Financial Accountant (12-Month FTC)
Location: Hybrid, Cork
Overview
An excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Accountant to support the Financial Controller in delivering accurate financial reporting and driving business performance. This role offers exposure across core accounting processes, commercial analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day financial operations including bank, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
- Support month-end close, ensuring timely completion of GL and sub-ledger activities.
- Prepare management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations, P&L, and supporting analysis.
- Deliver margin analysis and provide insights into key variances.
- Produce financial reports, KPIs, and analytics for management.
- Partner with commercial and supply chain teams to support data accuracy and reporting needs.
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Support audit requirements and respond to auditor queries.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of finance processes and controls.
Requirements
- Newly qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CPA) with 3+ years' experience.
- Strong financial accounting and analytical skills.
- High attention to detail with a structured and organised approach.
- Advanced Excel skills; PowerPoint proficiency desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
