Financial Accountant
You are a qualified financial accountant looking for a new career challenge.
Our client, a major process engineering company, has engaged exclusively with Cpl to hire a qualified financial accountant to join their team in Shannon, Co. Clare.
The Job:
As a key part of the finance team, your duties will be focused on:
* Preparation and presentation of management accounts
* Reconciliations of intercompany and branch balances
* Oversee payroll, suppliers, and customer accounts reconciliations
* Bank reconciliation and credit card reconciliations
* Supervision of accounts staff
* Supervision of HR duties and maintaining HR records
* Knowledge of leasing & Hire purchase accounting methods
* An understanding of postponed accounting and customs
* Preparation and posting of month end journals
* Coordinate annual audits and consult with external auditors and tax advisors
* Monitor customer accounts regularly to track non-payments or delays and ensure appropriate follow-up
* Complete accurately and on time VAT returns, Intrastat returns, VIES returns, RCT returns, Customs & Excise Returns
* Manage, develop, and maintain financial systems to meet evolving organizational needs, ensuring efficient procedures
* Ensure all tasks are conducted in a manner compliant with all policies, procedures, legislative and regulatory requirements
Your Skills/Experience that we need:
* Qualified Accountant
* 5+ years' experience in a similar role
* Excellent Communication & presentation skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office
* Good inter-personal skills
* Excellent time management
* Ability to deal with challenges systematically
* Good forward thinking and planning ability
* Knowledge of Sage 50, Sage payroll, time management system
* High Proficiency in English both written and oral
The Offer:
This position is being offered on a permanent basis with salary range depending on skills, experience, and qualifications to date, but expected to be in the €60K per annum range.
This role will be fully office based in Shannon, Co. Clare.
Hours of work: Monday – Thursday 8.30am - 5pm and Friday 8.30am – 4.30pm.