Accounts Assistant

Location Kilkenny
Discipline: Construction
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £Negotiable DOE
Contact name: Marie Clear

Contact email: mclear@elkrecruitment.com
Job ref: BH-5329
Published: 11 days ago
Startdate: 2025-08-12
At Elk Recruitment, we are looking for a driven Accounts Assistant to join our client’s growing team based in Kilkenny. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant to make a real impact in an innovative and growing organization.   
Responsibilities:
  • Assisting in the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.
  • Assisting the Team in preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reporting and budgeting.
  • Review and processing of purchase invoices.
  • Supporting the preparation and processing of weekly purchase ledger payment runs & completing all on-line payments for same.
  • Supporting the preparation and processing of employee expense runs & completing all on-line payments for same.
  • Follow up on all debtor and creditor related queries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Preparation of monthly creditors reconciliations
  • Monthly credit card reconciliations.
  • Supporting the completion of monthly bank reconciliations.
  • Assist in the preparation, administration and filing of routine tax returns and submissions for various European countries.
  • Assisting with compliance and tax related queries for various European queries.
  • Carrying out ad hoc accounting and tax requests and projects as delegated.
  • Follow up on all debtor and creditor related queries in a timely and professional manner.
 
Requirements:
  • Strong computer skills required, for example; Microsoft packages (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Google Packages (Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs).
  • Have excellent interpersonal, written and spoken communication skills.
  • Proven track record of ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise deadlines using one's own initiative.
  • Ability to take a professional, organised and positive approach to problem solving.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
 
What’s next
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