Overview
Our client in South Wicklow, is seeking a Management Accountant to join their Finance and Purchasing team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment with the added benefit of hybrid working and flexible hours once the induction period is complete.
Compensation
* €65,000 - €80,000 DOE
* Pension Scheme
* Healthcare
* Flexitime
* Hybrid working (after the onboarding period)
Key Responsibilities
* Act as a business partner between Finance and Operations, supporting overhead and capital expenditure budgets.
* Support the controlling team with manufacturing and standard costing processes.
* Assist in the preparation of the annual budget, including analysis of actual site costs to monitor performance, control expenditure, and establish stock valuation.
* Contribute to the development of standard costs for future years, aligning with forecasted Bills of Materials (BOM) and routing updates.
* Provide insight for forecasting by analysing trends, identifying impacts, and making recommendations to support business decisions.
* Prepare monthly variance analysis with clear, actionable commentary.
* Create new product costings and support the new product development process.
* Support the Head of Finance & Purchasing with ad hoc duties related to costing, reporting, and budget management.
Requirements
* Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / CPA)
* Highly organised, proactive, and adaptable with strong problem-solving abilities.
* An excellent communicator who can work effectively across multiple teams.
* Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, able to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
* Experienced in costing, analysis, and financial reporting.
* Strong MS Office skills and previous ERP system experience
* Manufacturing industry experience would be very beneficial.
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