Accounting Technician: Client Accounts & VAT Specialist

Total Talent; Ashbourne; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Talent in Ashbourne, Ireland, is seeking an Accounting Technician with hands-on practice in preparing financial statements and managing client accounts. You will work in a busy accountancy firm, handling VAT, RCT, and year-end files while addressing client queries and working both independently and as part of a team.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years' experience, an Accounting Technician IPASS certification, strong Excel skills, and proficiency with Sage Accounts and Accounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role within a busy accountancy practice.
• Certification as an Accounting Technician or IPASS qualification.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; strong Excel skills.
• Experience with Sage Accounts and Accounts Production software (CCH or similar).

Responsibilities

• Prepare working papers and financial statements in accordance with procedures and standards.
• Manage client accounts, typically on a quarterly or bi-annual basis.
• Prepare, complete, and file VAT, VAT RTD, and RCT returns.
• Prepare draft year-end files.
• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Address client queries effectively.
• Work independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Undertake other ad hoc duties as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Prioritization

Education

Accounting Technician Certification/IPASS

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Sage Accounts

Accounts Production software (CCH or similar)

Job description

Total Talent in Ashbourne, Ireland, is seeking an Accounting Technician with hands-on practice in preparing financial statements and managing client accounts. You will work in a busy accountancy firm, handling VAT, RCT, and year-end files while addressing client queries and working both independently and as part of a team.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years' experience, an Accounting Technician IPASS certification, strong Excel skills, and proficiency with Sage Accounts and Accounts