Writech is an internationally recognised leader in Fire Protection Systems. We are approved to Design, Manufacture, Install, Service & Commission to all standards & have award-winning expertise in Fire Sprinkler Protection, Foam-enhanced Fire Protection, Gas Protection, Firewater Mist Protection, Insert Gas Protection & Special Hazard Fire Protection.
THE ROLE
Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Financial Accountant is responsible for managing the financial and tax compliance processes across the business, including PRSI, PAYE, RCT, and VAT. The Financial Accountant must oversee the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes to ensure payments are made and received according to schedule and process. This role also involves coordinating and managing the month-end processes.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
* ACA, ACCA, FCA or CPA Qualified
* Strong technical accounting skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) & Financial Management Systems
* Excellent organisational skills and ability to meet tight deadlines
* Ability to work independently, multi-task, and problem-solve
* Willingness to learn, progress, and assume responsibility
* Strong interpersonal, communication, and reporting skills
* Ability to prioritise work and manage a challenging workload
* Flexible, adaptable, and proactive attitude
* Excellent time management, attention to detail, and reliability
* Proven ability to build and maintain effective professional relationships and act as a trusted advisor to managers
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
* Lead and mentor a team of finance personnel
* Oversee the monthly management accounts reporting, including analysis of the Balance Sheet, Income Statement, budgets, and cash flow
* Manage and improve key control processes, ensuring their effectiveness and proper documentation
* Ensure accuracy and integrity of all financial data, maintaining GDPR compliance
* Coordinate internal and external audits
* Reconcile the company’s internal system with the finance system, investigating discrepancies
* Develop relationships with Commercial, Service, Operations, and Design teams to understand customer dynamics
* Champion continuous improvement of finance processes and systems
* Support the Financial Controller in financial forecasting, budgeting, and planning
* Participate in ad hoc projects, taking full ownership
* Maintain compliance with all legislative requirements and regulations related to finance, including PRSI, PAYE, VAT, and RCT
* Conduct reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve concerns promptly
* Create and manage reports to provide meaningful management information, analysis, and cost reduction recommendations
Writech is an Equal Opportunities Employer
We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing the benefits they bring to our workforce and clients. We celebrate differences and aim for our team to represent all communities, genders, backgrounds, and skill levels. If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Our diversity is enriched by characteristics including race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, culture, language, and education, as well as professional and cultural experience.
We welcome applicants from all communities, fostering an inclusive culture that respects all individuals. Our differences make us a better team, drive innovation, and improve business results.
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