We are seeking to recruit an Accounts Assistant on behalf of our successful client, based in Co. Mayo. This role is also commutable from parts of North Galway.
Key Responsibilities of the Role:
* Assist in the preparation of financial reports and statements.
* Support the month-end and year-end close processes.
* Reconcile bank statements and accounts.
* Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
* Maintain and update accounting records and files.
* Assist with audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
* Prepare and submit tax returns and other financial documentation.
* Collaborate with the finance team on budgeting and forecasting activities.
* Utilize accounting software for data entry and financial analysis.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
Essential Criteria for the Role:
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
* Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
* Experience with accounting software is a plus.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Comprehensive training and development programs.
* Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive and collaborative environment.
* Career progression opportunities within the company.
* Exposure to a wide range of accounting and financial activities.
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme.
* Company events.
* On-site parking.
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday.
Education:
* Bachelor’s (required).
Experience:
* Accounting: 1 year (required).
Work Location:
* In person.
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