Accounts Assistant (Cork City)

Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant

We’re currently seeking an experienced Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join a growing Group Finance function within a successful multi-entity organisation known for its collaborative and supportive culture.

Reporting directly to the Group CFO, this is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a busy and varied finance role with broad exposure across multiple companies and business operations, while working as part of a close-knit and down-to-earth team.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day bookkeeping and financial administration across the group, ensuring accurate financial records, reconciliations, and transactional processing.

• Managing accounts payable and supplier payments
• Maintaining general ledger transactions and bank reconciliations
• Processing invoices, expenses, and payroll journals
• Performing debtor and creditor reconciliations
• Supporting month-end activities including accruals and prepayments
• Maintaining accurate sales and purchase ledgers
• Assisting with management reporting and financial data preparation
• Working extensively with Xero across multiple entities
• Supporting ongoing finance process improvements

ABOUT THE PERSON:

• An ATI qualification (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years’ experience in a bookkeeping or accounts role
• Experience working in a multi-entity or high-volume finance environment
• Strong Excel and reconciliation skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
• The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities

WHY THIS ROLE?

• A varied and long-term opportunity within a growing organisation
• A genuinely supportive and friendly team culture
• Broad exposure across a diverse group structure
• Direct access to and support from the Group CFO
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Strong stability and opportunity for growth