Job Opportunity: Accounts Assistant 3 Month Fixed Term - Athletics Ireland
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Job Opportunity: Accounts Assistant 3 Month Fixed Term

22 December 2021

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Accounts Assistant 3 Month Fixed Term

Job Description 

An exciting opportunity exists to become part of the Athletics Ireland finance team as an accounts assistant for a three month contract.

Main duties will include:

  • Assist in year-end stock take
  • Assist in Accounts payable and bank reconciliations.
  • Assist in preparing schedules as part of Financial Year End for external auditors
  • To undertake any special investigation and reports as requested 
  • To be competent using Sage Accounts, Microsoft Outlook, Excel 

The ideal candidate for this position will have:

  • Experience of accounts receivable and payable.
  • Experience of office administration and procedures.
  • Experience of general bookkeeping procedures.
  • Proficiency in relevant computer software.

Key Competencies:

  • Ability to multi-task, work to deadlines, achieve targets and prioritise.
  • Excellent Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Problem analysis and problem-solving skills.
  • Team player.
  • Customer service skills.

Remuneration and Location: 

  • The package will include an hourly rate of pay commensurate with qualifications and experience. 
  • Position Tenure: Three month fixed-term full-time contract. 
  • Position Location: Athletics Ireland Head Office at 19 Northwood Court, Santry, Dublin 9.

Appointment will be made subject to satisfactory: Garda Vetting and suitable reference checks. 

How to apply:

Applications should be emailed to the Athletics Ireland Human Resources Manager: kieronstout@athleticsireland.ie with the subject line of: [ATTN: Accounts Assistant] 

Please provide the following when submitting your application: 

  • Letter of introduction detailing skills and experience relevant to the selection criteria. 
  • Curriculum Vitae outlining your skills and work experience. 

Deadline for receipt of applications: 5pm on Friday the 7th of January 2022

Athletics Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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