Company and Location
West Cork Distillers – Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland
Job Overview
We are looking for a Trainee Accountant to join our Finance Team at West Cork Distillers.
Responsibilities
Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports
Processing purchase invoices, supplier reconciliations and payment runs
Supporting sales invoicing, customer account reconciliations and credit control activities
Assisting with bank reconciliations and daily cash management
Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring all documentation is filed and updated correctly
Assisting with VAT returns, audit preparation and compliance reporting requirements
Working closely with other departments to ensure accurate financial information is maintained across the business
Supporting the Finance Team with budgeting, forecasting and cost analysis activities
Ensuring all financial procedures and internal controls are adhered to at all times
Taking personal responsibility for maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive financial information appropriately
Identifying opportunities for process improvements and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance Department
Flexibility may be required to undertake additional/other duties on occasion, based on business needs and requirements
Qualifications
A degree or third-level qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline
Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
Previous finance or administration experience desirable but not essential
An interest in pursuing a professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Pension
Health Insurance
Increased annual leave with service
Educational Support
Employee Discount
Free Lunch on Thursdays
Free Fruit Deliveries twice per week
€1000 Refer a Friend Bonus
On-site Parking
On-site Kitchen Facilities with vending machines and great coffee
Bike to Work
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Events
Employee Wellness Events
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