Assistant Accountant - D2 - Legal background
Posted 3 days 23 hours ago by Sigmar Recruitment
Accounts Assistant - Legal Sector Experience Essential
Dublin 4 Up to €56,000 + Benefits Hybrid Working After Probation
Our client, a highly regarded professional services organisation based in Dublin 4, is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance team.
Please note: Previous experience working within the legal sector is an absolute requirement for this role. Candidates without legal industry accounting experience will not be considered.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who has gained exposure to a busy legal finance environment and is looking to develop their career within a supportive and collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities- Assisting with the preparation of management accounts
- Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processing
- Performing daily and monthly bank reconciliations
- Supporting month-end close activities
- Processing financial transactions accurately and efficiently
- Assisting with financial reporting and analysisLiaising with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
- Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with company procedures
- Previous experience working in a legal firm or legal services environment is essential
- Strong exposure to accounts preparation
- Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Proven experience completing bank reconciliations
- Exposure to month-end processes and reporting
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel
Unless you have a valid visa to work in Ireland please don't apply for the role
What's on Offer- Salary up to €58,000 depending on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to join a respected and established organisation
- Dublin 4 location with excellent transport links
- Initially fully onsite to support onboarding and training
- Hybrid working model available upon successful completion of probation