Overview
Job Title:
Accounting Technician
Location:
Rathangan, Co.
Kildare
Contract Type:
Full-time / Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive
Accounting Technician
with proven experience using
Sage accounting software
to join our finance team.
The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting day-to-day finance operations, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and statutory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Process sales and purchase invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are complete and correct.
Perform bank reconciliations and manage cash flow reporting.
Process supplier payments and employee expenses.
Prepare and submit VAT returns and other statutory filings.
Assist in the preparation of management accounts and financial reports.
Support year-end audit preparation and liaise with external auditors when required.
Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
Provide ad-hoc support to the finance team as needed.
Key Requirements
Proven experience using
Sage 50 / Sage 200 / Sage Online
in a similar role.
Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and accounting principles.
Proficiency in MS Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Desirable Skills
Experience with payroll processing.
Knowledge of other accounting systems or ERP software.
Familiarity with budgeting and forecasting.
What We Offer
Competitive salary.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
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