Job Vacancy: Bookkeeper/Financial Assistant

ROLE TITLE: Bookkeeper/Financial Assistant 

LOCATION: Kimmage Manor, Whitehall Road, Dublin12. 

CONTRACT: Part-time, permanent 

Background: 

The Spiritans work in service to those in greatest need. For over 160 years the Spiritans have been involved in education, social outreach and parish life in Ireland. Today we educate over 5,000 students in our schools. Spirasi (Spiritan Asylum Services Initiative) is our national centre for the rehabilitation of victims of torture, serving asylum seekers and migrants for over 20 years. An Tobar, our Spiritan Spirituality Retreat Centre located outside Navan, is where Spiritans, parish groups, the local community and others can come together to reflect, collaborate and learn. We have four Spiritan Parishes in Dublin – Greenhills, Bawnogue, Deansrath and Kimmage, where we focus on lay leadership, youth formation, social awareness and adult participation in faith. As part of the Spiritan global network operating in 56 countries around the world, 50 Irish Spiritans are involved in relief and development projects in areas of entrenched poverty and deprivation in Africa, Asia and Latin America. 

The Role: 

The Congregation of the Holy Spirit requires a Bookkeeper/Financial Assistant to provide booking keeping and financial assistance to the Kimmage/Templeogue Community based in Kimmage Manor. Located in Kimmage Manor this part-time 20 hour per week role will also provide bookkeeping support to the Promotion’s Unit, also based in Kimmage Manor. 

The Spiritan Kimmage Community consists of 70 Spiritans and reporting to the Community Leadership the Bookkeeper/Financial Assistant will look after the following key responsibilities