Assistant Accountant

    Dublin City CentrePermanent€40k - €50k
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    Mar 30
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    Assistant Accountant

    Dublin City Centre Permanent €40k - €50k

    About the job

    Assistant Accountant

    Permanent

    Salary: €40,000 + Benefits

    Dublin 1 (Onsite, 5 days)

    Start date: Ideally by end of April / early May

    A leading technology company is seeking a motivated Assistant Accountant to join its Dublin-based finance team.

    This is an excellent opportunity to build your accounting career within a multinational environment that operates across multiple jurisdictions.

    What's on Offer

    • Salary: Up to €40,000

    • Benefits:

      • Healthcare

      • 5% pension employer match

      • Professional membership fees covered

      • Exam and tuition fees paid

      • 4 days study leave

    • Hours: Onsite, Monday-Friday

      • Flexible start between 8am-9am

    • Location: Dublin 1, city centre

    The Role

    You'll work closely with the existing finance team, supporting a wide range of accounting activities. This role is ideal for someone who is organised, proactive, and eager to grow their technical skills while contributing to a busy, collaborative department.

    Key Responsibilities

    Accounts Payable & Banking

    • Manage the AP cycle, including approx. 200 invoices per month

    • Process supplier payments and maintain supplier relationships

    • Record bank transactions and complete reconciliations

    • Reconcile corporate credit cards

    • Handle employee expenses and ensure compliance with company policies

    Month-End & Compliance

    • Maintain the general ledger

    • Prepare and post prepayments and accruals

    • Assist with month-end close and management accounts

    • Complete VAT/GST/Sales Tax filings across multiple regions

    Audit & Controls

    • Prepare year-end audit files

    • Support external audit queries

    • Contribute to strengthening internal controls and improving processes

    Additional Responsibilities

    • Assist with treasury tasks and foreign bank accounts

    • Support ad-hoc finance projects

    • Help drive continuous improvement within the finance function

    Who We're Looking For

    A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, multinational setting and can manage a varied workload with accuracy and confidence.

    Essential Requirements

    • An accounting graduate/ ATI starting their qualification / or Part-qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA

    • 2+ years experience in a commercial finance environment

    • Strong AP and banking experience is crucial

    • Excellent Excel skills

    • Highly organised with strong attention to detail

    • Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and/or entities

    • Strong communication and analytical skills

    • Able to work independently and respond quickly to unexpected tasks

    • Resourceful, reliable, and committed to delivering error-free work

    Please note: This permanent position requires full, ongoing work authorisation in Ireland, as the company is not in a position to provide visa sponsorship.