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Assistant Accountant
Tipperary, Munster
FRS Recruitment
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client based in North Tipperary are currently seeking to recruit for an PQ Accountant / Accounts Manager to join their team on a Hybrid basis Reporting directly to the Managing Director and overseeing a small team you will have the following responsibilities: General Ledger Management: Maintaining entries, reconciliations, and journal postings. Monthly Management Accounts: Preparing accounts, accruals, prepayments, variance analysis (actual vs target), and KPIs like debtors, creditors, and stock. Budgeting & Forecasting: Supporting preparation of budgets and forecasts, and assisting with scenario planning-such as capacity or spend adjustments. Report Validation: Reviewing dashboards, KPI reports, and ensuring report output accuracy. Team Leadership: Overseeing the daily activities of the accounts assistants Credit Control & AR: Ensuring timely collections while maintaining strong client relationships. Quote & Pricing Updates: Keeping our pricing records current. Systems & Process Improvement: Supporting systems implementation and recommending enhancements. External Liaison: Collaborating with external accountants for year-end statements. Internal Register Maintenance: Managing fixed asset logs, supplier contracts, rebates, and more. Skills & Attributes Part-Qualified Accountant, ideally through CIMA, or with similar experience. Has strong Excel skills, especially with large datasets. Is comfortable using accounting systems-QuickBooks preferred, but others are welcome. Is naturally curious, eager to understand how our business operates, and proactive in finding process improvements. Communicates clearly, works methodically, and partners well across the team. This is a Hybrid & permanent role with flexibility (FT / 4 days week / Negotiable) which offers ownership of the finance function. For full details and to apply in strict confidence, send a current CV to Elizabeth Brannigan via link provided Skills: assistant accountant PQ Accountant management accountant Benefits: negotiable
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Assistant Accountant
Dublin, Leinster
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Posted 1 day ago
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Your new company We are currently working with a well-established Practice based in South Dublin that is looking to hire an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a permanent role offering a salary of up to €45,000, depending on experience. Your new role The successful candidate will support the daily operations of an accounting practice, including processing client invoices, managing accounts payable and receivable, assisting with payroll and VAT returns, and contributing to month-end reporting. You will liaise with clients and suppliers to ensure accurate financial administration. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you must have previous experience in a similar accounting role, ideally within a practice or a related sector, and be actively working towards a relevant accounting qualification. Strong attention to detail, good organisational skills, and proficiency in accounting software and Excel are essential. The company is looking for someone who can work well both independently and as part of a team. What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity to join a supportive and growing company, with on-site parking and the chance to further develop your career in a dynamic environment. 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. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Benefits: 45000
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Assistant accountant
Tipperary, Munster
FRS Recruitment
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client based in North Tipperary are currently seeking to recruit for an PQ Accountant / Accounts Manager to join their team on a Hybrid basis Reporting directly to the Managing Director and overseeing a small team you will have the following responsibilities: General Ledger Management: Maintaining entries, reconciliations, and journal postings. Monthly Management Accounts: Preparing accounts, accruals, prepayments, variance analysis (actual vs target), and KPIs like debtors, creditors, and stock. Budgeting & Forecasting: Supporting preparation of budgets and forecasts, and assisting with scenario planning-such as capacity or spend adjustments. Report Validation: Reviewing dashboards, KPI reports, and ensuring report output accuracy. Team Leadership: Overseeing the daily activities of the accounts assistants Credit Control & AR: Ensuring timely collections while maintaining strong client relationships. Quote & Pricing Updates: Keeping our pricing records current. Systems & Process Improvement: Supporting systems implementation and recommending enhancements. External Liaison: Collaborating with external accountants for year-end statements. Internal Register Maintenance: Managing fixed asset logs, supplier contracts, rebates, and more. Skills & Attributes Part-Qualified Accountant, ideally through CIMA, or with similar experience. Has strong Excel skills, especially with large datasets. Is comfortable using accounting systems-Quick Books preferred, but others are welcome. Is naturally curious, eager to understand how our business operates, and proactive in finding process improvements. Communicates clearly, works methodically, and partners well across the team. This is a Hybrid & permanent role with flexibility (FT / 4 days week / Negotiable) which offers ownership of the finance function. For full details and to apply in strict confidence, send a current CV to Elizabeth Brannigan via link provided Skills: assistant accountant PQ Accountant management accountant Benefits: negotiable
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Assistant accountant
Tipperary, Munster
FRS Recruitment
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client based in North Tipperary are currently seeking to recruit for an PQ Accountant / Accounts Manager to join their team on a Hybrid basis Reporting directly to the Managing Director and overseeing a small team you will have the following responsibilities: General Ledger Management: Maintaining entries, reconciliations, and journal postings.
