Role Summary
The Accounts Assistant will support the finance team in managing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with internal and external standards. This role would suit someone who is looking to develop their accounts experience in a busy environment.
The Accounts Assistant will support the finance team in managing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with internal and external standards. This role would suit someone who is looking to develop their accounts experience in a busy environment.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
- Process accounts payable and receivable
- Prepare VAT and RCT returns
- Assist with payroll processing and related queries
- Support month-end and year-end close procedures
- Prepare financial reports and assist with budgeting and forecasting
- Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies
- Maintain accounting systems and ensure data integrity
- Review / validation of employee monthly expenses
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Qualifications & Skills
- Accounting Technician qualification (ATI) or equivalent desireable
- 3 years’ experience in a finance or accounting role
- Proficiency in accounting software and Excel
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of Irish tax regulations and financial governance
Desirable
- Experience with Business Central or Power BI
- Familiarity with cashflow management and financial controls