Website Claddagh Credit Union
We are seeking a full-time (37.5 hours) detail-oriented Accounts and Payments MSR to join our backoffice finance team. The successful candidate will provide an efficient, accurate, and timely payment processing and reconciliation service, ensuring all financial transactions are processed correctly and in accordance with established procedures and internal controls.
Key Responsibilities
Process Payments: Processing and reconciliation of, direct debits, standing orders and other automated payments accurately within required timescales.
Account reconciliation: Prepare bank reconciliation across multiple bank accounts while resolving any outstanding items.
Monitor Reports: Review daily and periodic financial reports to ensure data integrity.
Resolve Queries: Investigate exceptions, resolve payment-related issues, and handle member telephone queries in a professional, member-focused manner.
Support Operations: General back-office administrative duties as assigned.
Experience & Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
Background: Previous experience in finance, accounts, credit control, or a similar administrative role.
Knowledge: A solid understanding of basic accounting principles and financial procedures.
Qualifications: A relevant degree in business, finance, or accounting. Technical proficiency in Microsoft Excel & Word. APA qualification and maintain annual CPD hours.
Key Skills & Attributes
Analytical Mindset: A meticulous and methodical approach to identifying errors or inconsistencies in financial data.
Account Balancing: A strong ability to accurately balance and reconcile accounts.
Organisation: Excellent organisational skills to manage competing priorities and meet strict deadlines.
Professionalism: High level of integrity and discretion when handling confidential financial and member information.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively at all levels of the organization.
Tech Savvy: Strong computer skills, specifically with Microsoft Excel and Word.
Problem Solving: A proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues using your own initiative.
How to Apply
Email your CV.
Closing Date
Wednesday 23rd September 2026 at 5pm
Short listing may apply and assessment will be done based on the information provided in the application.
Claddagh Credit Union Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer
To apply for this job email your details to jobs@claddaghcu.ie