Monthly Management Accounts: Preparing accounts, accruals, prepayments, variance analysis (actual vs target), and KPIs like debtors, creditors, and stock.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Supporting preparation of budgets and forecasts, and assisting with scenario planning-such as capacity or spend adjustments.
Report Validation: Reviewing dashboards, KPI reports, and ensuring report output accuracy.
Team Leadership: Overseeing the daily activities of the accounts assistants Credit Control & AR: Ensuring timely collections while maintaining strong client relationships.
Quote & Pricing Updates: Keeping our pricing records current.
Systems & Process Improvement: Supporting systems implementation and recommending enhancements.
External Liaison: Collaborating with external accountants for year-end statements.
Internal Register Maintenance: Managing fixed asset logs, supplier contracts, rebates, and more.
Skills & Attributes Part-Qualified Accountant, ideally through CIMA, or with similar experience.
Has strong Excel skills, especially with large datasets.
Is comfortable using accounting systems-Quick Books preferred, but others are welcome.
Is naturally curious, eager to understand how our business operates, and proactive in finding process improvements.
Communicates clearly, works methodically, and partners well across the team.
This is a Hybrid & permanent role with flexibility (FT / 4 days week / Negotiable) which offers ownership of the finance function.
For full details and to apply in strict confidence, send a current CV to Elizabeth Brannigan via link provided Skills: assistant accountant PQ Accountant management accountant Benefits: negotiable
Monthly Management Accounts: Preparing accounts, accruals, prepayments, variance analysis (actual vs target), and KPIs like debtors, creditors, and stock.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Supporting preparation of budgets and forecasts, and assisting with scenario planning-such as capacity or spend adjustments.
Report Validation: Reviewing dashboards, KPI reports, and ensuring report output accuracy.
Team Leadership: Overseeing the daily activities of the accounts assistants Credit Control & AR: Ensuring timely collections while maintaining strong client relationships.
Quote & Pricing Updates: Keeping our pricing records current.
Systems & Process Improvement: Supporting systems implementation and recommending enhancements.
External Liaison: Collaborating with external accountants for year-end statements.
Internal Register Maintenance: Managing fixed asset logs, supplier contracts, rebates, and more.
Skills & Attributes Part-Qualified Accountant, ideally through CIMA, or with similar experience.
Has strong Excel skills, especially with large datasets.
Is comfortable using accounting systems-Quick Books preferred, but others are welcome.
Is naturally curious, eager to understand how our business operates, and proactive in finding process improvements.
Communicates clearly, works methodically, and partners well across the team.
This is a Hybrid & permanent role with flexibility (FT / 4 days week / Negotiable) which offers ownership of the finance function.
For full details and to apply in strict confidence, send a current CV to Elizabeth Brannigan via link provided Skills: assistant accountant PQ Accountant management accountant Benefits: negotiable
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Assistant accountant
Dublin, Leinster
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Posted today
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Job Description
Your new company We are currently working with a well-established Practice based in South Dublin that is looking to hire an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance team.
This is a permanent role offering a salary of up to €45,000, depending on experience.
Your new role The successful candidate will support the daily operations of an accounting practice, including processing client invoices, managing accounts payable and receivable, assisting with payroll and VAT returns, and contributing to month-end reporting.
You will liaise with clients and suppliers to ensure accurate financial administration.
What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you must have previous experience in a similar accounting role, ideally within a practice or a related sector, and be actively working towards a relevant accounting qualification.
Strong attention to detail, good organisational skills, and proficiency in accounting software and Excel are essential.
The company is looking for someone who can work well both independently and as part of a team.
What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity to join a supportive and growing company, with on-site parking and the chance to further develop your career in a dynamic environment.
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.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Benefits: 45000
This is a permanent role offering a salary of up to €45,000, depending on experience.
Your new role The successful candidate will support the daily operations of an accounting practice, including processing client invoices, managing accounts payable and receivable, assisting with payroll and VAT returns, and contributing to month-end reporting.
You will liaise with clients and suppliers to ensure accurate financial administration.
What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you must have previous experience in a similar accounting role, ideally within a practice or a related sector, and be actively working towards a relevant accounting qualification.
Strong attention to detail, good organisational skills, and proficiency in accounting software and Excel are essential.
The company is looking for someone who can work well both independently and as part of a team.
What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity to join a supportive and growing company, with on-site parking and the chance to further develop your career in a dynamic environment.
