Accounts Assistant (6-month)

Dublin
Temporary
Full-time

21 days ago

Accounts Assistant (6-month)Department: FinanceEmployment Type: Contract / TempLocation: DublinDescriptionThe 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 is a 6-month fixed term role and an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a supportive finance team.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 ExpertiseEssential

Accounting Technician qualification (ATI) or equivalent
2+ 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

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