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Accounts Assistant

Our client, a well-established manufacturing company, is seeking am Accounts Assistant to join their team in Longford. This role is ideal for candidates with a finance education or experience to work in a fast-paced environment with lots of opportunities to learn and progress. Permanent position working onsite.


Key Responsibilities of Accounts Assistant :

  • Dispatch & Invoicing – Reconcile haulage sheets and dispatches, ensuring all items are invoiced correctly.

  • Credit Control & Accounts Receivable – Monitor customer credit terms, process invoices, manage aged debtor listings, and follow up on payments.

  • Stock Control – Support stock-taking processes, update pricing, and generate reports for management.

  • Accounts Preparation – Assist with monthly accounts, reconciliation of subcontractor invoices, and margin analysis.

  • Revenue & Tax Compliance – Support VAT preparation and reporting on RCT records.

  • General Finance Support – Work closely with the Finance Manager to ensure the smooth operation of all financial functions.


Ideal Qualifications of Accounts Assistant :

  • 2+ years of administrative experience in a finance or manufacturing environment OR a finance graduate or PQ Accountant pursuing ACCA

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

If you would like a confidential discussion and more information on this Accounts Assistantcontact Michelle Miley michelle.miley@collinsmcnicholas.ie+353 90 6450667