Title: Accounts Assistant
Accounts Assistant (Temporary Part-Time)
Location: Belgard House, Tallaght
Contract: 3 months (from January)
Hours: Part-time – approx. 3 days per week
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join our Finance team on a temporary, part-time basis from January. This role will support core accounting activities, ensure accurate financial processing, and assist with ongoing reporting and compliance requirements. The ideal candidate is hands-on, reliable, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
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Bank Reconciliations
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Daily and monthly reconciliations across multiple bank accounts.
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Creditor Payments & Reconciliations
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Prepare creditor payment runs.
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Reconcile supplier accounts and resolve discrepancies.
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Accounts Payable & Receivable Posting
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Process invoices accurately and in line with company procedures.
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Support debtor and creditor ledger management.
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Company Credit Card Processing
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Post transactions and complete monthly credit-card reconciliations.
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Inventory Invoices & Adjustments
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Post inventory-related invoices.
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Assist with stock adjustments and related accounting tasks.
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Statutory Filing & Reporting
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Support VAT returns, CSO filings, and other compliance submissions.
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General Finance Administration
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Liaise with banks, suppliers, state agencies, and auditors as needed.
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Assist with company registration requirements or ad-hoc finance tasks.
Experience & Qualifications
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Minimum 5 years’ accounting experience, ideally within a multinational environment.
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Accounting Technician qualification (or equivalent).
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Strong technical skills, including:
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Sage 50 experience (essential)
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Advanced Excel
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Familiarity with ROS
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Confident liaising professionally with banks, suppliers, auditors, and external stakeholders.
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Ability to work independently, manage own workload, and handle responsibilities with minimal oversight.
Ideal Candidate Profile
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Accurate, organised, and comfortable handling multiple priorities
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Strong attention to detail
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Proactive and able to spot issues before they escalate
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
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Reliable, discreet, and committed to maintaining confidentiality