Assistant Accountant
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
- 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
- Prepare year-end audit files
- Support external audit queries
- Contribute to strengthening internal controls and improving processes
- 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.