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.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Benefits: 45000
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Assistant Accountant- Swords
Dublin, Leinster
Morgan McKinley
Posted 1 day ago
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Calling all Assistant Accountants for a great opportunity with a leading multinational based in Swords North You will work as part of a large finance team reporting to the Financial Controller. You will assume responsibilities for the month end close and financial information enabling the financial strategy process. This role will suit a well rounded and motivated Assistant Accountant or Part Qualified Accountant. Initial 20 month Contract with potential for extension/ permanency Nice to know: Hybrid: 3 days in office, 9-5 5% Bonus, 5% pension, healthcare, more Great place to work awards Large personable team Parking with easy access for public transport routes Key Responsibilities: Processing of month end close, including profit and loss and balance sheet Ensuring month end processing is within deadlines, whilst ensuring accuracy Ensuring all financial reporting is in line with company policies Producing variance analysis and reports, monitoring financial performance Producing monthly budgets and yearly comparisons, analysing trends, effectively enabling the financial decision-making process for the senior leadership team Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and budgets Ensuring all accountancy standards and maintained and complied with Supporting the internal and external audit process Assisting accounts payable with any related queries Forging strong working relationships with internal finance teams, other departments, and stakeholders, ensuring effective collaborating Power BI reports preparation. Sustainability reporting. Adopt and deliver the Finance strategy Finance Adhoc projects and process improvement Person Specification & Qualification: Accounting Technician or equivalent experience Minimum of 2 -4 years' experience in a busy accounting function and month end close experience Strong systems skills inclusive of ERPs and excel Experience with power BI and SAP is advantageous Strong commercial acumen Attention to detail, deadline focused, analytical mindset Strong communication skills Skills: assistant accountant accounts assistant bookkeeper accounting technician AITI Benefits: Work From Home Bonus pension VHI parking
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Assistant accountant- swords
Dublin, Leinster
Morgan McKinley
Posted today
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Calling all Assistant Accountants for a great opportunity with a leading multinational based in Swords North You will work as part of a large finance team reporting to the Financial Controller. You will assume responsibilities for the month end close and financial information enabling the financial strategy process. This role will suit a well rounded and motivated Assistant Accountant or Part Qualified Accountant. Initial 20 month Contract with potential for extension/ permanency Nice to know: Hybrid: 3 days in office, 9-5 5% Bonus, 5% pension, healthcare, more Great place to work awards Large personable team Parking with easy access for public transport routes Key Responsibilities: Processing of month end close, including profit and loss and balance sheet Ensuring month end processing is within deadlines, whilst ensuring accuracy Ensuring all financial reporting is in line with company policies Producing variance analysis and reports, monitoring financial performance Producing monthly budgets and yearly comparisons, analysing trends, effectively enabling the financial decision-making process for the senior leadership team Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and budgets Ensuring all accountancy standards and maintained and complied with Supporting the internal and external audit process Assisting accounts payable with any related queries Forging strong working relationships with internal finance teams, other departments, and stakeholders, ensuring effective collaborating Power BI reports preparation. Sustainability reporting. Adopt and deliver the Finance strategy Finance Adhoc projects and process improvement Person Specification & Qualification: Accounting Technician or equivalent experience Minimum of 2 -4 years' experience in a busy accounting function and month end close experience Strong systems skills inclusive of ERPs and excel Experience with power BI and SAP is advantageous Strong commercial acumen Attention to detail, deadline focused, analytical mindset Strong communication skills Skills: assistant accountant accounts assistant bookkeeper accounting technician AITI Benefits: Work From Home Bonus pension VHI parking
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Assistant accountant- swords
Dublin, Leinster
Morgan McKinley
Posted today
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Calling all Assistant Accountants for a great opportunity with a leading multinational based in Swords North You will work as part of a large finance team reporting to the Financial Controller.
You will assume responsibilities for the month end close and financial information enabling the financial strategy process.
This role will suit a well rounded and motivated Assistant Accountant or Part Qualified Accountant.
Initial 20 month Contract with potential for extension/ permanency Nice to know: Hybrid: 3 days in office, 9-5 5% Bonus, 5% pension, healthcare, more Great place to work awards Large personable team Parking with easy access for public transport routes Key Responsibilities: Processing of month end close, including profit and loss and balance sheet Ensuring month end processing is within deadlines, whilst ensuring accuracy Ensuring all financial reporting is in line with company policies Producing variance analysis and reports, monitoring financial performance Producing monthly budgets and yearly comparisons, analysing trends, effectively enabling the financial decision-making process for the senior leadership team Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and budgets Ensuring all accountancy standards and maintained and complied with Supporting the internal and external audit process Assisting accounts payable with any related queries Forging strong working relationships with internal finance teams, other departments, and stakeholders, ensuring effective collaborating Power BI reports preparation.
