Assistant Manager - Healthcare

Location: Sandyford, Dublin 18 - office based, 5 days per week
Reports to: Healthcare Lead Partner
Team: Healthcare department, working alongside the wider tax, audit and advisory teams
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Level: Recently qualified (ACA/ACCA)

HLB Ireland is seeking a personable and commercially minded recently qualified accountant to join our Healthcare department as Assistant Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a portfolio of healthcare and private clients, acting as a trusted adviser and their key point of contact within the firm.

You will work alongside the Healthcare Lead Partner, managing client relationships end to end, overseeing the delivery of accounts, tax and compliance work, cross sell of advisory services and supervising and developing junior members of the team. The role offers the chance to build specialist sector expertise within a growing department.

Working as part of a close-knit team, your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a portfolio of healthcare clients, including medical practitioners, practices and other healthcare businesses, acting as their primary point of contact
• Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships, with a clear understanding of each client's personal and business needs
• Overseeing the preparation and review of financial statements, management accounts and statutory compliance
• Coordinating personal and corporate tax compliance with the wider tax team
• Supporting the Healthcare Lead Partner in growing the department, including client onboarding and introducing clients to the firm's wider tax and advisory services
• Supervising, reviewing and developing junior team members, ensuring work is delivered to a high standard and on time

• A recently qualified ACA or ACCA accountant
• Very strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients at all levels
• Proven experience dealing with private clients, with a strong track record in relationship management
• Experience managing a portfolio of clients and their deliverables
• Prior experience in the healthcare sector is preferable, but not essential
• Strong attention to detail and a thorough approach to work
• Highly competent in Microsoft Office tools and the use of AI

• A competitive salary and benefits package, with ongoing CPD and professional development support
• Direct client responsibility and close working relationships with partners and senior professionals
• Specialist healthcare sector expertise, with varied, high-quality work across accounts, tax and advisory
• A clear path for progression to Manager within a supportive, ambitious team
• Overseas secondment opportunities