Accounts Assistant

Sanderson are partnering with a respected legal firm in Kildare to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a four month contract. This position is ideal for a qualified IATI Accounting Technician with at least three years' accounts experience. You will work closely alongside the Accounts Manager, providing essential support across all day‑to‑day financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing invoices, receipts, and payments accurately
• Assisting with daily bookkeeping and ledger maintenance
• Supporting the Accounts Manager with month‑end and year‑end processes
• Reconciling bank accounts and client accounts
• Preparing financial reports and supporting documentation
• Liaising with solicitors and support staff to ensure smooth financial workflows
• Ensuring compliance with legal accounting regulations and internal controls

Qualifications and Experience

• IATI Accounting Technician qualification or part qualified accountant
• At least 3 years' experience in an accounts assistant or similar finance role
• Experience in legal accounts is an advantage but not essential
• Strong numerical ability and excellent attention to detail
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel
• Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with the Accounts Manager
• Strong communication and organisational skills

For more details contact Elaine Liston in Sanderson or apply online