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Job Description

Accounts Assistant

  • Cork
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 18 Aug 2026
We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a successful and growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail who is looking to develop their career within a busy accounts environment.

The Role
The successful candidate will support the day-to-day finance function and work closely with the wider accounts team to ensure financial records are accurate and up to date.

Key Responsibilities
  • Processing purchase and sales invoices
  • Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Processing payments and receipts
  • Reconciling bank and supplier statements
  • Assisting with credit control and following up outstanding balances
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and filing documentation
  • Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting
  • Handling supplier and customer queries
  • Supporting the wider finance team with general accounting duties
  • Ensuring all transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner
The Ideal Candidate
  • Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
  • Good numerical and analytical ability
  • Confident using Microsoft Excel and accounting software
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • A proactive approach with the ability to manage deadlines
  • Accounting qualification/studies such as AAT would be advantageous but are not essential
What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Opportunity to develop and progress within the finance function
  • Supportive and professional working environment
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Courtney Horgan

Recruitment Consultant