Accounts Assistant
JOB_53306941122010Job type
ContractLocation
Dublin NorthWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Support Ledgers And BookkeepingIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
Up to €45,000
Accounts Assistant - 6 month contract - Salary up to €45,000
Your new company
A National Governing Body based in North Dublin, with offices based nationwide, is looking to recruit an accounts assistant on a 6-month contract with strong Accounts IQ experience. This role is initially a contract opportunity with a view to extension.
Your new role
- Process and reconcile supplier invoices, staff expenses, and credit card transactions
- Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
- Assist with monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, and journal entries
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure timely posting of transactions
- Support month-end and year-end close procedures
- Produce reports for internal stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with financial policies and internal controls
- Liaise with internal departments and external suppliers
- Provide ad-hoc finance support as needed
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience with Accounts IQ accounting software
- Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and month-end procedures
- Experience preparing monthly management accounts
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- AAT qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA (desirable but not essential)
- Competitive salary: €40,000 – €45,000 per annum, based on experience
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and supportive finance team
- Flexible start times
- Opportunity for extension
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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