Assistant Accountant

WHAT WILL YOUR DAY-TO-DAY LOOK LIKEThe primary function of this role is to support the finance team in preparing monthly management accounts, balance sheets, and associated financial tasks.Stock reconciliationsAssisting with the preparation of monthly accountsBalance sheet reconciliationsRaising weekly/monthly invoices and ad hoc billingRegular communication with relevant business partnersPreparation of ad-hoc reports for management and business partnersManaging deferred and accrued revenueLogistics accruals and interdepartmental journalsIntercompany transactionsSupporting the audit processOther ad hoc duties as requiredWHAT SKILLS ARE REQUIREDTwo years of experience in a fast-paced financial environment, either in practice or in a relevant FMCG/Retail setting in an assistant accountant roleStrong analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to work under pressureComfortable handling large volumes of dataStrong verbal and written communication skillsProactive mindset with a solution-focused approachAbility to manage multiple tasks effectivelyTakes initiative and ownership of responsibilitiesWorks well as part of a teamUniversity/college degree preferableProficiency in Microsoft Office, with strong skills in Excel (pivot tables, macros, etc.)Experience with D365 is an advantage but not essentialInterest in pursuing or currently undertaking an accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)WHAT DO WE LOOK FOR?The primary function of this role is to support the finance team in preparing monthly management accounts, balance sheets, and associated financial tasks.Analytical mindset with strong attention to detailAbility to manage multiple tasks efficientlyProactive approach to problem-solvingEnjoys working collaboratively in a team environmentStrong IT skills, particularly in Excel (pivot tables, macros, etc.)WHO WE AREPrimeline is the largest independent Irish provider of logistics, sales, and marketing services for domestic and international brands in Ireland and the UK. We are a privately owned business, in operation for 35 years, with over 1,100 employees across multiple sites in Ireland and the UK.Primeline’s turnover exceeds €300 million, and we are growing rapidly. We take pride in our strong client relationships with brand owners and decision-makers across multiple sectors, including Grocery, Convenience, Foodservice, and Pharmacy.Primeline Group consists of Primeline Logistics, Primeline Express, and Johnson Brothers. With over 1,500,000 square feet of warehousing and 400 vehicles, we complete 25,000 deliveries weekly. Primeline reaches every town in Ireland every day. Our people drive our success.WHERE WE ARE GOINGWe continue to develop our leadership teams to ensure that Primeline remains a workplace where people feel motivated, supported, and empowered to achieve their professional goals. We are committed to fostering an environment where individuals can thrive and contribute to shared success.Sustaining strong relationships with our current customers, including blue-chip companies and multinational brands, while expanding our business through excellent brand execution is central to our strategy. We prioritize building meaningful partnerships with our clients and customers and continue to embed a values-driven culture throughout our organization.




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