Accounts Assistant
My Dublin-based client is seeking an experienced and organised Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone with solid accounts experience who enjoys taking ownership of their work and contributing to the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations.
Reporting to the Accounts Manager, you will work across accounts payable and receivable, banking, reconciliations and general finance administration.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage customer invoicing, receipt allocation, account reconciliations and follow-up on outstanding balances.
- Process supplier invoices, prepare payments, reconcile statements and resolve supplier queries.
- Complete daily banking activities and maintain accurate bank reconciliations.
- Assist with cash flow monitoring and maintain up-to-date financial information.
- Prepare and support VAT returns, ensuring records are accurate and deadlines are met.
- Maintain financial records within the accounting system.
- Assist with month-end activities, balance sheet reconciliations and finance reporting.
- Respond to queries from customers, suppliers and colleagues in a professional and timely manner.
- Support the wider finance team with reporting, administration and process improvements.
What We're Looking For
- Three to five years' experience in an accounts or finance administration role.
- Practical experience across accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking and reconciliations.
- Experience supporting VAT returns and cash flow administration.
- Good working knowledge of accounting software or an ERP system.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
- An accounting qualification would be an advantage.
About You
You are accurate, dependable and well organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. You communicate confidently, take a practical approach to problem-solving and are comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Discretion and professionalism when handling confidential financial information are essential.
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