Bookkeeper

Cpl Healthcare; Munster; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Cpl Healthcare is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper for their growing accountancy practice in Cork. The ideal candidate will manage high volumes of transactional work, perform bookkeeping tasks including VAT returns and reconciliations, and collaborate with clients. This role is perfect for someone who values accuracy and works well independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' bookkeeping experience in an accountancy practice.
• Proven ability to manage high-volume workloads.
• Familiarity with Irish VAT rules and standard bookkeeping processes.

Responsibilities

• Processing large volumes of purchase and sales invoices.
• Completing bank, debtor, and creditor reconciliations.
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns.

Skills

Accuracy

Efficiency

Proactive Communication

Tools

Xero

Surf Accounts

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Cpl are currently looking to hire an experienced Bookkeeper to join our busy and growing accountancy practice in Cork. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, is confident managing high volumes of transactional work, and has experience working across multiple clients.

This role will suit someone with at least 2 years’ experience in a practice setting, who is comfortable with day-to-day bookkeeping, VAT returns, reconciliations, and communicating directly with clients. We're a friendly, professional team that values accuracy, efficiency, and proactive communication.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Processing large volumes of purchase and sales invoices for a range of clients
• Completing bank, debtor, and creditor reconciliations
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Revenue deadlines
• Maintaining client records and general ledgers accurately and on time
• Posting journals (accruals, prepayments, depreciation) where appropriate
• Liaising with clients to request information and resolve queries
• Supporting the wider team during month-end and year-end processes

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 2 years’ bookkeeping experience in an accountancy practice
• Proven ability to manage high-volume workloads
• Familiarity with Irish VAT rules and standard bookkeeping processes
• Strong experience with cloud accounting software – we use Xero, Surf Accounts, QuickBooks, and Sage
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently

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