Accountant Dublin 2 Law Firm

Our client are seeking a Accountant to join their management team. 0 to 3 years PQE / may accept Part Qualified Responsibilities include: Managing the accounts function for a busy solicitors' firm; Administering and maintaining solicitors' client accounts; Being responsible for the firm's electronic banking transactions to facilitate the speedy movement of funds to enable frequent transactions to complete in a timely fashion; Administer the firm's debtor collections and payment of creditors; Preparing budget and financial forecasts; Inputting accounting data into and maintaining the accuracy of the firm's accounts using a Keyhouse Solicitors' Accounts package; Reporting directly to the managing partner as well as generally sharing management information with the firm's partners to facilitate the development of the practice and to develop a management team and management structures within the firm; Prepare monthly payroll and related returns; Preparing VAT and PAYE (P30) returns, balance sheet, profit/loss statement etc.; Develop periodic reports for management; Maintain strict confidentiality of accounting records and data; and Prepare reports and provide information for the firm's auditors. Job brief We are looking for a qualified Accountant to handle prepare, compute, manage, research and analyse all accounting data, using our Keyhouse Solicitors' Accounts package in order to provide quantitative information on performance, financial position, solvency, liquidity and cash flows of our business.  The firm has undergone some recent growth which is likely to continue providing scope to develop and grow the role. Requirements Strong academic results combined with an ability to implement practically; Proven working experience in accounting or relevant field with knowledge of solicitors' accounting requirements; Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures; Excellent accounting software user; Strong attention to detail and confidentiality; Familiarity with solicitors accounting regulations and solicitors' accounting systems preferred; and Accounting qualification. Please contact denise in GHL Recruitment Ltd for further information - 01 6610911