Finance Assistant (FTC)

Finance Assistant - Fixed-Term Contract (Until June 2027)

Global Logistics Company | North Dublin (10 minutes from Ashbourne)| Must Drive & Have Vehical (Important)

Full-Time Onsite| 9am-5:30pm Free Parking | Company Events |

A leading organisation in the logistics sector is seeking a proactive and detail‑driven Finance Assistant to join their team on a long-term fixed-term contract until June 2027. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, ownership, and working in a fast-paced environment where no two days look the same.

The role is based in North Dublin, just a short 10‑minute drive from Ashbourne, making it ideal for candidates with their own transport. You'll be joining a collaborative finance team and supporting a wide range of accounting and reporting activities across the business.

What You'll Be Doing

• Managing the processing of purchase orders and invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely entry.

• Investigating and resolving overhead‑related queries, identifying pricing discrepancies and cost‑saving opportunities.

• Reviewing vendor accounts, completing reconciliations, and setting up new suppliers.

• Preparing statutory submissions such as VAT and other required returns.

• Supporting month‑end close activities, including accruals, prepayments, overhead reporting, and product‑level margin reviews.

• Assisting with revenue and cost reconciliations across multiple systems.

• Providing general finance support across the team as needed.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in an accounting or finance support role.

• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with Microsoft Office tools.

• Someone who is curious, quick to learn, and not afraid to ask questions.

• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.

• Self‑motivated, adaptable, and comfortable working in a busy environment.

• Must have a full driving licence and access to a car.

Why Join?

• Long-term Fixed Term role (12 - 13 months) with stability through to mid 2027.

• Supportive team environment with regular company events.

• Opportunity to broaden your finance experience across multiple areas.

• Free onsite parking