Senior Bookkeeper

freedom from debt coalition; Waterford; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

ACCA Accredited

Aviva Care access

Job summary

FDC Group is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper for our Waterford City office. This full-time position involves in-office work Monday to Friday with standard hours and duties centered on accounts preparation, VAT, and payroll tasks.

Ideal candidate has current experience in a practice environment, strong numerical skills, and excellent communication. Bright payroll, Sage Cloud Bookkeeping, and AutoEntry experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role in a practice environment is essential.
• Excellent numerical and data entry skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with accounts preparations & Tax returns for clients.
• Data entry and bank reconciliations.
• Ad hoc duties and VAT, PAYE & RCT returns.

Skills

Numerical accuracy

Communication

Team player

Organised

Tools

Bright payroll

Sage Cloud Bookkeeping

AutoEntry

Job description

Are you ready for a change? Become part of F.D.C. and Associates Ltd, as part of FDC Group.

We are seeking to hire a Senior Bookkeeper in our Waterford City office.

Full time hours: 37.5 hrs per week (in office work only). Working hours are Monday- Thursday 8.30am to 5pm, Friday 8.30am-2pm.

FDC Group is a fast growing, full service, multi-disciplined professional services provider. Established in 1973, with headquarters in Cork and 50+ office locations nationwide, we offer a range of Accounting, Taxation, Agri-Consultancy, Financial and Business Advisory to a diversified portfolio of 30,000 + clients.

At FDC, our strength lies in our local presence. We work closely with clients in the communities, building trusted, long term relationships that make a real difference to businesses, farms, families and individuals.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with accounts preparations & Tax returns for our clients
• Data entry
• Bank Reconciliation
• Ad hoc duties
• VAT, PAYE & RCT Returns

Candidate Profile:

• Current Experience in a similar role in a practice environment essential.
• Confident with figures and have good computer skills.
• Have excellent communication & interpersonal skills
• Be flexible and well organised
• Be a natural team player, comfortable working closely in a team environment
• Experience with Bright payroll, Sage cloud bookkeeping essential.
• Knowledge of Bright accounts production and autoentry desirable.

FDC Benefits:

• ACCA Accredited

• The opportunity to work locally, developing long term client relationships within your community.
• Strong support for personal and professional development, including our internal training.
• A supportive and inclusive work culture that values collaboration and integrity.
• A charity fund and sustainability initiative.
• Pension scheme.
• Aviva Care which includes access to digital GP, second medical opinion, bereavement support, family care mental health support, life assurance and PHI cover.
• Excellent remuneration packages reflecting experience.