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Assistant Accountant, Semi State, Dublin 24

Dublin, Leinster, IEFull-time2026-07-20 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Prepare month-end management accounts, perform reconciliations, process refunds, and prepare VAT and pension returns for a State body.

Role type

Assistant Accountant (Public Sector)

Builds

Monthly financial reports, VAT/PSWT returns, pension deduction returns, cash flow statements, and budget support.

Domain

Public Sector / Government Finance

Required skills

Financial and management accounting, month-end close, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, VAT return preparation, pension deduction processing, budget preparation, financial reporting, IT skills for financial systems

Preferred skills

Experience in regulatory or public sector organizations, process improvement, audit support

Responsibilities

Prepare month-end management accounts and journal entries, perform monthly bank and income reconciliations, process refund fees, prepare VAT and PSWT returns, prepare pension deduction returns, assist with annual budget preparation, support internal and external audits, recommend process improvements, provide guidance to finance staff

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC