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Senior Bookkeeper (Practice)

Location: Dublin

Work Type: Permanent / Full Time

Job Ref: 1296182

Job Title: Senior Bookkeeper
Role Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Lucan, Co. Dublin
An established accountancy firm in Lucan is seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role is ideally suited to someone with strong practice experience, who enjoys managing a diverse portfolio of clients and delivering a high standard of financial support.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Client Bookkeeping: Manage the day-to-day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients, ensuring all records are accurate and up to date.
  • Reconciliations: Complete regular bank, credit card, and control account reconciliations.
  • Accounts Payable & Receivable: Process invoices, payments, and receipts; manage creditor and debtor ledgers; and follow up on outstanding accounts.
  • Financial Reporting: Prepare management accounts, VAT returns, and financial reports for review by senior accountants and clients.
  • Year-End Support: Assist in preparing files for audit and year-end accounts.
  • Client Liaison: Act as a key contact for clients, responding to queries and offering practical advice and support.
  • Process Improvement: Use Surf Accounts and other tools to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 3–5 years’ bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice (essential).
  • Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles.
  • Proficient in Surf Accounts (or similar accounting software) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines.
  • Experience working in Ireland is essential.
Benefits:
  • Salary: €45,000 – €50,000+, depending on experience.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Full-time, permanent role (Monday to Friday).
  • Free onsite parking.
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