Reed has the pleasure of recruiting for a Trainee Accountant for our client based in Loughrea, Co. Galway. Please read on for more info about this position.

Up to €30k salary
Mentoring - fully supported by our Finance Director, Line Manager & Team
Working in a large finance team who will introduce you to the operating system and daily tasks

Duties in the position

• Help in preparation of periodic management accounts to include preparation of supporting reconciliations and manage all monthly statements.
• Process of invoices monthly.
• Prepare suppliers payments and monthly reports and journals.
• Managing account payable queries.
• Maintaining confidentiality of the department and using discretion where necessary.
• Ensuring that procedures are carried out carefully and accurately to eliminate errors.
• Ensuring good relations and communications with all members of the finance team and responding politely and in a timely fashion to customers.
• Working with all members of staff to maintain and develop a positive culture.
• Observing and complying with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Coordinating with sales team in regard to RCT suppliers & client recharges.

Competencies
Ability to work as part of a management team.
Commitment to a high quality service.
Critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Planning and organising, decision-making.
Communication skills.
Delegation, team work.
Flexibility and adaptability.
Good IT skills.

Skills
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise a demanding workload.
This list is not exhaustive but gives a clear indication of the scope and nature of work.
Other responsibilities may be added as the post evolves and develops.