Accounts Manager

What you need to know
Matrix Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Accounts Manager to join an SME based in Carlow.

This is a key position responsible for managing the day-to-day finance function while also supporting the development of improved systems and processes across the business.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity with hybrid working and flexible hours available.

Your new job
Key duties and responsibilities:

• Manage the company’s finance and accounting function including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Credit Control.
• Prepare accurate P&L, Balance Sheet, and monthly management accounts.
• Oversee invoicing, reconciliations, and cash flow management.
• Ensure compliance with government reporting requirements and tax filings.
• Administer and process payroll using Sage Payroll.
• Support the introduction and enhancement of financial systems and procedures.
• Provide financial insights to management to support decision-making.
• Maintain compliance with employment, health & safety, and financial regulations.

What are we looking for?

• Strong background in an accounts management or senior accounting role (formal qualification not required).
• Experience across AR, AP, Payroll, and reporting.
• Knowledge of Irish tax compliance.
• Excellent working knowledge of Sage and payroll systems.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Comfortable introducing and embedding new processes.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a small team.

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