Accounts Assistant

    CorkPermanentCompetitive
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    8 hours ago
    JN -012026-1994925
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    Accounts Assistant

    Cork Permanent Competitive

    About the job

    We are partnering with an Irish business based in Little Island, Cork that is looking to hire an Accounts Assistant to join their Finance team. This is a new position, designed to provide additional support to the existing team.This is a fantastic opportunity if you want to take real ownership of the accounts payable function and cash management while working on-site with a supportive team.

    Responsibilites

    Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will:

    • Accounts Payable: You'll process purchase invoices and credit notes while managing supplier payment allocations.
    • Keep Payments Moving: You will prepare payment runs and ensure all suppliers are paid on time.
    • Balance the Books: You'll reconcile supplier accounts and maintain an accurate creditor ledger
    • Manage the Cash: You will perform daily bank postings and reconciliations to keep everything up to date.
    • Collaborate with the Team: You'll provide vital support for payroll and accounts receivable functions when needed.
    • Stay Compliant: You'll help with month-end reporting and liaise with auditors, Revenue, and clients to ensure everything meets accounting standards.

    Requirements

    • Experience: Ideally, you have at least 2 years of experience in finance administration or accounts payable.
    • Software Skills: You are comfortable with Microsoft software, and if you have experience with Sage 50, that's a big plus.
    • A Proactive Mindset: You can work independently, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively with suppliers and external stakeholders.

    If your interested in hearing more, don't hesistate to get in touch today!