Financial Accountant - Part Time

Morgan McKinley; Dublin; On-site; EUR 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Morgan McKinley is supporting a Central Dublin organisation by appointing a Part-Time Financial Accountant to strengthen its finance function. The role covers day-to-day accounting, financial reporting and compliance, with close reporting to the Financial Controller.

You will manage bank reconciliations, assist with management accounts, VAT returns and year-end tasks, and support budgeting and forecasting while working in a flexible, part-time capacity.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACCA/ACA/CIMA.
• Strong financial accounting and reporting skills.
• Experience with SME/Not-for-profit sectors advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting functions and accurate record-keeping.
• Assist with management accounts and budgeting/forecasting.
• Complete bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow.
• Manage VAT returns and statutory compliance.
• Assist with year-end accounts and external audits.

Skills

Financial accounting

Financial reporting

Cash flow management

Bank reconciliations

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualification

Tools

Sage

Big Red Cloud

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Financial Accountant - Part-Time

Location: Dublin City Centre
Reporting to: Financial Controller

Morgan McKinley is delighted to be working on behalf of an established organisation in Central Dublin, who are seeking a Part-Time Financial Accountant to support its finance function, providing day-to-day financial support to the Financial Controller, including financial reporting, accounts preparation, compliance and general finance duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring accurate and timely financial record-keeping.
• Assist with management accounts.
• Complete bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow.
• Manage VAT returns and statutory compliance.
• Assist with year-end accounts and external audits.
• Support budgeting and forecasting.
• Provide financial support across the organisation and assist with ad hoc projects.

Candidate Requirements

• A recognised professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, ACA or CIMA.
• Strong financial accounting and reporting skills.
• SME, Charity or not-for-profit experience advantageous but not essential.
• Experience with either Sage, Big Red Cloud, Xero, QuickBooks or similar accounting systems.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible, proactive approach with the ability to manage competing priorities.