Finance Administrator

Our client based in Newbridge, Co. Kildare are currently recruiting for an experienced Finance Assistant. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the preparation of Management Accounts and Financial Reporting. This includes refreshing monthly reports, updating weekly KPI reports, processing journals, and performing balance sheet activities as part of the role.

Main responsibilities:

- Assist in preparing Management Accounts and Financial Reports including refreshing monthly reports and updating weekly KPI metrics.

- Process journals, perform balance sheet activities, and resolve queries to ensure accurate, timely submissions.

- Maintain and update critical Excel-based business files daily and monthly, enabling data-driven decision-making for client end users.

- Generate weekly KPI reports for the Senior Leadership Team, delivering insights on business performance.

- Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring all inter company charges are invoiced to the appropriate legal entities.

- Prepare and manage bank reconciliations and assist in supplier reconciliations with follow-ups as needed.

- Collaborate on ad hoc projects within the finance team, contributing expertise to optimise operations.

Skills & Attributes:
We are looking for an ambitious, detail-driven professional with a keen interest in financial operations and reporting. The ideal candidate will bring:

- Qualifications & Experience: Part-qualified accountant with 2–5 years of relevant office experience.

- Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, excellent communication skills, and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office tools (including PowerPoint).

- High attention to detail, a proactive and flexible approach to work, and a “can-do” attitude.

- A team player who collaborates effectively and embraces change.

- High English proficiency and eligibility to work in Ireland.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to a dynamic company, where your expertise will directly impact business performance and decision-making. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to advance your career, we encourage you to apply. For full details and to apply in strict confidence, send a current CV to Elizabeth Brannigan via link provided.