Job Title: Accounts Assistant
Location: Galway
Salary: 35-40k

Role Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join our clients finance team. This role is ideal for someone with solid accounting experience and a working knowledge of Sage 50. You’ll play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the day-to-day operations of the finance department.

Key Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices and ensure timely payments
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Assist with credit control and manage outstanding debts
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes
• Maintain accurate financial documentation and records
• Liaise with suppliers and internal departments regarding financial queries

Requirements

• Previous experience in an accounting or finance role
• Proficiency in Sage 50 accounting software
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications

Preferred Qualifications

• AAT qualification or equivalent (desirable but not essential)
• Experience working in a fast-paced finance environment

KSGalway

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