Location: Dublin 4
Contract: 4-month temporary contract, until December 2026
Salary: €40,000–€45,000 per annum
Our client is a global engineering company based in Dublin 4, and they are currently seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a 4-month temporary contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accounts professional who enjoys a varied role and is confident working across Accounts Payable, employee expenses and credit control within a busy international organisation.
The Role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will support the day-to-day finance function and ensure transactions are processed accurately and efficiently.
Key responsibilities include:
- Processing and managing supplier invoices through the Accounts Payable function
- Matching invoices to purchase orders and resolving discrepancies
- Processing employee expenses and ensuring they are in line with company policy
- Assisting with supplier statement reconciliations and payment queries
- Supporting credit control and following up on outstanding customer balances
- Allocating and reconciling payments received
- Responding to supplier and customer account queries
- Assisting with bank and balance sheet reconciliations
- Supporting month-end activities and reporting
- Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring all transactions are processed on a timely basis
- Providing support to the wider finance team as required
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role
- Strong Accounts Payable experience
- Experience processing expenses and/or supporting credit control
- Good attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- The ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment
- Good communication skills and confidence dealing with internal and external stakeholders
- Strong Excel skills and experience working with an accounting/ERP system
- A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to work independently
Experience within a multinational or engineering/technical environment would be advantageous, but is not essential.
What's on Offer
- €40,000–€45,000 salary
- 4-month temporary contract until December 2026
- Dublin 4 location
- Opportunity to gain experience with a leading global engineering organisation
- Varied Accounts Assistant role covering AP, expenses and credit control
- Immediate opportunity within an established finance team
How to Apply
To apply for this opportunity, please reach out to Richard Minchin on the Lex Consultancy team.