Sustainability reporting.
Adopt and deliver the Finance strategy Finance Adhoc projects and process improvement Person Specification & Qualification: Accounting Technician or equivalent experience Minimum of 2 -4 years' experience in a busy accounting function and month end close experience Strong systems skills inclusive of ERPs and excel Experience with power BI and SAP is advantageous Strong commercial acumen Attention to detail, deadline focused, analytical mindset Strong communication skills Skills: assistant accountant accounts assistant bookkeeper accounting technician AITI Benefits: Work From Home Bonus pension VHI parking
You will assume responsibilities for the month end close and financial information enabling the financial strategy process.
This role will suit a well rounded and motivated Assistant Accountant or Part Qualified Accountant.
Initial 20 month Contract with potential for extension/ permanency Nice to know: Hybrid: 3 days in office, 9-5 5% Bonus, 5% pension, healthcare, more Great place to work awards Large personable team Parking with easy access for public transport routes Key Responsibilities: Processing of month end close, including profit and loss and balance sheet Ensuring month end processing is within deadlines, whilst ensuring accuracy Ensuring all financial reporting is in line with company policies Producing variance analysis and reports, monitoring financial performance Producing monthly budgets and yearly comparisons, analysing trends, effectively enabling the financial decision-making process for the senior leadership team Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and budgets Ensuring all accountancy standards and maintained and complied with Supporting the internal and external audit process Assisting accounts payable with any related queries Forging strong working relationships with internal finance teams, other departments, and stakeholders, ensuring effective collaborating Power BI reports preparation.
Sustainability reporting.
Adopt and deliver the Finance strategy Finance Adhoc projects and process improvement Person Specification & Qualification: Accounting Technician or equivalent experience Minimum of 2 -4 years' experience in a busy accounting function and month end close experience Strong systems skills inclusive of ERPs and excel Experience with power BI and SAP is advantageous Strong commercial acumen Attention to detail, deadline focused, analytical mindset Strong communication skills Skills: assistant accountant accounts assistant bookkeeper accounting technician AITI Benefits: Work From Home Bonus pension VHI parking
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Assistant Accountant (Fixed Term)
Kildare, Leinster
O'Brien Fine Foods
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Summary: We are seeking a proactive and detail-orientedAssistant AccountantorPart-Qualified Accountantto join our finance team on a 6-month maternity cover contract. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a solid foundation in management accounting who is looking to gain further experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Prepare theweekly site P&L report, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to stakeholders Review weekly and monthly overhead spending and report variances against budget and forecast. Analysis weeklyDistribution costs, identifying key drivers of variance against budget and forecast Issue weekly waste reports and maintain and review obsolete stock provision Ensure accurate and complete stock valuation on the balance sheet for all locations. Coordinate and manage quarterly stock count audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Prepare monthly accruals and prepayments for overhead costs. Preparation of budgeted and forecasted overhead spends for the sites Participate inad hoc financial projectsand initiatives as required, contributing to continuous improvement and business support Qualifications & Experience: Minimum two years experience in a similar role, ideally within the FMCG industry Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) is desirable Strong understanding of management accounting principles Experience with accruals, prepayments, budgeting, and forecasting Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Familiarity with stock audits and reconciliations Skills: job desired skills
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Assistant accountant (fixed term)
Kildare, Leinster
O'Brien Fine Foods
Posted today
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Job Summary: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountantor Part-Qualified Accountantto join our finance team on a 6-month maternity cover contract. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a solid foundation in management accounting who is looking to gain further experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Prepare theweekly site P&L report, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to stakeholders Review weekly and monthly overhead spending and report variances against budget and forecast. Analysis weekly Distribution costs, identifying key drivers of variance against budget and forecast Issue weekly waste reports and maintain and review obsolete stock provision Ensure accurate and complete stock valuation on the balance sheet for all locations. Coordinate and manage quarterly stock count audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Prepare monthly accruals and prepayments for overhead costs. Preparation of budgeted and forecasted overhead spends for the sites Participate inad hoc financial projectsand initiatives as required, contributing to continuous improvement and business support Qualifications & Experience: Minimum two years experience in a similar role, ideally within the FMCG industry Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) is desirable Strong understanding of management accounting principles Experience with accruals, prepayments, budgeting, and forecasting Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Familiarity with stock audits and reconciliations Skills: job desired skills
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