About the Role
Our client, a leading global company in its field, is recruiting a qualified accountant to its Irish operation. This newly created role will support the Finance Director with the full finance process and sit as part of the overall finance team.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce accurate, complete, and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual relevant reporting, including reconciliations, management pack, business review pack, tax pack, and audit pack.
* Produce flash reports as required.
* Manage the reconciliation of the stock ledger, maintaining the integrity and relevant provisions, supported by calculations.
* Perform appropriate journal entries/adjustments (with appropriate supporting documentation) ensuring GL reconciliation are timely and accurate.
* Provide variance analysis and commentary for month end.
* Perform assurance and control responsibilities, ensuring adequate review and reconciliations, including sub-leger to GL reconciliations / review.
* Ensure the reconciliation of the Fixed asset register by performing asset creations, transfers, and asset changes on system.
* Work with the Finance Director and other business areas to drive process efficiency.
* Support with the implementation of a new ERP system.
* Support with budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.
* Support with annual audit.
* Team leader responsibilities with two direct reports.
Requirements
* ACA / ACCA/CIMA qualified.
* Strong technical accountancy knowledge.
* Audit and accounts preparation or review experience.
* Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel.
* Financial systems knowledge.
* Strong communications skills.
* Strong planning and time management skills.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Motivated and improvement focused.