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Katie Lacey

@katielb

I am an experienced accounting technician specializing in payroll, taxation, and management accounting.

Ireland
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What I'm looking for

I seek a finance role leading payroll and tax operations, preparing management accounts, collaborating with auditors, and driving process improvements in a supportive, growth-oriented team.

I am an accounting and payroll professional with over nine years' experience in private practice (IRE) and more recently in financial management roles. I can effectively manage payroll processing, VAT, PAYE, management accounts and preparation of annual financial statements and respective tax returns.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

CL

Finance Executive

CF Pharma Limited

Dec 2024 - Feb 2025 (2 months)

Prepared projected cash flows, management accounts and wage forecasts, and assisted with year-end close and external audit processes. Reconciled INTRASTAT/VIES/VAT returns, managed the fixed asset register and maintained creditor control.

CL

Accountant

Carrigan O'Dwyer Limited

Aug 2015 - Nov 2024 (9 years 3 months)

Provided accounting services across a large client portfolio for 9+ years, preparing VAT, payroll, corporation and income tax computations and submissions. Performed RCT and payroll reconciliations, assisted senior auditors with testing, and prepared year-end financial statements and CRO submissions.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Irish Tax Institute

Tax Technician, Taxation

2022 - 2023

Activities and societies: Exam results: VAT Fundamentals 74%; Income Tax & Payroll Fundamentals 87%; Corporation Tax Fundamentals 76%; Capital Taxes 69%.

Completed Tax Technician program covering VAT, Income Tax and Payroll, Corporation Tax and Capital Taxes with exam scores between 69% and 87%.

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Irish Payroll Association (IPASS)

Certificate in Payroll Techniques, Payroll

2022 - 2023

Activities and societies: Stage One: 72%; Stage Two: 83%.

Completed Certificate in Payroll Techniques including Stage One and Stage Two with respective exam scores.

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Accounting Technicians Ireland

Diploma in Accounting, Accounting

2015 - 2017

Diploma in Accounting completed from 2015 to 2017; results available on request.

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Waterford Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Laws, Law

2012 - 2015

Bachelor of Laws (LLB, NFQ Level 8) completed from 2012 to 2015; results available on request.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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