{"id":2085585,"url":"https://alion.io/job/cpl-practice-accountant-part-newly-fully-qualified","title":"Practice Accountant- Part, Newly, Fully Qualified","company":{"id":2268173,"name":"Cpl","domain":"cpl.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/cpl-com","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":true,"employer_type":"agency","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Schema","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":77,"open_postings":49,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.918,"repost_share":0.02,"time_to_fill_p50_days":29,"computed_at":"2026-11-03T05:54:40Z"}},"role":"Finance","role_family":"Finance","seniority":"junior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Cork, Ireland"],"countries":["IE"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":32000,"max_usd":53000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":16},"experience_years_min":2,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Excel","optional":false},{"name":"Xero","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-08T09:40:15Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-08","last_verified_at":"2026-11-01T15:23:48Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":26,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":26},"description":"Cork based practice roles\nPart-Qualified Accountant\nTypically 1.5 to 2.5 years of practice experience. Past the basic data entry stage, likely cleared CAP2/Part 2 exams, and capable of managing mid-sized files with minimal oversight.\nActive ACA/ACCA/CPA student sitting final-year exams (FAEs or equivalent).\nPrepare full statutory accounts under FRS 102/105, draft corporate and personal tax returns (CT1s and Form 11s), and run point on smaller audits or specific sections of larger corporate jobs. Deal with daily client queries regarding payroll or bookkeeping.\nFamiliarity with standard production software (Surf, Relate, Xero, Sage), intermediate Excel skills, and the confidence to guide incoming trainees.\nNewly Qualified Accountant (NQ)\nThe transition point from operational tasks to full ownership. Exams and logbooks are complete, and the professional is ready to act as the main link between the junior team and the Partner.\nFreshly ACA, ACCA, or CPA qualified with 3 to 4 years of continuous training in a reputable firm.\nAct as Senior on-site for major corporate audits, review files and tax computations prepared by juniors, and ensure files are near completion before Partner review. Manage workload during the autumn ROS deadline peak.\nStrong technical knowledge of Irish GAAP/IFRS, solid time management, and the natural capability to mentor trainees and manage client relationships directly.\nQualified / Senior Practice Accountant (Post-Qualified)\nExperienced operator with significant post-qualification experience (PQE) in practice. Focus shifts from file management to portfolio management, billing targets, and team leadership.\nACA/ACCA/CPA qualified with multiple years of post-qualification experience specifically within professional practice.\nCore Responsibilities: Manage a dedicated portfolio of clients across Cork and Munster. Oversee team resourcing, lead advisory or complex tax and corporate finance projects, and handle practice management tasks like billing and fee reviews.\nKey Traits: Commercial sharp-mindedness, strong client retention skills, and a proven track record of managing staff and keeping jobs profitable.","description_format":"text","description_chars":2156,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":2,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"Irish","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-08T12:02:56Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":26,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.351,"p_room":0.75,"age_days":25,"expected_fill_days":29,"reasons":["conf:38","agency","stale_co","urgency","velocity","win:late","comp:junior,brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-03T05:54:40Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/cpl-practice-accountant-part-newly-fully-qualified","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/cpl-practice-accountant-part-newly-fully-qualified.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-03T11:51:22Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":16191,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-04T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":2268173},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=2268173"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fcpl-practice-accountant-part-newly-fully-qualified"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fcpl-practice-accountant-part-newly-fully-qualified"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fcpl-practice-accountant-part-newly-fully-qualified"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/cpl-practice-accountant-part-newly-fully-qualified\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fcpl-practice-accountant-part-newly-fully-qualified"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":2085585}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"cpl.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":2085585},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}