OQEMA and OQEMA Ireland are one of the leading chemical distribution companies for commodities and specialities within Europe and as part of our investment programme for the site, we are looking to recruit into our Finance team and are seeking an Accounting Team Leader to manage our small Finance team based in our Dublin office.
Working within the chemical distribution industry, we are looking for candidates who have a strong management background and experience with VAT3 returns (IE) and quarterly VAT100 (UK) processes. Previous experience in a similar role would be preferred.
The role will involve;
* Responsible for the company treasury functions, which includes forex and managing of currency risk
* Manage the cash flow of the organisation
* Manage the working capital of the organisation, working with the Sales and Purchasing teams to improve the company's cash conversion cycle
* Ensure supplier payments are approved and processed in a timely fashion
* Reconcile all balance sheet control accounts
* Reconcile all bank accounts
* Reconcile and manage the intercompany balances with Group entities, resolving any queries Manage intercompany debts and determine payment plans to settle
* Produce and submit bi-monthly VAT3 returns (IE) and quarterly VAT100 (UK) for OQEMA Ireland Limited
* Ensure accurate postings of costs to the General Ledger
* Identify cost savings and bring them to the attention of management
* Prepare and deliver accurate and timely monthly account packs for review prior to Group submission
* Close off the month end within the stipulated timescales set locally and by Group
* Establish, monitor and improve internal controls working with teams on designing proper control functions and gathering data on the effectiveness of internal controls
* Undertake regular internal audits to ensure all financial controls and processes are operating to the required standard
* Responsible for ensuring strict and proper governance is maintained
* Prepare and assist with the completion of the audit packs for the statutory audit
* Manage a team of two direct reports (Accounts Receivable/Payable and Finance Assistant), providing support, direction and leadership
If you think you have what we are looking for, we would love to hear from you
Please note that we are an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
You must have the right to work in Ireland to be considered for this role.
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