Accounts Assistant

Matrix Recruitment is representing our client, A well-established organisation for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join its team. This is a full-time, in-office position based in Carlow, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.

In this role, you will handle a wide variety of accounting and payroll tasks to help ensure the smooth financial operations of the business. You will work closely with a friendly and supportive team in an environment where animal welfare is highly valued.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day accounting duties, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately
• Oversee bookkeeping and prepare financial reports using Sage 50
• Process payroll for approximately 30 employees through Thesaurus Payroll software
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation
• Handle invoicing, VAT returns (including postponed VAT), and debt collection
• Respond quickly to VAT deadlines and manage account queries and credit control
• Collaborate with team members to support smooth business operations

What Are We Looking For?:

• 3+ years of experience in an accounting role
• Proficiency in Sage 50 is a benefit
• Experience processing payroll with Thesaurus Payroll software
• Strong attention to detail, organisational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities
• Enthusiastic about animal welfare
• Proactive, with a supportive team approach

Apply for this job now or get in touch with Katie Sutcliffe on katies@matrixrecruitment.ie for more information.

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