Our client, a leading Irish agri-business, is currently seeking a talented and ambitious Management Accountant.
The role will involve responsibility for all financial matters and supporting local management in driving the operational and financial performance.
The successful candidate will be commercially orientated and work well within a team. Previous agri-business or manufacturing experience will be beneficial, though not a requirement.
Responsibilities
1. Preparation of Weekly Accounts and KPI’s for Senior management
2. Preparation of Monthly Management Accounts in SAP
3. Ongoing review and reconciliation of balance sheet control accounts
4. Variance Analysis reporting against budget and standards
5. Liaise directly with external auditors as part of year-end audit
6. Preparation of capital investment proposals (CAPEX)
7. Financial Management of CAPEX projects
8. Preparation of Budgets
9. Oversee the purchase order process
10. Provide support to the operational management and group finance team
11. Continuous Improvement, work closely with local management team to support a culture of continuous and operational improvement, often through Lean projects
12. Weekly payroll review and approval
13. Completion of VAT returns to Revenue
14. Ad-hoc projects as required
Required Qualifications:
15. Have a recognised accountancy qualification
16. Be proficient in Excel
17. Have excellent organisational and time management skills
18. Have excellent communication skills
19. An enthusiasm for Irish agriculture