Accounts Assistant

Location New Ross
Discipline: Other
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £Negotiable depending on experience
Contact name: Magda Olech

Contact email: magda@elkrecruitment.com
Job ref: BH-5591-5
Published: about 3 hours ago
Startdate: 2026-03-10
Job Title: Accounting Assistant
Location: New Ross
Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent

About the Role 
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounting Assistant with proven experience using Sage accounting software to join our finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting day-to-day finance operations, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and statutory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accounts receivable
  • Sales invoicing & credit control
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Provide cover for other areas in the department
  • Assisting with day to day finance activities and general ad hoc duties as they arise

Key Requirements
  • Good organisational and time management skills.
  • Work well both in a team and under one’s own initiative.
  • Attention to detail & ability to cope with a fast paced working environment.
  • Flexible and willing to work to meet deadlines.
  • 2 - 3 years experience in a similar role
  • Strong IT skills including Sage 50 Accounts, Microsoft Excel, Access, Word & Outlook