We are seeking a Senior Bookkeeper /Accountancy Technician to take ownership of recurring bookkeeping assignments for a varied client portfolio. This is a hands-on, client-facing role covering VAT and bookkeeping through to trial balance, with support from an experienced accounts team.
Your responsibilities
- Maintain bookkeeping records through to trial balance.
- Prepare VAT returns and supporting schedules for review.
- Respond professionally to client queries and obtain information required to meet deadlines.
- Coordinate with accountants, bookkeepers, trainees and administration colleagues.
- Keep client records and assignment progress current within practice-management systems.
- Identify errors, unusual transactions and opportunities to provide clients with additional support.
What the opportunity offers
- Responsibility for a recurring portfolio of client assignments.
- Varied work across VAT and bookkeeping.
- Regular contact with clients from different business sectors.
- Autonomy in your assignments with support from experienced accounting colleagues.
- Exposure to broader accounts work, practice systems and client service.
Requirements
Essential
- Strong payroll and bookkeeping knowledge.
- Accuracy and close attention to detail.
- Confident written and verbal communication.
- Previous client-facing experience.
- Ability to manage competing assignments independently and meet statutory deadlines.
Preferred
- Approximately three years’ experience in an accountancy practice.
- Experience with Xero, Dext, BrightAccounts Production or ROS.
Benefits
- Annual Salary of €40,000-€45,000
- 20 Days Annual Leave ( with additional leave given for Christmas)
- Flexible working hours
Pay: €40,000.00-€45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Work Location: In person
