Senior Accounts Assistant (12-Month) — Payroll & Finance

Sigmar Recruitment; Ireland; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigmar Recruitment is seeking a Senior Accounts Assistant for a 12-month maternity cover based in Roscommon. The role covers payroll, monthly accounts, reconciliations and financial reporting, ideal for a qualified or part-qualified accountant seeking a broad, hands-on position.

The position involves processing weekly payroll for ROI, preparing monthly accounts to trial balance, and supporting financial controls. Excellent organisational and MS Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified or part-qualified accountant with strong accounting knowledge.
• Experience with payroll, accounts payable/receivable and month-end processes.
• Proficiency in Excel and MS Office essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process weekly payroll for ROI.
• Prepare monthly accounts to trial balance.
• Complete bank and intercompany reconciliations.
• Prepare and post monthly journals.
• Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable activities.
• Complete variance analysis and reporting.
• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and subsidiary systems.
• Assist with the year-end audit.
• Provide additional support to the Financial Controller as required.

Skills

Accounting experience

Excel

Microsoft Office

SAGE Payroll

Education

Professional accounting qualification

Tools

SAGE Payroll

Job description

Sigmar Recruitment is seeking a Senior Accounts Assistant for a 12-month maternity cover based in Roscommon. The role covers payroll, monthly accounts, reconciliations and financial reporting, ideal for a qualified or part-qualified accountant seeking a broad, hands-on position.

The position involves processing weekly payroll for ROI, preparing monthly accounts to trial balance, and supporting financial controls. Excellent organisational and MS Excel skills are essential.