Job Description
Financial Accounts Administrator – Audit & Assurance
We are Grant Thornton. We go beyond business as usual, so you can too.
Grant Thornton (GT) has nearly 3,000 people in 9 offices across Ireland, The Isle of Man, Gibraltar, and Bermuda, with a presence in over 145 countries and a global network of over 68,000 people.
At GT, we work as trusted advisors, bringing local knowledge and national expertise, with a global presence, to help businesses succeed – wherever they are located. We make business more personal by investing in building relationships and empowering our clients to make the right decisions for their organisation now and for the future.
Whether that is working with the public sector to build thriving communities, with regulators and financial institutions to build trust, or with a diverse range of businesses to help them achieve their goals, Grant Thornton Ireland works hard to support clients to act on the issues that matter.
At GT we don’t just predict your future, we build it.
A Career at GT
Looking for a more fulfilling position in professional services? One where fresh thinking, collaboration, and diversity are valued? At Grant Thornton we do things differently.
What does this mean for you?
A position in a more inclusive working environment, a more collaborative work culture, a more supported, more possibilities to grow, and more opportunities to help shape the future for your clients. We respect and value your experience, and we want you to bring your authentic self to work and be at your best.
About The Position
We have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Accounts Administrator to join our Caseware team, supporting the Audit and Assurance department. This is a great entry point into accounting and audit, with full training provided.
Work Pattern:
This position is primarily based on standard working hours (Monday to Friday). However, occasional shift work from 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM may be required to support specific business needs or client deadlines.
This position is ideal for someone who is organised, enjoys problem-solving, and is eager to develop a career in accounting while working in a collaborative team environment.
Main Responsibilities
* Create and update financial statements using our dedicated accounts production software (CaseWare)
* Manipulate and review data in Excel (using formulas, lookup functions, pivot tables, and other advanced features)
* Verify financial information to ensure accuracy, quality, and consistency
* Work as part of a team to meet daily deliverables and client deadlines
* Accurately populate, maintain, and update records
* Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and relevant regulations
* Participate in team meetings to enhance efficiency and share best practices
* Provide general administrative support to the team
Skills & Attributes
* 6+ months of experience in a finance, business, or administrative position (preferred but not essential)
* Understanding of basic accounting principles is an advantage, but full training will be provided
* Strong computer skills, particularly Microsoft Excel (Advanced)
* Organised, methodical, and deadline-focused
* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
* Willingness to learn new systems and processes
* Proactive, team-oriented, and eager to contribute to process improvements
Why Join GT?
Grow with Us
This is an excellent opportunity to start or develop your career in accounting and audit. You will gain hands-on experience in financial statement preparation and have a clear pathway to progress within our Audit and Assurance practice.
Reward & Benefits
Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can thrive – including competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a focus on work-life balance.
Inclusion & Diversity
We value diversity of thought, background, and experience. When you join GT, you’ll be encouraged to bring your authentic self to work and share your perspectives to help us deliver the best outcomes for our clients.
Recognition
Our Shout Out recognition scheme celebrates people who go above and beyond, ensuring great work never goes unnoticed.
About Us
We are Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton Ireland is rapidly approaching 3,000 people, in 9 offices across Ireland, Isle of Man, Gibraltar and Bermuda. With a presence in over 149 countries around the world and a global network of 73,000 people, we bring our clients the local knowledge, national expertise and global presence to help them succeed – wherever they’re located.
At GT, we work as trusted advisors, bringing local knowledge and national expertise, with a global presence, to help businesses succeed – wherever they are located. We make business more personal by investing in building relationships and empowering our clients to make the right decisions for their organisation now and for the future. Whether that is working with the public sector to build thriving communities, with regulators and financial institutions to build trust, or with a diverse range of businesses to help them achieve their goals, Grant Thornton Ireland work hard to support clients to act on the issues that matter.
At GT Ireland we don’t just predict your future, we build it.
A Career at GT
Looking for a more fulfilling role in professional services? One where fresh thinking, collaboration and diversity are valued? At Grant Thornton we do things differently.
What does this mean for you?
A career in a more inclusive working environment, a more collaborative work culture, a more supported, flexible working role, more possibilities to grow and more opportunities to help shape the future for your clients. We respect and value your experience. And we want you to bring your authentic self to work and be at your best. It is how it should be.
Grow with us
At Grant Thornton, we care about our people and work hard to make you feel valued. If you are looking to deepen and develop your skills, knowledge, and experience throughout your career, then that is what you will get, and more.
Our Benefits
Please follow this link for information on our generous benefits package.
About The Team
Equity, diversity and inclusion
At Grant Thornton, we provide equitable opportunities for all our colleagues. We are a responsible, sustainable business where equity, diversity and inclusion (ED&I) is at the forefront of our workplace culture agenda, and today, we continue to build and develop on our existing ED&I structure and strategy to meet our workplace culture needs. People are at the heart of our business and teams built with varied individuals present diverse viewpoints, which need to be heard and valued.
We are all at our best when we are able to be ourselves and we view integrity and authenticity as integral values to bring to our day-to-day work-life at the firm. We are excited to see the personality and perspectives you will bring to our team because we know we will all benefit from them. Diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision-making, improves the quality of our delivery, and helps us to meet the needs of our clients. Our firm is built on people and their ideas, so we want to hear all the new perspectives and fresh thinking you have to offer. You form the bedrock of our firm’s best-practice principles and we will champion you as leaders from day one.
Reward And Benefits
Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish. We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive.
Recognition
We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success, by saying thank you to people who surpass our expectations and recognising the right values and behaviours. Our Shout Out recognition scheme is our way of highlighting and promoting achievements. Whether you simply want to say thank you, celebrate a special occasion or give an award for doing something exceptional, you can do all of this and more through the scheme.