Assistant Accountant (Tipperary)

Barden | B Corp; Munster; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Barden | B Corp is seeking an Accounts Assistant or Part-Qualified Accountant for a permanent role in Ireland's Munster region. The position offers exposure to management accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and commercial finance with senior management mentorship.

The role suits someone progressing in their accounting career, with strong IT skills and a proactive, detail‑focused mindset. Collaboration across teams and ongoing process improvements are core to this role.

Qualifications

• Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant, or an experienced Accounts Assistant ready to progress.
• Strong technical and management accounting skills.
• Good IT skills and experience using financial accounting and reporting systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
• A proactive approach with the ability and willingness to learn.
• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence liaising with colleagues and senior management.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
• Monthly reconciliations.
• Supporting the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
• Assisting with statutory reporting and external audit requirements.
• Providing financial analysis and support to the wider business.
• Contributing to continuous improvement across financial reporting processes and systems.
• Supporting ad hoc projects as required.

Skills

Management accounting

Variance analysis

Financial reporting

Commercial finance

Education

Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant

Job description

I’m currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity within a world-leading business.

This is a permanent position that would suit an Accounts Assistant or Part-Qualified Accountant looking to take the next step in their career and gain broader exposure across management accounting, financial reporting and commercial finance.

The role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior management and gain valuable experience within the racing industry, with genuine scope to develop and progress.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Preparation of monthly management accounts and variance analysis
• Monthly reconciliations
• Supporting the annual budgeting and forecasting process
• Assisting with statutory reporting and external audit requirements
• Providing financial analysis and support to the wider business
• Contributing to continuous improvement across financial reporting processes and systems
• Supporting ad hoc projects as required

ABOUT THE PERSON

• Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant, or an experienced Accounts Assistant ready to progress
• Strong technical and management accounting skills
• Good IT skills and experience using financial accounting and reporting systems
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong work ethic
• A proactive approach with the ability and willingness to learn
• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen
• Excellent communication skills and confidence liaising with colleagues and senior management