Accounts Assistant

Location: On site / Galway, Ireland
job type: Contract / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Medical & Healthcare Administration
Salary: Competitive salary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant in the Finance Department within the Galway Clinic.Reporting to the Financial Accountant the candidate will contribute to the effective and efficient running of a busy finance team

Duties and Responsibilities

• Accounts Payable reporting and other ad hoc related duties
• Accounts Receivable reporting and other ad hoc related duties
• Assist Financial Accountant in weekly reporting, Monthly Accounts, annual Financial Statements and Audits
• Assist Financial Accountant with statutory returns
• Maintain and develop financial controls
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications and experience

• Accounting Technician or a business-related qualification preferred
• High level of initiative, motivation, commitment and professionalism
• Strong business acumen with ability to interface effectively with all levels of management and colleagues
• Proven ability to work to tight deadlines
• Ideal candidate will have 3 years relevant experience
• Experience in a healthcare environment is desirable but not essential

Person Specification

• Self motivator
• Team player with excellent communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask

Skills & Abilities

• Microsoft Package, word, outlook, Excel - Excellent systems knowledge especially MS Excel & ERP's
• Experience of Xero is an advantage

Closing date for receipt of applications: Wednesday 11th November 2026 at 4.30pm

Blackrock Health Galway Clinic is an equal opportunities employer.