On-site Part-Time Payroll & Accounts Assistant (2-Month Contract)

Cpl; Dublin; On-site; EUR 43,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

CPL are seeking an Accounts Assistant for a temporary on-site role in Ireland to cover leave for the existing team. The contract runs from 5 October to 27 November 2026 (about 2 months). The role is part-time, 20 hours per week.

You will support day-to-day finance with payroll and month-end processes, handle weekly payroll, prepare journals, reconcile balance sheets, and assist with VAT filing and reporting. Pro-rata salary is €50,000.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts/finance role.
• Payroll experience with Sage Payroll ARW.
• Strong Excel skills, Pivot Tables.
• Detail-oriented and accurate.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Good organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process weekly payroll and liaise with HR and payroll bureau.
• Prepare weekly payroll journals.
• Prepare monthly journals (income, depreciation, amortisation).
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations (pensions, PAYE, floats, front of house lodgement, stock, net pay).
• VAT filing.
• Assist with general accounting and finance duties.
• Assist with budget templates.
• Support month-end processes and reporting.
• Maintain accurate financial records.

Skills

Payroll experience

Excel with Pivot Tables

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Communication skills

Tools

Sage Payroll ARW

Job description

CPL are seeking an Accounts Assistant for a temporary on-site role in Ireland to cover leave for the existing team. The contract runs from 5 October to 27 November 2026 (about 2 months). The role is part-time, 20 hours per week.

You will support day-to-day finance with payroll and month-end processes, handle weekly payroll, prepare journals, reconcile balance sheets, and assist with VAT filing and reporting. Pro-rata salary is €50,000.