Financial Accountant
About the job
Are you an experienced and detail-oriented accountant looking for your next challenge? We're seeking a Fixed Term Contract Accountant to join our dynamic finance team based in Cork. This role offers hybrid working flexibility and the opportunity to collaborate with international outsourced finance teams, playing a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
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Collaborate closely with outsourced finance providers to ensure smooth day-to-day finance operations
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Review and oversee month-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting packs
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Support the preparation of management accounts, budgets, and forecasts
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Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements
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Liaise with internal stakeholders and external auditors as needed
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Drive continuous process improvements and contribute to finance transformation initiatives
Requirements:
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Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA or equivalent)
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3+ years' experience in a similar role, ideally within a multinational or outsourced finance environment
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Strong understanding of financial reporting, controls, and accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP)
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Excellent communication skills and ability to manage remote teams and third-party providers
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Proficient in Excel and familiar with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)