ABOUT US

Our mission is to create a more diverse, inclusive and equitable tech industry by making a tech career accessible to all. Our online programmes give learners a direct pathway into these careers. Founded in 2015 to address the ever-widening Digital Skill gap, Code Institute is a young fast-paced company that is transforming lives through education and career change. Code Institute has developed courses and certifications aimed at the career changers market. Currently operating in the B2C, B2B & Enterprise channels, we are an international team located predominantly in Ireland and the UK.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Accounting Technician qualification (AAT Level 3 or 4) OR
• Currently studying towards ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional qualification
• Strong academic background in accounting, finance, or related field
• About 3 years of accounting experience in industry (commercial environment preferred)
• Experience with computerised accounting systems (Xero or similar)
• Previous experience in month-end closing processes
• Experience with accounts payable and receivable functions
• Proficient in Google Sheets (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, advanced formulas)
• Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles
• Experience with VAT regulations and returns
• Familiarity with banking procedures and reconciliations

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for an Assistant Accountant (ideally qualified Accounting Technician, or part qualified ACCA or similar) to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role is ideal for someone with solid accounting fundamentals who wants to develop their career in a fast-paced, technology-focused environment.