The role: Bookkeeper / Secretary

Due to continued expansion JJ Byrne & Co Accountants in Kilkenny City requires a Permanent Full-Time Bookkeeper/Secretary to join our team.

The ideal candidate will ensure that they represent the firm professionally and efficiently at all times to clients and colleagues. The successful candidate will be someone who exerts a flexible approach with the ability to work on their own initiative without supervision.

Salary: Depending on Experience

The main duties will include:

• Taking calls and dealing with clients as first point of contact
• Bookkeeping
• Bank reconciliations
• Preparation and filing of VAT returns.
• Processing payroll and submitting returns to Revenue
• Ad hoc admin duties

Skills & Knowledge Required

The successful candidate for this role must have:

• A minimum of 1 years’ experience in Bookkeeping, experience within a practice is advantageous.
• Advanced computer skills are essential: Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Strong communication skills
• Accounting Technician Certificate would be advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Excellent office skills with ability to multitask and excellent attention to detail

Apply with CV  in strict confidence to [email protected]