About the Role
We are recruiting for an Accountant to join our dynamic finance team based in Co. Kildare. This is a temporary role, of 3 days a week, with some potential for extension and/or permanency as a full-time role.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including departmental reporting and variance analysis.
* Ensure all relevant tax and revenue returns (e.g., VAT, RCT, PAYE, P30) are submitted on time.
* Proficiency in managing creditor and debtor accounts
* Post period-end journals, manage intercompany transactions, and oversee sales reporting.
* Strong understanding of corporation tax compliance and regulations
* Prepare a 3-month cash flow forecast with relevant commentary.
* Support in cost control, managing overheads, and project invoicing.
* Manage the credit control function to ensure timely collections of outstanding balances.
* Maintain the Fixed Asset Register and support related reporting.
* Assist with the preparation of year-end audit documentation and liaise with auditors.
* Provide ad-hoc accounting support as required by the business.
Requirements:
* A fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CPA, ACA, CIMA) would be advantageous.
* 5+ years experience in a similar role, ideally in a small to medium-sized company.
* Proficiency in MS Office, with advanced Excel skills required.
* Experience in VAT and tax returns.
* Debtor and creditor experience.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess and interpret financial data.
* Excellent attention to detail with a proactive, self-motivated attitude.
* Ability to work effectively in a team and contribute to team objectives.