Practice Bookkeeper

About

Our client are looking to expand their team and are now looking for an experienced bookkeeper.

This opportunity involves the provision of book-keeping services for their clients.

Knowledge of a computerised accounting package e.g. Relate, Surf, Xero is essential.

Its primarily based in their offices in South Dublin but would involve some travelling around the city/ suburbs too.

The successful candidate would need to be experienced with VAT, Payroll, data processing and dealing with clients.

This is an office based role, so would ideally suit someone who is based locally around Blackrock, Dun Laoghaire, Stillorgan and surrounding areas.

Key Skills

• Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role
• Experience working in an accountancy practice essential
• Ability to work on own initiative
• High attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• A knowledge of debits & credits and the ability to post journals
• Have own transport. The role is primarily based in Blackrock but there will be some travelling to venues around the city/suburbs to visit client sites.

Key Responsibilities

• The posting of bank transactions and completion of bank reconciliations using a computerised accounting package
• Maintenance of the clients purchase ledger - posting of supplier invoices to the client's system and reconciling same to supplier statements
• Posting monthly sales to the client's system
• Reconciliation of monthly cash-book on computerised system, the posting of cash payments etc.
• Filing of VAT returns
• Preparation of Payroll using a computerised payroll package
• Reconciliation of the VAT & PAYE/PRSI liabilities per the accounting system to revenue returns

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