Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant (Public Sector, Dublin City Centre) €38,500 | 6-Month Contract Our client, a progressive public sector organisation based in Dublin city centre, is seeking an experienced Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant to support day-to-day transactional finance operations on a 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension. This role will suit a finance professional with strong experience in creditors, accounts payable, staff expenses and bank reconciliations, working in a structured, high-volume environment. Location:Dublin City Centre (on-site) Salary:€38,500 per annum (pro rata) Contract:6-month contract, with potential to extend Key Responsibilities Managing creditors and accounts payable, including invoice processing and supplier queries Processing staff expenses in line with public sector policies and procedures Preparing and maintaining bank reconciliations Supporting month-end close and financial reporting activities Maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with audits Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure compliant and timely financial processing Essential Requirements Either: Minimum of 3 years experience in a Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant role and an Accounting Technician qualification or NFQ Level 7 qualification in Finance/Accounting Or: A minimum of 8 years experience working as a Finance Assistant Strong hands-on experience in creditors, staff expenses and bank reconciliations High level of accuracy, organisation and attention to detail Desirable Requirements Experience working in a public sector or regulated environment Familiarity with financial systems and ERP platforms Strong Excel skills Ability to manage deadlines in a structured reporting environment Apply Send your CV to Jane Ryan via the link below. Dublin city centre. 6-month contract. Salary: €38,500 pro rata. Shortlisting may be based on the information provided. Finance Assistant; Accounts Assistant; Accounts Payable; Creditors; Bank Reconciliations; Staff Expenses; Public Sector; ERP Systems; Financial Administration GHL Recruitment Connecting Talent with Opportunity Skills: Accounts Payable Ledger Accounting Bank Reconciliation Accounts Administration Credit Cards Financial Administration Accounting Technician