Your new company A well-established organisation in the private sector, based in South Dublin, is seeking to hire a Senior Accounts Assistant with strong experience across accounts payable, receivable, and credit control. This is a full-time position offered initially on a 12-month contract with a strong possibility of extension or permanency. The role offers a competitive salary of €47,000 to €50,000 depending on experience and is a great opportunity to join a reputable and growing finance team. Your new role Your new role will involve managing the day-to-day operations of the accounts payable and receivable functions, posting and allocating payments, reconciling supplier and customer accounts, and overseeing credit control processes. You will also assist with month-end reporting, journal entries, and audit preparation. The role requires regular interaction with both internal departments and external stakeholders, and you will be expected to maintain a high level of professionalism and accuracy in all financial transactions. What you'll need to succeed To be a successful candidate, you will need a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar accounting role with a strong understanding of both payables and receivables. Experience with SAP or a similar ERP system is desirable but not essential, as training will be provided. You should be proficient in Microsoft Excel and have excellent attention to detail. The ideal candidate will be organised, self-motivated, and capable of working independently while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy in handling sensitive financial information. What you'll get in return You will be offered a competitive salary based on your experience, along with the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive finance team. After an initial onboarding period, hybrid working options will be available. You will also be eligible for pension contributions following the successful completion of your probation period. This role offers a chance to gain valuable experience in a large and reputable organisation with opportunities for career development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Benefits: Up to €50 000 DOE