Assistant Accountant

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  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    Cork
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Financial And Management Accounting
  • Industry

    Retail & Consumer Goods
  • Pay

    €45000 Depending on experience

An Assistant Accountant is required for a 12-month contract in East Cork. An immediate start is preferred.

Your new company

A retail company in Ireland is currently seeking an Assistant Accountant for its finance department in Little Island, Cork. If you are a qualified Accounting Technician or equivalent and have a track record working in a busy accounting environment, this is an excellent opportunity to develop a rewarding career with a highly successful retail group.

Your new role
The successful candidate will report directly to the Finance Director and will be responsible for assisting with the efficient running of the finance department.

Preparation of Management Accounts
Debtors & Creditors Control accounts
Fixed Asset reporting
Account reconciliations
Weekly bank reconciliations
Vat returns & control accounts
Intercompany reconciliations and cross charging
Support month-end and year-end reporting
Audit


What you'll need to succeed
Financial Qualification
2+ years’ experience (practice or multi-national experience would be preferable)
Experience in a busy accounting environment
Excellent analytic skills, with strong attention to detail
Excellent PC skills with a good working knowledge of Microsoft word and excel
Team player with the ability to meet weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting deadlines


What you'll get in return

An attractive market remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.
Excellent exposure to Accounting working with 2 Qualified Accountants on a daily basis.


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Michael in Hays.

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