Job Title: Accounting Technician
Location: St Joseph’s Community Centre, Ashe Road, Galway, H91 A4VW (with some hybrid flexibility possible)
Hours: 24 (3 days per week)
Salary: €36,000 per annum pro rata (€21,600 for 3 days/week)
Contract: Part-time, permanent (subject to funding)
Closing Date: August 15th at 5pm
Interview dates: Week of the 25-29 August
Job Starts: September 2025
Application Process: To apply, please send your CV, including two references, and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to recruitment@galwaycircus.com.

GALWAY COMMUNITY CIRCUS IS COMMITTED TO CREATING A DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE. WE WELCOME APPLICATIONS FROM PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS AND EXPERIENCES, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO ARE UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE ARTS.

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From €21,600.00 per year
Expected hours: 24 per week

Benefits:

• Flexitime

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 15/08/2025
Expected start date: 09/09/202

THE ROLE

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Technician to join our team on a part-time basis (3 days per week). This is a key role in supporting the financial health and sustainability of the organisation, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and contributing to effective decision-making across the team.
You will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer to manage day-to-day financial operations, maintain accurate records, and support financial reporting across our programmes and funding streams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

· Manage daily banking and cash flow operations
· Process invoices, payments, and payroll (in collaboration with payroll provider)
· Prepare and complete bank and account reconciliations
· Produce monthly management accounts and financial reports
· Assist with year-end accounts preparation and liaise with external auditors
· Maintain accurate and up-to-date records using QuickBooks
· Monitor project and grant budgets to ensure financial compliance
· Support reporting to funders, the Charities Regulator, and the Board of Directors
· Contribute to the organisation’s financial planning and budget development
· Help maintain robust financial policies and procedures