**About the Role**
Our client, a long-established shipping company based in Wicklow, is seeking a Group Commercial Accountant to join their finance team. Reporting to the Group Financial Director, this role offers significant development opportunities and will play a vital role in the finance department, working closely with senior members and gaining exposure to various aspects of the business.
Responsibilities:
* Assistance with group restructurings, including legal, financial, taxation, and company secretarial input.
* Management accounting, financial modelling, and assessment of projects.
* Statutory financial accounting and assistance with coordination of audits.
* Assistance with organizing bank financing and covenant reporting for banks.
* International travel to the company's subsidiaries in Europe.
* Assistance with KYC requirements for banks and other parties.
* Projects and process improvements.
Requirements:
* A qualified Accountant with 5 years PQE in a commercial environment.
* Excellent analytical and numerical ability and strong academic history.
* Experience with Agresso/Unit 4 ERP or a similarly advanced package.
* Strong Excel skills, with experience in financial modelling/forecasting and project assessments.
* Understanding of the Irish taxation system and company secretarial requirements.
* Practical experience of consolidation accounting.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Fluency in English; proficiency in other languages (Dutch/German) is beneficial.
Skills:
* Management Accounting.
* Banking.
* Financial Modelling.
* Financial Accounting Analysis.
* Taxation.
* Excel Advanced.
Benefits:
* Performance Bonus.
* Pension Fund.