We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accounting Technician to join our finance team on a remote basis. The successful candidate will support day-to-day accounting operations, ensure accurate financial records, and assist with compliance and reporting requirements in line with Irish accounting and tax regulations. This role is ideal for a motivated professional who can work independently while collaborating effectively with a remote team. This role is open only to candidates who already have the legal right to work in Ireland.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain accurate books and records
* Process purchase invoices, sales invoices, bank transactions, and journals
* Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations
* Prepare VAT returns
* Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
* Support the preparation of management accounts and financial reports
* Liaise with clients, suppliers, auditors, and Revenue where required
* Ensure compliance with Irish tax and accounting standards
* Maintain confidentiality and data protection standards at all times
* Assist with payroll processing
* Identify process improvements and support automation initiatives
Essential Requirements
* Accounting Technician qualification (ATI or equivalent)
* Minimum 2–3 years' experience in a similar accounting role
* Strong knowledge of Irish accounting and VAT regulations
* Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks)
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general MS Office applications
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
* Ability to work independently in a remote environment
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Must have current and valid permission to work in Ireland
Desirable Requirements
* Exposure to management accounts preparation
* Payroll experience
* Part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
* Experience supporting multiple departments
Key Competencies
* Accuracy and attention to detail
* Time management and prioritisation
* Problem-solving and initiative
* Professionalism and integrity
* Strong client-service mindset
* Adaptability to remote working tools and systems
Remote Working Requirements
* Reliable high-speed internet connection
* Secure home office setup
* Ability to attend virtual meetings during Irish business hours
Salary & Benefits
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Remote working flexibility
* Professional development and training support
* Paid annual leave in line with Irish employment legislation, supplemented company days also available.
* Pension / healthcare benefits (post probation)
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a CV and brief cover letter outlining their suitability for the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €25,000.00-€30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company pension
* Employee assistance program
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
* Work from home
Work Location: Remote