Role: Financial Accountant - Logistics
Dublin 15-based position offering a competitive salary of €60k - €70k.
Main Responsibilities:
* Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for logistics operations.
* Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with financial regulations.
* Collaborate with the operations team to create budgets and forecasts, providing insights into financial performance and identifying areas for improvement.
* Monitor and control costs related to logistics and supply chain activities, ensuring cost efficiency and adherence to budgeted targets.
* Oversee daily accounting transactions, including invoicing, accounts payable/receivable, and reconciliations.
* Maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial assets, ensuring all transactions are properly documented and compliant with company policies.
* Ensure all financial practices comply with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as company standards.
* Prepare detailed financial reports and present findings to senior management for decision-making purposes.
Candidate Requirements:
* A professional qualification is required or part qualified working towards same.
* A minimum of 3 years of experience in financial accounting is required.
* Experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain industries is a distinct advantage.
* Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar) is required.
* Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, etc.) are essential.
* A strong ability to analyse financial data, identify trends, and make recommendations for cost optimisation is necessary.
* Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and transaction processing, is required.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with various stakeholders including finance, logistics, and senior management teams, are essential.
Benefits:
* Mobile phone
* Gym
* Bonus