About Our Company
Our company is a market-leading client in the medical device industry, based in County Galway for over 20 years. We have grown exponentially since our inception, developing three unique and successful businesses across manufacturing, consultancy, and R&D under one umbrella.
We have a successful track record of developing and commercialising life-saving medical device products, making us one of the major success stories in the Irish medical device industry.
Our company was founded on the principles of innovation and collaboration, which radiates through everything we do, including our finance function where employees are encouraged to drive efficiencies and higher performance.
About the Role
This role will report to the Financial Controller as a vital cog in the finance function. You will gain exposure to the "bread and butter" elements of day-to-day accounting, including maintaining the AP/AR ledgers, producing month-end management accounts, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and playing a central role in co-ordinating the external audit process and filing annual statutory and tax returns.
You will also gain huge exposure to cost and manufacturing accounting, a highly valuable skill in today's market.
Requirements
* You must be a fully qualified accountant with a professionally recognised accreditation (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA).
* The role would ideally suit someone coming straight from practice for their first role in industry or an experienced Financial Accountant who would like to gain experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as excellent attention to detail are essential for this role.
* An ability to adapt to an ever-changing environment within the industry is also required.
* The role would suit someone who demonstrates a commercial approach to accounting, as much of the role is hands-on in dealing with products, manufacturing, and commercialisation.
What You'll Get in Return
You will get a very competitive market salary based on experience.
In addition, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package with pension, healthcare, and a generous 25 days annual leave entitlement.
You will also gain the opportunity to join one of the most exciting and rapidly growing companies in the region, as well as gaining exposure across multiple facets of the accounting spectrum (financial accounting, FP&A, and cost accounting).