Accountant – Galway

Overview

Accountant – Permanent Role | Galway

Are you an experienced Accountant looking for a permanent role in Galway? We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a skilled finance professional to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong accounts and payroll experience, ideally with a background in the construction sector.

About the Role

The successful candidate will play a key part in managing all aspects of accounts and payroll within a busy and growing company. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Galway, offering long-term career stability and excellent progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Full responsibility for day-to-day accounting, including accounts payable and receivable

Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts

Payroll processing in compliance with Irish legislation

Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning

Ensuring compliance with tax regulations and statutory filings

Supporting internal and external audits

Implementing accounting best practices and maintaining strong financial controls

Candidate Requirements

Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)

Solid experience in all areas of accounts and payroll

Strong knowledge of Irish accounting standards and taxation

Excellent computer skills, including MS Excel and accounting packages

Ability to work independently, with excellent attention to detail

Previous experience in construction or a related industry is a distinct advantage

What’s on Offer

Permanent role with long-term career stability in Galway

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity to join a supportive team in a well-established company

If you are interested in applying for this Accountant job in Galway, please send your CV to our team today.

 

At Arcon Recruitment, we specialise in connecting talented professionals with leading employers across Galway, Mayo, and the West of Ireland. With years of experience in recruitment, we provide expert guidance and career support to help candidates find their ideal role. If you are searching for accounting jobs in Galway, our team is here to assist you every step of the way.