Job Title: Accounts Assistant (6-Month Contract) Department: Finance Location: Bray Office (Hybrid minimum 2 days in office) Reports To: Finance Manager Job Purpose The candidate will support the Finance team in managing core accounting processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and compliance with statutory requirements. This role offers exposure to a multinational corporate environment and contribute to the integrity of financial data. Key Responsibilities Execute month-end routines, including accruals, prepayments, and GL reconciliations. Prepare and submit VAT returns in different countries in compliance with local regulations. Manage Inter-entity transactions and reconciliations. Manage Leases and related reconciliations. Clear inventory in-transit accounts and resolve discrepancies. Collaborate in the preparation of quarterly forecast. Prepare CSO and IDA returns. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate reporting (Auditors, International Tax Department, Operations, Manufacturing, Quality). Experience Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a multinational corporation (MNC) environment. Experience with ERP systems. SAP S4/Hana is a requirement. Strong knowledge of month-end closing processes and VAT compliance. Required Qualifications Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Professional qualification (or part-qualified) such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent is desirable. Skills & Competencies Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Proficiency in MS Excel and financial reporting tools. Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines. Effective communication and collaboration skills. Interest in international manufacturing, distribution and logistics. Employment Type Fixed-Term Contract 6 Months Additional Information Exposure to multinational corporate processes and systems. May require occasional collaboration with global finance teams.