My client, a reputable company in Cork is looking for a Senior Accountant on a permanent basis. This is a permanent position that offers a very competitive salary, career progression, full benefits and a hybrid working policy.
The Role:
* Month-End Closing:
o Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely completion of all financial reporting activities.
o Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis to ensure the integrity of financial results.
o Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure all accounting transactions are captured correctly.
* Balance Sheet Reviews:
o Perform detailed balance sheet reviews, identifying any discrepancies or areas of concern and addressing them in a timely manner.
o Ensure all balance sheet accounts are properly reconciled and all supporting documentation is complete and accurate.
* SOX Compliance:
o Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements by maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring internal controls are followed.
o Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and support to ensure audit readiness.
o Regularly assess and improve internal controls to mitigate risks and maintain compliance.
* Payroll Bookings:
o Oversee payroll accounting and ensure accurate payroll bookings for at least three countries.
o Work closely with HR and payroll teams to ensure compliance with local tax laws and regulations.
o Ensure that payroll entries are timely, accurate, and in line with company policies.
* Cross-Country Accounting Support:
o Manage and review accounting transactions for multiple regions, ensuring adherence to both local accounting standards and global company policies.
o Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements, ensuring intercompany transactions are properly recorded.
* Continuous Improvement:
o Proactively recommend improvements to accounting processes and internal controls to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
o Stay updated on accounting best practices, local and international regulations, and changes in tax laws affecting payroll and financial reporting.
Requirements:
* Qualified Accountant – ACCA, ACA, CPA or CIMA
* 2 Years PQE in a Multinational/SSC environment
* Big 4 or Practice experience an advantage
* Knowledge of ERP Systems
* Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
* Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
Please click the link below to apply, call Ray Brennan on 0830528677 or alternatively send an up to date CV to ray.brennan@peglobal.net
***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***
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