Assistant Accountant

Co Galway
Permanent
Full-time

14 days ago

Assistant AccountantOur client, a leading global water and environmental solutions organisation, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their growing finance team based in Claregalway. This is an exciting opportunity to join a newly established and expanding finance function in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Supporting the Finance Manager and Finance Director, you will play a key role in delivering accurate monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and group reporting. With continued business growth, system improvements, and a strong pipeline of expansion, this role offers excellent exposure, progression opportunities, and the chance to take on increasing ownership within a collaborative and supportive team.RESPONSIBILITIES

Support the preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
Assist with month-end processes, with the opportunity to take ownership of reporting to the corporate team over time
Post accruals and prepayments, ensuring all supporting documentation is maintained
Complete bank reconciliations and maintain the fixed asset register, including depreciation postings
Reconcile monthly intercompany balances across group entities
Prepare detailed balance sheet reconciliations
Assist with internal and external audit processes
Maintain and report on intercompany loan balances and interest payments
Perform cash reconciliations across multiple payment methods
Process Accounts Payable transactions and support payment run preparation
Support data migration and system implementation following the rollout of a new finance system
Contribute to process improvements within a growing and evolving finance function

REQUIREMENTS

Currently studying IATI / ACCA / CIMA (or planning to commence)
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, with a particular focus on reporting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organisational, planning, and time management abilities
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Motivated, proactive, and improvement-focused mindset

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Cpl Group

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