Junior Accountant

Overview

A growing Irish business in County Kildare is hiring a Junior Accountant to join its finance function. This role is a strong fit for someone at the start of their accounting career who wants guided mentorship, a clear route for progression, and a structured learning environment. The position begins with responsibility for accounts receivable work and expands from there as the role develops.

Key responsibilities

• Take ownership of the full accounts receivable cycle from start to finish.
• Issue customer invoices, prepare credit notes, and complete account reconciliations.
• Track unpaid balances and carry out routine debt follow-up activities.
• Apply incoming payments and address customer questions or issues.
• Prepare recurring aged debtor reports and share progress updates with relevant stakeholders.
• Assist with month-end tasks, including reconciliations and reporting support.
• Work with internal departments and customers to resolve billing-related matters.

Candidate profile

• Some prior experience in an accounts receivable or accounts assistant position.
• Good working knowledge of invoicing, reconciliations, and cash collection processes.
• High attention to detail and well-developed organisational ability.
• Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to manage stakeholders effectively.
• A proactive, practical attitude and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Additional information

This opportunity is based onsite in Naas, County Kildare, Ireland. No salary, vacancy count, or start date has been specified in the source information.