Assistant Accountant

Job Specification: Assistant Accountant Location: Dublin 8 Duration: 6-month temporary contract, with potential for extension FRS Recruitment is now recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of our client, based in Dublin 8.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Finance and IT department of a well-established organisation, providing a wide range of financial services.
The role is varied and dynamic, offering exposure to a range of accounting responsibilities, including the preparation of monthly management accounts, funder reporting, and general financial administration.
Key Duties and Responsibilities Prepare journals required to produce monthly management accounts.
Reconcile and maintain balance sheet general ledger accounts.
Assist in the production of financial statements and the annual audit process.
Manage funder income and remittances.
Prepare quarterly state funding returns.
Administer and report on restricted funds.
Manage and administer company credit cards.
Provide cover for team members as required.
Undertake other tasks as assigned by the Deputy Head of Finance.
Key Requirements Relevant third-level qualification at degree level.
Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar finance role.
Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Excel, Word, and standard accounting software packages.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to support a busy finance team in a dynamic environment.
If you are interested in this role, please apply today to discuss further.