Accountant / Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper – Claregalway
Assistant Accountant | Part-Qualified Accountant | Accounts Technician | Finance Administrator | Construction Accounts Support
Commutable From:
Tuam | Galway City | Oranmore | Athenry | Loughrea | Headford | Gort | Claregalway Surrounding Areas
Overview
Arcon Recruitment is seeking an Accountant / Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper for our client based in Claregalway.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional or part-qualified accountant looking to progress in a busy, growing organisation.
A construction background is a distinct advantage, though candidates from all industries with strong accounts experience will be considered.
This role is easily commutable from Tuam and all major towns in Galway, including Galway City, Athenry, Oranmore, Loughrea, Headford and surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with day-to-day accounting activities
Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers and journals
Process invoices, payments, purchase orders and supplier reconciliations
Support month-end and year-end procedures
Prepare bank reconciliations and assist with cash flow reporting
Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders
Assist with payroll preparation (if required by the client)
Support the Finance Manager or Accountant with ad-hoc duties
Contribute to efficient finance processes and improvements
Handle construction-related accounts tasks (CIS/RCT, subcontractor payments) if experienced
Requirements
Experience in an accounts, bookkeeping or accounting role
Relevant qualification desirable (Accounts Technician, Part-Qualified, IATI, ACCA, etc.)
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organisational and time management skills
Ability to work well independently and within a team
Construction industry finance experience is beneficial (RCT/CIS, subcontractor management), but not essential
Positive, proactive attitude
Commutable From
Tuam
Galway City
Oranmore
Claregalway
Athenry
Loughrea
Headford
Gort
All surrounding Galway towns
What's on Offer
Competitive salary depending on experience
Opportunities for progression in a growing company
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Potential for long-term career development within the finance function
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