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Overview
We are a leading engineering services company with a track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, CPD leading to chartered status, performance incentives and the opportunity to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor.
Position
Role: Trainee Accountant
Location: Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Start Date: September 2025
Job Description
This is a full time & office-based role in Dublin 4. The role would suit a recent Business/Commerce graduate with an interest in pursuing a career in accounting. The successful candidate will enter our accountancy training program to achieve ACCA qualification or equivalent.
Responsibilities
* Exposure to Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and General Accounts / Year end audit work
* Process purchase invoices from P.O. stage to payment
* Reconcile processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances
* Ensure all invoices/expenses are fully and correctly costed
* Maintain accounts payable ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions
* Verify vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions
* Generate sales invoices and account statements
* Assist with cash control and resolve customer queries
* Maintain accounts receivable ledgers and records
* Liaise with auditors and complete bank reconciliations
Requirements
* No experience necessary
* Excellent IT/communications skills essential
* Ability to work as part of a multi-functional team
* Committed to pursuing an accounting qualification (ACCA or equivalent)
* ACCA or equivalent examination exemptions (preferred but not essential)
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. We offer paid study/exam leave and course fees are paid for all first attempts at exams. We value work-life balance and support professional growth through training and development programs.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for roles. Please note, we are currently not accepting applications from agencies for this role.
Seniority level
* Internship
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Accounting/Auditing and Finance
* Industries: Construction
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