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Talent Acquisition Specialist

Hiring from
Ireland
Work type
Hybrid
Posted
Oct 1, 2026
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BDO Ireland is seeking an experienced and proactive Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our Human Resources team based in our Dublin Office.

This is an exciting opportunity for a recruitment professional with a strong track record of delivering end-to-end talent acquisition solutions across multiple business areas and levels of seniority. The successful candidate will play a key role in attracting, engaging, and hiring high-calibre talent, partnering closely with hiring managers and business leaders to support the firm's strategic growth objectives.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent stakeholder management skills, a consultative approach to recruitment, strong commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple hiring campaigns simultaneously within a fast-paced professional services environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for positions across the firm, from Trainee and Graduate level through to Director appointments.
  • Partner with hiring managers and business leaders to understand hiring requirements, workforce planning needs, and talent acquisition priorities.
  • Develop and refine job specifications, recruitment campaigns, and sourcing strategies to attract high-quality candidates.
  • Source, screen, assess, and manage candidate pipelines through a variety of direct sourcing and advertising channels.
  • Coordinate and manage interview processes, providing guidance and support to hiring managers throughout the selection process.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor on recruitment best practice and market insights.
  • Prepare employment offers and lead candidate negotiations to ensure successful hiring outcomes.
  • Manage relationships with recruitment agencies and external suppliers, ensuring an effective and efficient recruitment service.
  • Coordinate the engagement and management of overseas contractors and international hires where required.
  • Maintain accurate recruitment records, candidate data, and reporting through the Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
  • Support employer branding, talent attraction initiatives, careers events, and networking opportunities to enhance BDO Ireland's market presence.
  • Contribute to HR and Talent Acquisition projects and undertake other ad hoc duties as required.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, HR, or a related field.
  • Experience managing end-to-end recruitment processes across multiple levels and functions.
  • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
  • Proven ability to manage competing priorities and high-volume recruitment activity.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Commercially minded with the ability to influence hiring decisions through market insight and data.
  • Experience using Applicant Tracking Systems and recruitment technologies.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

Benefits

Office Facilities
  • State of the art high tech office in a Central Dublin City Centre location
  • Onsite gym, with changing & shower facilities
  • Secure bike parking
  • Onsite café with complimentary barista
Health Benefits & Leave Entitlements
  • Together Anywhere Leave
  • Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
  • Adoptive, Paternity, Fertility & Maternity Leave
  • Take a Me Day
  • Digital Doctor access
  • Mini Health Assessments
  • Expanded Health Insurance providers
Work Equipment & Resources
  • Laptop
  • Annual Professional Subscription
  • Career Progression
  • L&D initiatives
Income Benefits
  • Life Assurance
  • Green Travel Allowance
  • Pension Contribution

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