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Role: Assistant Accountant with German

Department: Finance

Location: Dublin 

We are currently recruiting an experienced assistant accountant fluent in German who will report to the finance manager and who will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely processing and recording of financial information for use in analysis, month-end processes and Group reporting.

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Key Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring financial transactions are correctly recorded in compliance with group accounting policy.
• Ensuring the accurate recording, authorising and payment of vendor invoices.
• Ensuring the accuracy of sales invoices, compliance to sales contracts and the correct recording of sales transactions.
• Managing accruals, prepayments, depreciation, bank reconciliations & VAT reporting.
• Completing month end procedures incorporating monthly reconciliation of accounts and month end statements and reporting to group.
• Maintaining records through filing, storage, compilation, coding and scanning.
• Assisting with required reporting, yearend audits, forecasts and budgets.
• Providing general support to Finance Manager.

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Candidate Profile:

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a busy accounting/finance role
• A third level Business or Accounting Diploma/Degree is required. Candidates working towards a professional accountancy qualification will also be considered. 
• Strong IT skills and good systems experience (Navision an advantage)
• Excellent communication skills
• Proven ability to problem solve & work well under pressure
• Fluent in German and English

If you would like to apply for this position please send a letter of application together with your CV to careers@vlsworldwide.com.