A well-established accountancy practice in Galway is seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to join their growing team. This role is ideal for someone with solid experience in practice-based bookkeeping who enjoys variety, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in a collaborative environment.
You’ll work across a portfolio of clients, supporting bookkeeping, VAT, and payroll functions, with the opportunity to contribute to process improvements and mentor junior colleagues as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 2–4 years’ experience in a similar bookkeeping role, ideally within practice
• Proficiency in accounting platforms and Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
• Good understanding of Irish VAT and payroll processes
• Excellent communication skills and professional client manner
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
• A proactive team player with a flexible attitude

• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for a range of clients
• Prepare and submit VAT returns and bank reconciliations
• Process client payrolls using established payroll software
• Liaise directly with clients to gather information and resolve queries
• Use accounting systems such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, or similar
• Support year-end accounts preparation and reporting tasks
• Contribute to internal efficiency by identifying opportunities to streamline tasks
• Assist with onboarding and guiding junior staff when required