Our client, a leading manufacturing organisation based in South Tipperary, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis.
Main Responsibilities:
* Complete a broad range of financial services and deliverables, providing financial support to site manufacturing operations.
* Assess the reasonableness and relevance of financial assumptions with limited supervision.
* Perform general accounting activities and reconciliations as part of the month-end processes and ensure compliance with SOX requirements.
* Assist in preparing the site Annual Plan and quarterly Plan updates.
* Maintain controls to ensure the integrity of assets and compliance with GAAP and applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies.
* Review and approve capital project and materials expenditures.
* Prepare and review monthly KPI metrics for areas of responsibility and communicate results to key stakeholders and senior management.
* Coordinate capital spend cashflows and provide financial tracking and maintenance support to Project Managers.
* Coordinate physical inventory and fixed asset cycle counts with affiliate business partners.
* Interact with cross-functional teams to ensure key business deliverables are being met while identifying and implementing initiatives to improve.
Ideal Candidate:
* Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA) with 2-3 years PQE.
* Excellent financial analysis skills and strong attention to detail.
* Ability to support area senior management and work with cross-functional teams.
* High level of proficiency in MS Excel and understanding of financial accounting systems, preferably SAP experience.