Overview
Senior Principal Accountancy Division at Brightwater. My client, who is based in Dublin West, are a trusted global partner to pharma and MedTech manufacturers, working to improve patient access to medicines in Europe and around the world. They provide outsourced and specialised services to their clients. They are growing by leveraging the strong relationships they have with 200+ of the world’s best known pharmaco-medical manufacturers across multiple geographies, enabled by cutting-edge digital technology and highly expert teams.
Role
They are looking to add to their team a Commercial Accountant to prepare and deliver accurate and detailed group financial reports for the wider business.
Responsibilities
* Review of Gross Margin and Sales with month end accounts preparation and reporting
* Work closely with the Commercial Team to ensure that all commercial agreements are correctly applied and deals are reclaimed accordingly
* Support Commercial/Business Support team on all Master data related issues (e.g. price changes, product set-up)
* Provide support to Commercial team on linking AP & AR queries to ensure information passed to the commercial team is correct
* Continuous Process Improvement and review of existing controls and processes
* Support Budgeting, Financial Planning process
* Ongoing review and assessment of controls, working with Process Integration/IT to implement or enhance internal control
* Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations for Pre-Wholesale and implement balance sheet by Profit Centre
* Work with relevant business partners (including AP, AR, Commercial, IT) to ensure resolution of reconciling items in a timely fashion
* Ensure that balance sheet accounts and valuations reflect the true value to the business, aligned to the Group Companies’ policies
* Work with the Finance team to resolve outstanding issues on monthly balance sheet reconciliations
* First point of contact for external auditors for the annual audit of balance sheet accounts
* Responsible for reconciliation of Stock Accrual and improvement on controls and processes around Consignment stock
* Liaise with Accounts Payable to resolve issues encountered when posting invoices and assist in resolving GR/IR issues
* Liaise with Accounts Receivable and Reclaims Team to resolve issues associated with Principal Debt/Recharges
* Effectively manage Accounts Assistants to ensure they are adequately trained, monitored and developed
Qualifications, Experience & Skills
* Qualified Accountant with 2/3 years accounts experience (SAP experience preferable) and strong commercial acumen
* Significant experience in the area of Balance Sheet reconciliations
* Ability to work with significant volumes of data to investigate and arrive at an information-based decision
* Ability to work independently to deliver results within a short period of time
* Experience dealing with 3rd parties to resolve issues identified in reconciliations
* Ability to analyse information and prepare key performance data
* Ability to work effectively under time and delivery pressures
* Decision making, problem solving, organising and planning ability
Salary and Benefits
* Hybrid Working
* Annual Leave 21 days increasing to 25 based on service
* Pension
* Paid Paternity Leave
* VHI Employee Discount
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Free on-site parking
* Subsidised canteen
Contact
For more information on this role or any other Accountancy roles contact Conal O'Connor on 01 5927858, or e-mail or click on the apply button below. To view all live jobs with Brightwater and market insights, please visit our website; www.brightwater.ie
Job Function & Industry
* Finance and Accounting/Auditing
* Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Retail Pharmacies, and Accounting
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