Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant Location: Dublin, Ireland Join our Finance team in Dublin as an Accounts Assistant and gain hands-on experience across accounting operations, reporting, compliance, and financial processes in a global business environment. In this role, you will support core accounting operations and contribute to maintaining accurate financial records, strong internal controls, and efficient month-end processes across the business. You will work closely with experienced finance professionals in an international environment, gaining exposure to financial reporting, reconciliations, audits, and compliance activities. This position is a great opportunity for someone looking to further develop their accounting career and grow toward a professional qualification within a dynamic technology company. Role & Responsibilities: Support General Ledger activities including journal postings, reconciliations, and month-end closing processes. Process bank transactions, employee expense reports, and maintain accurate financial documentation. Assist with fixed asset accounting, intercompany reconciliations, and preparation of management reporting schedules. Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and assisting with SOX compliance activities. Provide administrative and reporting support across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and the wider Finance function. Job Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in a finance or accounting role, ideally within a multinational or compliance-focused environment. Accounting Technician qualification or equivalent; a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is considered an advantage. Experience working with accounting systems such as Workday and strong Microsoft Excel skills (e.g. VLOOKUPs, pivot tables). Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What’s On Offer: At Opera, you’ll join a diverse and inclusive team of experienced, supportive professionals who value creativity and collaboration. We work in a flat structure with short decision-making paths, use smart technology, and support your ongoing skill development in a friendly and empowering environment. Interested? We’d love to hear from you! Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply soon. Please submit your CV in English. Have questions about our recruitment process, remote work, or benefits? Check out our FAQ page for more details. Department Accounting and Finance Locations Dublin Remote status Hybrid How We Work At Opera, we are committed to ensuring a workspace that is fair, transparent, and free from bias. Bringing together different perspectives fuels innovation, while equal opportunities for individuals from all backgrounds make us stronger, more creative, and more resilient. Creating an atmosphere where everyone is valued for their skills, ideas, and contributions is at the core of how we work. We don’t just embrace differences - we see them as the foundation of how we collaborate, grow, and succeed together. Opera Digital Tour An International Team 🌏 Languages spoken Countries represented Team members About Opera Opera is a leading global internet brand with a large and engaged user base of approximately 300 million average monthly active users. Building on 30 years of innovation, starting with our browser products, we are leveraging our brand as well as our massive and engaged user base in order to expand our offerings and our business. Today, we offer users around the globe a range of products and services that include a variety of PC and mobile browsers, our Opera Gaming portals and development tools, our Opera News content recommendation products, our audience extension product (namely the Opera Ads platform) and a number of AI and Web3 products and services. This comprehensive suite of products is designed to meet the diverse needs and preferences of Opera's growing user base. Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Opera has a global presence with major hubs in Poland, China, Spain, Scotland, and Sweden, coupled with operations spanning numerous other countries. As a publicly traded company, Opera is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol "OPRA". Founded in 1995 Co-workers 501 - 1,000 Turnover $481 million (2024 fiscal year)