Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialist

Temple Recruitment

  • Southside Dublin
  • €50,000-60,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
Great opportunity to join a successful Law Firm as a BookkeeperJob Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Bookkeeper to join our client’s law firm business. Key deliverables will be month end close, salaries & wages, VAT returns etc. This role has the potential to progress into a Financial Controller position in the future, as the company continues to grow.Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintenance of up-to-date books and records, including maintaining precise records of client funds.
  • Processing day to day transactions.
  • Understanding and ensuring full compliance with Law Society Accounting Regulations.
  • Dealing with all bank payments.
  • Bank reconciliations.
  • Assisting with invoicing.
  • Managing creditors.
  • Managing payroll.
  • Revenue returns – managing VAT and PAYE/PRSI.
Experience / Qualifitcations:
  • Minimum of 5 years in a financial accounting role, preferably in a law firm environment.
  • Experience in month end tasks, statutory financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in financial systems.
  • A recognized accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Desirable but not essential
Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of Irish accounting and tax regulations.
  • Advanced Excel skills, e.g., pivot tables, v-lookups, data analysis.
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines.
Personal Attributes:
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Professional, proactive, and positive attitude.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Pension scheme.
Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: From €50,000 – €60,000 per year

Temple Recruitment

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