An experienced Accounts Assistant required for and immediate start, temporary role in Galway City

The main duties and responsibilities of the post are:

•    Production of financial reports and budget variances
•    Maintenance of accurate and up to date computer systems
•    Compliance in-house procedures
•    Submission of financial reports to funders
•    Maintaining files in an orderly manner in line with the organisation Accounting procedures.
•    Assisting in other Accounting duties as required.

Requirements:-

Flexibility and ability to work to deadlines

Attention to detail

Experience in accounting functions essential.

Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages including excel,word,powerpoint

Effective communication skills such that the post-holder can liaise with and advise the research community on the Research Accounting Office and funder’s procedures

The post-holder should be self-motivated and will require excellent communication, interpersonal, administration and IT skills combined with considerable organisational skills and the ability to work on own initiative.