The Role
Accounts Assistant
Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow
Permanent
Salary: €35,000 - €40,000
Office Based Role
My client is seeking to appoint an experienced Accounts Assistant on a permanent basis.
Candidates will need to have a minimum of 2-3 years' experience in a similar role
An IATI Qualification or studying towards their IATI would be an advantage.
Candidates will need to have strong systems experience and a good working knowledge of Excel
Key Responsibilities:
- Bank reconciliations for all bank accounts including multi-currency
- Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations
- Maintain fixed asset register, Capital expenditure records and monthly depreciation journals
- Prepare weekly KPI reporting for Senior Management review
- Preparation of bi-annual & monthly VAT and VIES returns for Ireland & UK
- Inventory Control – system standard costs updates and inventory count
- Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions
- Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, working with tight deadlines
- Assist with the preparation of statutory financial accounts
- Aid in both internal and external audit work for the Company
- Other ad hoc duties as required
The Person
Key Skills:
- 2-3 years’ experience in accounts administration
- Accountants Technician qualified (or started) would be beneficial
- Experience with an ERP package
- Strong knowledge of MS Office, in particular MS excel
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Possess strong organisational, analytical abilities and excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Works well, both in a team and under one’s own initiative
- English language fluency, both written and verbal
For more information on this role, please contact Damian Ryan
Tel: 045-988500 / 085-8749410














