Part-Qualified Accountant, SME, Midlands

Accountancy & Business Personnel Ltd.; Leinster; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Irish company in the services sector is seeking a Part-Qualified Accountant to join their finance team. This role offers a great opportunity to gain significant exposure across finance by preparing financial statements, assisting in budgeting, and driving process improvements. The candidate should have strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software, along with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Part-Qualified or Newly Qualified Accountant.
• Strong proficiency in Excel required.
• Experience with Sage 50 software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial statements and assist with budgeting.
• Conduct variance analysis to explain financial performance.
• Collaborate to improve financial processes and maintain internal controls.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Part-Qualified Accountant

Tools

Sage 50

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Part-Qualified Accountant, SME, Midlands

• Westmeath
• Permanent
• Reference: 214480-AQ

Our client is a growing Irish company operating within the services sector. They are in the process of bringing their accounts back in-house and this role will work alongside the Financial Controller in a finance team of seven. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Part-Qualified Accountant to make a move to industry and gain significant exposure across all areas of finance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly Income Statements, Balance Sheets, and Cash Flow Statements.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting by analysing financial data.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide explanations on financial performance.
• Post accurate journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Reconcile Balance Sheet accounts (bank, tax, intercompany transactions).
• Collaborate with other teams to improve financial processes and support automation projects.
• Record capital expenditures and maintain the fixed asset register.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
• Use Microsoft Excel to analyze data, create financial models, and generate reports.
• Help develop and maintain internal financial controls and policies.
• Prepare and file tax returns as required.

Candidate Requirements:

• Part- Qualified or Newly Qualified Accountant
• Experience using Sage 50 software is an advantage.
• Demonstrated experience in using Microsoft Excel
• The candidate should be a high-energy individual with excellent organisation skills and strong attention to detail
• Key attributes also necessary include efficient work methods, working both as part of a team and on own initiative, and good interpersonal skills

To apply, please email your CV to Anne Quinn , our consultant managing this assignment via the email link below or contact
01-6797990

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