Barden are delighted to have been engaged by a growing Irish SME to help identify an Accounts Assistant to join their team on a full-time permanent basis.
This opportunity offers great mentorship for an early career finance professional looking to develop and grow in their career, with varied exposure and ample opportunity to get involved in various projects.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
- Assist with monthly management accounts, quarterly reporting, budget preparation, and ad hoc financial analysis.
- Support annual audits, ensure regulatory compliance (e.g., VAT, Intrastat, statistical surveys), and uphold internal financial controls.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations, manage intercompany balances, and oversee financial aspects of stock and goods in transit.
- Assist with payment runs, vendor onboarding, staff purchase orders, and general administrative tasks.
- Engage in process improvement initiatives, contribute to Group projects.
ABOUT THE PERSON:
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and strong organisational capabilities.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively.
- Proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement and challenging the status quo.
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA is advantageous.
- Understanding of VAT principles is desirable.