Job Title: Regional Accountant
We are currently looking to recruit a Regional Accountant to join our West Regional Office Team in Ozanam House, St. Augustine Street, Galway.
About the Role:
The post holder will have responsibility to provide professional accountant services, financial analysis, planning, forecast, budgetary control, management accounting and financial reporting in support of the Society's strategic objectives.
Candidate Requirements:
* Fully qualified with a professional accounting qualification ACA, ACCA, CIMA is essential.
* +3 years post qualification experience is essential.
* Experience of annual audit, audit pre-work including audit file, working papers, advance audit analysis, annual reporting / audit is essential.
* Excellent IT skills including finance software such as Sage or similar, MS Office and advanced Excel skills is essential.
* Knowledge of audit, statutory accounts, management accounts, internal control and process analysis is essential.
* Knowledge of financial policies and GAAP/SORP application is essential.
Desirable but not Essential:
* Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis experience is desirable.
* Experience in analysing trends and KPI's is desirable.
* Knowledge of commercial / retail business operations best practice, procedures, internal controls, reporting and analytics is desirable.
* Knowledge and experience with large entity financial accounting systems is desirable.
About Us:
SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion.
Through its network of over 12,000 volunteers and 700 staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society.
SVP employs people to support volunteers in a variety of settings including housing, community care, shops, administration, and other specialist areas.