally progressive accounting firm based in Rathnew, Co. Wicklow.

Role Description
This is a full-time role for a Senior Bookkeeper / Team Lead based in Ireland. The role is based in the office in Rathnew, Co. Wicklow. The role involves overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping, preparing and reviewing financial statements, managing journal entries, and ensuring accuracy in accounting records. Additional responsibilities include using Xero accounting software to efficiently handle financial transactions, mentoring and leading a team, and supporting financial planning and reporting processes.

The successful candidate will also collaborate closely with clients and stakeholders to meet organizational and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications
Proficiency in Bookkeeping (using Xero) and handling Journal Entries (Accounting)
Ability to prepare, review, and analyse Financial Statements

Experience with Xero Accounting Software
Strong organizational and leadership skills, with experience in team supervision
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently
Strong written and oral communication skills
Familiarity with tax laws and compliance in Ireland is an advantage