Job Title: Accounting Technician
Employer: M Grant Service Station Ltd T/A Michael Grant Motors
Location: 302-306 Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6W, D6W W228
Salary: €37,544
Hours: 40 hrs/w
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and review VAT returns and other tax-related returns, ensuring compliance with relevant taxation requirements.
• Carry out bank reconciliations, debtor and creditor reconciliations, and reconciliations of various balance sheet accounts.
• Maintain accurate profit and loss accounts, budgets, cash flow forecasts, and other financial records.
• Process and maintain financial data using accounting software and dealership financial management systems.
• Prepare accounts up to trial balance stage and assist in the preparation of management accounts and year-end financial statements.
• Produce, collate, and analyse financial information and reports for management purposes.
• Prepare a variety of accounting reports, including financial performance, budget, and cash flow reports.
• Ensure invoices, payments, receipts, and financial transactions are processed accurately and within required deadlines.Liaise with customers, suppliers, auditors, and other stakeholders to obtain financial information and resolve account queries.
• Monitor outstanding balances and assist with credit control activities to ensure timely receipt of payments.
• Support audit and compliance processes by maintaining accurate records and providing supporting documentation when required.
• Monitor accounting records and systems to ensure financial information is maintained accurately and effectively.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of financial controls and accounting procedures.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and relevant financial regulations.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting processes and financial reporting functions.
Requirements
• Accounting Technician certificate (preferably).
• Previous experience within an Irish accountancy practice (preferably).
• Strong knowledge of accounting packages.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience in working in a fast-paced environment and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Good understanding of accountancy standards.