Assistant Accountant - Finance Department (BDO Ireland)

BDO Ireland • Full-time • Dublin, IE • 2w ago

Department: Finance

Location: Dublin

Description

BDO Ireland is currently seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our Finance Department. This is a full-time position located at BDO Ireland's Head Office in Dublin.

The role will involve elements of Accounts Receivable/Cash Management, Practice Management, and Accounts Payable functions, together with general office duties.

BDO Ireland has an ambitious strategy that envisions significant future business growth across existing and new services. This growth will be underpinned by a people strategy that will establish BDO as a home for top talent and create an environment where our people can develop and grow.

Key Responsibilities

Accounts Payable

Purchase invoice cost centre analysis and data entry
Preparation of vendor payments
Reconciliation of vendor accounts

Accounts Receivable/Cash Management

Review and analysis of cash receipts across multiple company bank accounts
Recording and allocation of all debtor/sundry cash receipts
Daily reconciliation of bank accounts

Practice Management

Analysis and recording of client outlays and disbursements
Review, approve, process and analysis of staff expense claims
Analysis of partner expenses

General Duties

Preparation of various general ledger journals
General filing, photocopying, post etc.
Communicate with customers and suppliers

Skills, Knowledge And Expertise

Prior experience in an accounts environment is advantageous.
Proficient IT skills and great knowledge of Microsoft applications in particular Excel.
Ability to work on own initiative and to agreed reporting timetables.
Excellent time management and self-motivation skills.
A proactive mindset with the ability to identify problems and propose solutions in a timely manner.
A high level of discretion required.

Benefits