We have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Accountant/ Manager to join our team in Longford.
If you're looking for that next step in your Accountancy career and want to manage an ambitious financial team. This could be the role for you.
As the Financial accountant you will be responsible for managing a range of activities from preparation of the monthly Financial Statements of the site to supporting on a range of business projects.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the month-end closing process, which includes crafting journal entries, determining accruals, and managing the General Ledger
Act as the Senior Finance representative for the site
Develop the Monthly Reporting Pack, encompassing the P&L and Balance Sheet, alongside scheduling for Fixed Assets, Capex, and Amortization
Handle the preparation of Prepayments and Accruals, as well as manage Intercompany Debtors Reconciliation and sign-off
Conduct Bank Account Reconciliations, including those for Livestock and Debtors, while preparing General Ledger reconciliations
Perform General Ledger spend analysis and serve as the primary contact for external financial and tax auditors
Prepare VAT, VIES, and Intrastat Returns
Assist in divisional analysis of Variable and Fixed costs, and support the budgeting process
Requirements
Part Qualified/Qualified Accountant with minumum 4+ years post qualification experience ideally within a manufacturing environment
Working knowledge of monthly reconciliations and identifying opportunities for development within existing control procedures
High awareness of current technical accounting and reporting requirements
Strong technical ability with financial analysis and reporting skills
Computer literate with good Excel skills with solid understanding of accounting software principles
Benefits
What can we offer you?
Company Pension
Paid Maternity Leave
Further Education support - You'll have clear pathways for advancement, supported by continuous professional development and a range of learning opportunities
Employee Discount Platform - All Kepak employees are entitled to access to the WrkIt platform, which offers significant discounts and cashback with hundreds of brands
Refer a Friend Scheme - Earn up to Get up to €500 for successfully referring a friend or family member to Kepak Group
Bike to Work Scheme - Purchase a bike and safety equipment through a salary sacrifice scheme which reduces your taxable income - meaning you pay less tax
Long Service Awards - We recognise, acknowledge and award the dedication and valuable contribution of long serving employees