Calling all Assistant Accountants for a great opportunity with a leading multinational based in Swords North Co.Dublin
You will work as part of a large finance team reporting to the Financial Controller. You will assume responsibilities for the month end close and financial information enabling the financial strategy process.
This role will suit a well rounded and motivated Assistant Accountant or Part Qualified Accountant.
Initial 20 month Contract with potential for extension/ permanency
Nice to know:
- Hybrid: 3 days in office, 9-5
- 5% Bonus, 5% pension, healthcare, more
- Great place to work awards
- Large personable team
- Parking with easy access for public transport routes
Key Responsibilities:
- Processing of month end close, including profit and loss and balance sheet
- Ensuring month end processing is within deadlines, whilst ensuring accuracy
- Ensuring all financial reporting is in line with company policies
- Producing variance analysis and reports, monitoring financial performance
- Producing monthly budgets and yearly comparisons, analysing trends, effectively enabling the financial decision-making process for the senior leadership team
- Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and budgets
- Ensuring all accountancy standards and maintained and complied with
- Supporting the internal and external audit process
- Assisting accounts payable with any related queries
- Forging strong working relationships with internal finance teams, other departments, and stakeholders, ensuring effective collaborating
- Power BI reports preparation.
- Sustainability reporting.
- Adopt and deliver the Finance strategy
- Finance Adhoc projects and process improvement
Person Specification & Qualification:
- Accounting Technician or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 2 -4 years' experience in a busy accounting function and month end close experience
- Strong systems skills inclusive of ERPs and excel
- Experience with power BI and SAP is advantageous
- Strong commercial acumen
- Attention to detail, deadline focused, analytical mindset
- Strong communication skills
