Bookkeeper

We are partnering with a well-established and growing construction and civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper for their team in Cavan. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful, multi-site business where you'll play a key role in managing the day-to-day finance function within a fast-paced and supportive environment.

Due to continued growth, our client is looking for a detail-oriented finance professional with strong accounting experience who enjoys working as part of a close-knit team and thrives in a busy environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process supplier invoices and credit notes accurately and efficiently.
• Reconcile supplier statements on a monthly basis.
• Monitor and maintain the debtors ledger.
• Prepare weekly payment schedules and process bank payments.
• Complete regular bank reconciliations.
• Prepare and submit statutory returns, including VAT, PAYE and RCT through ROS.
• Manage the finance inbox, ensuring all documentation is processed promptly and supplier queries are resolved efficiently.
• Process weekly and monthly payroll.
• Manage employee timesheets and expense claims.
• Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required.

Skills and Experience:

• 2–5 years' experience in a similar bookkeeping or accounts role.
• Strong accounts payable and purchase ledger experience within a high-volume environment.
• Working knowledge of accounts payable, payroll and banking procedures.
• A good understanding of VAT and RCT.
• Experience using QuickBooks or a similar accounting software package.
• Excellent organisational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• The ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a small team.
• Experience within the construction industry would be an advantage but is not essential.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary dependent on experience.
• Flexible working hours.
• Company pension.
• Sick pay.
• On-site parking.
• The opportunity to join a growing and successful business with long-term career prospects.
• A varied and rewarding role where your contribution will make a real impact.