Consultant, Private Equity Accounting - Limerick | Hybrid

Job title: Consultant, Private Equity Accounting - Limerick | Hybrid

About the Role Reporting to a Team Leader within the Private Equity Department, the successful candidate will play a key role in the end-to-end administration of Private Equity funds, gaining broad exposure across fund accounting, transfer agency and financial reporting. This is a role for someone who enjoys ownership, client interaction and working in a high-performing environment, where standards are high but support and development are just as strong.

What You'll Do

• Deliver a consistently high-quality service to a portfolio of assigned Private Equity clients
• Prepare interim and annual financial statements, including consolidated financial statements for complex fund structures and listed entities
• Act as a key point of contact for clients and external auditors, confidently managing audit queries and requests
• Ensure agreed client service levels and regulatory filing deadlines are met
• Oversee the preparation of regulatory and statutory returns, including Central Bank, CSO and compliance reporting
• Ensure Net Asset Values (NAVs) are calculated accurately and delivered within defined timelines
• Control the accurate and timely payment of operating expenses
• Support the establishment of operating models and documentation at fund inception
• Ensure all legal, documentation and compliance requirements are properly completed
• Prepare, review and collate reporting for board and investor packs
• Provide hands-on support across BAU activity where required, contributing to the wider success of the team

What We're Looking For

• A recognised professional accounting qualification (preferred), with relevant post-qualification experience
• Strong technical knowledge of Irish/UK GAAP, US GAAP and IFRS
• Working knowledge of the Irish regulatory and tax framework as it relates to fund accounting and financial reporting
• Previous experience in Private Equity fund administration, or a strong willingness and ability to develop this expertise quickly
• A collaborative, team-focused approach with a clear commitment to shared success
• High standards of accuracy, ownership and attention to detail
• The ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining quality and client focus
• We are open to candidates with a range of accountancy backgrounds, including practice, audit and industry

Nice to Have

• Prior Private Equity experience is beneficial

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary not disclosed. Flexible, collaborative work culture with strong emphasis on systems, technology and process improvement. Opportunities for career progression and training within a growing Private Equity platform.