Junior / Trainee Accountant
Join Our Team
O'Gorman Brannigan Purtill & Co. (OGBP) is a progressive and growing firm of Chartered Accountants, Tax Advisors and Business Advisors based in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a motivated and ambitious Junior/Trainee Accountant to join our team.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established and highly respected practice with a strong reputation for client service and professional excellence. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across a broad range of accounting, taxation and advisory services while working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment.
Location: Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Position: Full-Time, Permanent
Expected Start Date: July/August 2026
The Role
This position is ideally suited to someone who is beginning their accountancy career or is currently studying towards a professional qualification. The successful candidate will gain valuable experience working with a diverse portfolio of clients across a variety of sectors while receiving ongoing training, mentoring and support.
The role offers an excellent foundation for developing both technical and professional skills and provides a clear pathway for career progression within the firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting with the preparation of financial statements for a range of clients
- Bookkeeping and maintenance of accounting records
- Preparation and submission of VAT returns
- Assisting with payroll processing and related compliance requirements
- Preparation of working papers and supporting schedules
- Assisting with income tax and corporation tax compliance work
- Supporting senior staff on client assignments and projects
- Liaising with clients to obtain information and documentation
- Using accounting software and cloud-based systems
- Developing technical accounting, taxation and business advisory knowledge
Requirements
- Accounting Technician qualification, business degree or relevant studies desirable
- Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Eagerness to learn and develop professionally
- Previous accountancy practice experience beneficial but not essential
What We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Structured training and mentoring from experienced professionals
- Study support for professional qualifications, including paid study leave, course fees and examination fees (where applicable)
- Exposure to a wide variety of clients, industries and assignments
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Clear career progression opportunities within a growing practice
- Opportunity to develop a long-term career in accountancy and business advisory services
About Us
Founded in 1973, O'Gorman Brannigan Purtill & Co. is one of Munster's leading medium-sized accountancy practices. For over 50 years, we have provided professional accounting, taxation and business advisory services to a diverse range of clients throughout Ireland.
Due to continued growth, we are expanding our team. The successful candidate will become part of an experienced, supportive and collaborative workplace where professionalism, client service, and teamwork are highly valued.
If you would like to join a progressive and growing firm and build your career within a positive and rewarding environment, we would be delighted to hear from you.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €28,500.00-€34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bike to work scheme
- Company events
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Clonmel, County Tipperary: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person
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