Assistant Accountant - Cork City
Reed is partnering once again with a fantastic Legal Practice to recruit for an Assistant Accountant. They are a very reputable practice that continues to grow. Please see below for the benefits and duties in the position:
Salary includes Pension & Discounted Q Park
Duties in the position:
- Drafting and liaise with fee earners and finalise Bill of Costs
- Maintain daily the Debtor’s Report and follow up on outstanding Bill of Costs.
- Negotiate on Bill of Costs with Defendants / Cost Accountants / Insurers.
- Prepare Fee Earner Target report annually for Management
- Calculate and review commission report monthly, and issue figures annually to fee earners – deal with any queries raised by fee earners
- Complete all EFT payments and deal with any banking queries raised
- Review bank account balances and review against bank overdraft
- Process weekly payroll / liaise with new employees and leavers / reconcile monthly voluntary payroll deductions
- Company Pension
- Liaise with staff on payroll queries and regarding all statutory leave queries (maternity leave (paid and unpaid) / parent leave / parental Leave)
- Liaise with staff regarding Dept of Social Welfare letters / mortgage salary certificates
- Maintain office holiday & sick pay reports and liaise with deal with office staff queries raised
- Liaise with external Auditor for Client Year End and Law Society Accountants Report and deal with queries raised
- Liaise with external Accountants re Year End Accounts and deal with queries raised
- Liaise with external Accountants regarding annual Tax payments – Income Tax and Corporation Tax
