Our client, a well-established and growing motor dealership in Co. Offaly, is looking to appoint an experienced Accountant with strong operational experience to join the business.
This is a broad, hands-on role that will combine day-to-day accounting responsibilities with involvement across the wider operations of the business. It would suit an experienced accountant who enjoys being close to the day-to-day running of a business and wants a role with genuine responsibility and variety.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day accounting function, including AP, AR, reconciliations and payments.
- Prepare journals, month-end accounts and financial reporting.
- Manage bank reconciliations, cash flow and debtor/creditor activity.
- Oversee supplier accounts and resolve queries.
- Support budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
- Monitor financial performance and provide management with relevant financial information.
- Work closely with management on operational and commercial matters.
- Support the day-to-day running of the business and identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.
- Assist with stock, purchasing and other operational areas where required.
- Ensure strong financial controls and accurate reporting across the business.
- Take ownership of ad hoc finance and operational projects.
About You
- Qualified or part-qualified Accountant, or an experienced Accountant with strong relevant experience.
- Previous experience working in a busy commercial environment.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and month-end processes.
- Experience across both finance and operational areas.
- Commercially minded with the ability to understand the wider business, not just the numbers.
- Strong Excel and accounting systems experience.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Confident communicating with management and colleagues across the business.
- Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to take ownership and get things done.
- Motor industry experience is desirable but not essential.
What's on Offer
- €60,000 – €65,000 salary depending on experience
- Broad finance and operations role with genuine responsibility.
- Opportunity to work closely with the management team.
- Stable and well-established business with continued growth.
- Long-term career opportunity.
- On-site parking.
- Full-time permanent position.