Accountant Technician at MCG CONSULTING

MCG CONSULTING; Bluebell; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

MCG CONSULTING is seeking a motivated Accounting Technician for a full-time, on-site role in Dublin. You will maintain client financial records, post transactions, and reconcile bank accounts while supporting year-end accounts and VAT returns.

The position emphasizes accuracy, strong communication, and proficient IT skills, especially Excel. The role involves handling multiple engagements, exposure to solicitors’ accounts, and a focus on timely delivery of services within a professional

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in accounting or bookkeeping.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong communication.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Analytical mindset with IT proficiency, especially Excel.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for clients, including recording transactions, categorising expenses, and reconciling bank statements.
• Assist in the preparation of Year end Accounts.
• Assist in the preparation of bi-monthly VAT returns.
• Assisting with managing multiple engagements and ensuring timely delivery of services.
• Operating software packages to record and retrieve information, particularly spreadsheets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisation

Time management

Analytical skills

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

CORTBase

Leap

Surf

Xero Accounting

Harvest

Lex Solicitor Accounting

Job description

This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth. At MCG Consulting our focus is on developing deep client relationships, continuous improvement in everything we do and using innovative technology to deliver the best in financial information to our client. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Technician to join our professional accounting practice in Dublin.

Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for clients, including recording transactions, categorizing expenses, and reconciling bank statements.
• Assist in the preparation of Year end Accounts
• Assist in the preparation of bi-monthly VAT returns
• Assisting with managing multiple engagements and ensuring timely delivery of services
• Operating software packages to record and retrieve information, particularly spreadsheets

The role will also provide exposure to solicitors' accounts and accounting for legal practices, including the preparation and maintenance of financial records, client ledger records and related reconciliations.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience.
• Excellent attention to detail & good communication skills.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Proficiency in IT skills, particularly in Excel.
• Bachelor’s degree preferably in an accounting discipline.

Software Experience

• Knowledge of computerised accounts packages is an advantage, particularly solicitors accounts (e.g. CORTBase, Leap software, Surf, Xero Accounting Software, Harvest Law, Lex Solicitor Accounting Software)

Pay: €34,500.00 per year

Work Location: In person