Role Summary
Dawn Meats Group is one of Europe's leading beef and lamb processing companies with locations across Ireland, UK, France, and continental Europe, employing over 8,000 employees. We are currently seeking a Trainee Accountant for our Ballyhaunis Finance team. The successful candidates will follow our accounting training programme to qualification and become integral to our business.
Overview
* Company: Dawn Meats
* Job Title: Trainee Accountant
* Reporting To: Financial Controller
* Locations: Ballyhaunis Co. Mayo
This is an excellent career opportunity for a high‑performing Trainee Accountant. As part of the Finance team, you will gain a wide range of finance, operations, and business experience and skills through continuous on‑the‑job development with coaching and mentoring. The role may include internal secondment opportunities.
Responsibilities
* Involvement in a wide variety of projects and tasks within the site Finance department.
* Preparing and completing weekly management accounts and manufacturing‑based analysis.
* Preparing monthly financial accounts including areas such as capital, costs and returns.
* Providing analysis and decision support to the commercial and operations teams.
* Assisting in the preparation of reports for the management team.
* Contributing to the continuous improvement and efficiency of the site Finance function.
* Supporting the Financial Controller as required on reporting and ad‑hoc queries, including specific project assignments.
Qualifications
* A level 7 qualification in Accounting and Finance, Business studies, or a similar field.
* Ambition and commitment to study towards gaining an accountancy qualification.
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Enthusiasm, commitment, and a positive attitude.
* Strong academic record.
* Record of high achievement and delivery.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
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Seniority level
* Internship
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Accounting, Auditing and Finance
* Industries: Accounting
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