Part Time Accounts Assistant

FRS Recruitment ·www.frsrecruitment.com

Location Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
Work type Hybrid
Salary EUR 17,000 - 22,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Accountancy & Finance
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FRS Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing engineering-related business based in Limerick. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Part-Time Accounts Assistant to support the finance function and ensure the smooth running of day-to-day accounting operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, or Accounting Technician looking for a flexible role that offers a strong work-life balance and hybrid working options.

Key Responsibilities

Accounts Payable & Receivable

  • Process purchase invoices, including matching, coding, and data entry into the accounting system.
  • Prepare supplier payment runs for approval on a weekly or monthly basis.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and investigate any discrepancies.
  • Generate and issue accurate customer invoices.
  • Manage credit control activities and follow up on outstanding balances by phone and email.

Financial Record Keeping & Banking

  • Perform regular bank reconciliations and ensure transactions are accurately recorded.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and support the integrity of accounting data.

Administrative & Finance Support

  • Organise and maintain digital and physical finance records.
  • Act as a first point of contact for supplier and customer account queries.
  • Assist with month-end processes and provide support to the wider finance team as required.

Candidate Requirements

Experience & Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years' experience in an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeping, or similar finance role.
  • Accounting Technician qualification or a Business/Finance-related qualification is advantageous but not essential.
  • Previous experience working in a SME environment would be beneficial.

Technical Skills

  • Experience using Xero
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including data entry, sorting, formatting, and basic formulas.
  • High level of numerical accuracy and attention to detail.

Personal Attributes

  • Strong organisational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills with a professional and customer-focused approach.
  • Reliable, proactive, and capable of maintaining confidentiality when handling financial information.

If you are an organised finance professional looking for a flexible part-time opportunity in the Limerick area, apply today with an updated copy of your CV to Ciara Lawler for immediate consideration.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Part Time Accounts Assistant role?
FRS Recruitment is hiring for the Part Time Accounts Assistant position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Part Time Accounts Assistant job located?
The Part Time Accounts Assistant role with FRS Recruitment is based in Limerick, IE. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Part Time Accounts Assistant role remote?
Yes — the Part Time Accounts Assistant position at FRS Recruitment is hybrid. Candidates based in IE are preferred.
What does the Part Time Accounts Assistant role pay?
FRS Recruitment lists the Part Time Accounts Assistant role at EUR 17,000–22,000 per year.
Is the Part Time Accounts Assistant role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at FRS Recruitment.
What experience level is the Part Time Accounts Assistant role?
The Part Time Accounts Assistant position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Part Time Accounts Assistant role at FRS Recruitment?
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