Assistant Accountant

About Us

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa is a luxury 5-star hotel with a spectacular location overlooking the spectacular world famous Lakes of Killarney and the magnificent MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountain range.

At the forefront of the luxury hotel scene for over 50 years, this luxury resort comprises 74 elegant bedrooms and suites offering breath-taking views, either of the hotel gardens, the rolling Kerry countryside or the magical lakes and mountains.

Our world combines the luxury of contemporary comfort with the warmth of Irish hospitality. Our cherished heritage is our love of life, our focus is sharing it.

About the Role

We are now seeking to hire a part-time Assistant Accountant to join our team to support the day-to-day financial operations of our hotel. This role involves maintaining accurate accounting records, managing revenue processes, and assisting the Finance Team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger activities
• Process invoices, payments, and billing accurately and on time
• Assist with VAT returns and reconciliations
• Perform daily cash handling and reconciliations
• Monitor and follow up on outstanding accounts
• Assist with monthly reporting, audits, and year-end processes
• Reconcile bank, credit card, and ledger accounts
• Maintain financial records and accounting systems
• Payroll processing & reconciliations
• Assist with budgets, stock counts, and inventory tracking
• Any Ad hoc duties when required

Requirements

• Strong numerical and organisational skills
• High attention to detail
• Experience in a similar finance role (hospitality preferred)
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting systems

About The Role

Perks and Benefits of working at Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa

• PRSA pension scheme
• Career progression opportunities across the Windward group
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Complimentary, high quality meals on duty including breakfast, lunch & dinner
• Complimentary barista-style coffee
• Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family
• Refer-a-friend scheme
• Training and development opportunities dedicated to your development
• Employee awards & staff recognition scheme including employee of the month, long service awards, team recognition days and random treat days
• Cycle-to-work scheme

About Windward Management

Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa is managed by Windward Management.

Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of approximately 2,000 keys across Ireland and Continental Europe.

Join our passionate team at Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa and continue your career within one of Ireland’s leading luxury wellness destinations.

Required Criteria

Skills Needed

About The Company

Since its inception in 2007, Windward Management Limited has built a reputation for excellence in hotel management. With headquarters in Dublin, the company provides tailored solutions for hotel owners, including operations, marketing, and financial management. Windward's team is driven by a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences while ensuring each property achieves its full potential. Recognized for its dedication to innovation and operational success, the company is equally committed to investing in its people. Professionals joining Windward Management will become part of a supportive and dynamic environment, with abundant opportunities to grow and excel within a thriving sector.

Company Culture

At Windward Management, people are at the heart of success. The company nurtures a culture rooted in respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Employees are empowered to innovate and contribute to meaningful outcomes while enjoying a strong focus on work-life balance. Windward fosters professional growth through tailored development opportunities, ensuring each team member can achieve their career aspirations. This positive, inclusive workplace values individual contributions, encourages open communication, and celebrates success collectively. For hospitality professionals seeking a rewarding career in an environment where their efforts truly matter, Windward Management offers an exceptional opportunity to thrive.

Company Benefits

Windward Management Limited understands the value of its people and offers a benefits package designed to support and reward its employees. Competitive salaries are complemented by a supportive work environment that prioritizes work-life balance and career development. Team members benefit from opportunities to learn, grow, and advance in their careers, with access to mentoring and professional training programs. The company places a strong emphasis on employee well-being, fostering a culture of mutual respect and collaboration. For candidates looking for a career that combines growth, fulfillment, and an opportunity to make an impact, Windward Management provides an ideal platform.

Salary

Not disclosed