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Assistant Accountant

Job Overview

Assistant Accountant

Contract Type:

Temporary

Salary:

Location:

Cavan - Cavan

Contact Name:

Katarzyna Kalina

Industry:

Accountancy & Finance

Date Published:

16-Oct-2026

FRS Recruitment is seeking an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a well-established Irish company within the forestry industry. This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified accounting professional to join an established team in Virginia, Co. Cavan, on a full-time temporary contract to cover a period of sick leave.

This is Temporary, full-time role, for approximately 6 weeks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals and prepayments.
  • Analyse monthly profit and loss activity and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
  • Maintain and reconcile grant debtor schedules.
  • Support sales, cost and overhead forecasting and analysis.
  • Assist with audit preparation and annual statutory accounts.
  • Prepare and finalise monthly and annual work-in-progress (WIP) calculations.
  • Prepare VAT, VIES and Intrastat returns.
  • Support accounts payable, accounts receivable and treasury functions.
  • Liaise with internal departments to resolve financial queries.
  • Contribute to process improvements, ad hoc projects and general finance administration.

Requirements

  • Qualified Accounts Technician.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
  • Excellent numerical skills, financial acumen and commercial awareness.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and meet deadlines.
  • Flexible, detail-oriented approach with good IT skills.

Apply today by submitting your CV.

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