Accountant, Galway

Accountant / Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper– Claregalway Assistant Accountant | Part-Qualified Accountant | Accounts Technician | Finance Administrator | Construction Accounts Support

Commutable From:

Tuam | Galway City | Oranmore | Athenry | Loughrea | Headford | Gort | Claregalway Surrounding Areas

Overview Arcon Recruitment is seeking an Accountant / Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper for our client based in Claregalway. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional or part-qualified accountant looking to progress in a busy, growing organisation.

A construction background is a distinct advantage, though candidates from all industries with strong accounts experience will be considered.

This role is easily commutable from Tuam and all major towns in Galway, including Galway City, Athenry, Oranmore, Loughrea, Headford and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with day-to-day accounting activities

Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers and journals

Process invoices, payments, purchase orders and supplier reconciliations

Support month-end and year-end procedures

Prepare bank reconciliations and assist with cash flow reporting

Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders

Assist with payroll preparation (if required by the client)

Support the Finance Manager or Accountant with ad-hoc duties

Contribute to efficient finance processes and improvements

Handle construction-related accounts tasks (CIS/RCT, subcontractor payments) if experienced

Requirements

Experience in an accounts, bookkeeping or accounting role

Relevant qualification desirable (Accounts Technician, Part-Qualified, IATI, ACCA, etc.)

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Strong organisational and time management skills

Ability to work well independently and within a team

Construction industry finance experience is beneficial (RCT/CIS, subcontractor management), but not essential

Positive, proactive attitude

Commutable From

Tuam

Galway City

Oranmore

Claregalway

Athenry

Loughrea

Headford

Gort

All surrounding Galway towns

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary depending on experience

Opportunities for progression in a growing company

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Potential for long-term career development within the finance function

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