Our client is a well-established construction company based in Cork, currently seeking a qualified
Accountant
to join their team on a
maternity leave contract
.
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with strong accounting experience in the construction sector.
RCT (Relevant Contracts Tax) experience is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including AP/AR and bank reconciliations
Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports
Ensure full compliance with tax obligations – particularly
RCT, VAT, and PAYE
Oversee subcontractor payments and submit RCT returns
Support project managers with cost reporting and budget tracking
Assist with year-end accounts and audits
Maintain accurate financial records and contribute to process improvements
Requirements:
Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent)
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, preferably in the construction industry
Strong working knowledge of RCT and subcontractor compliance
Familiarity with Irish tax legislation
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Sage, QuickBooks, or similar)
High level of accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Salary & Benefits:
€40,000 – €45,000 annual salary
Supportive and friendly team environment
Valuable experience in the construction industry
Flexible working hours may be considered
Free on-site parking
Immediate start available
To Apply:
Submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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