Accounting Professional
We are seeking an experienced and qualified Accounting Professional to join our team. This is a permanent role based in Oldcastle, Co. Meath. The position involves working fully office-based with opportunities for career growth within a supportive finance function.
Job Summary:
This role is ideal for someone studying towards ACCA, CIMA, or ACA qualifications, with strong technical skills and a desire to grow within the finance sector. Key responsibilities include preparing monthly management accounts, year-end statutory accounts, and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and year-end statutory accounts
* Support the budgeting and forecasting processes
* Monthly and quarterly inventory reconciliation and adjustment
* Stock management
* Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain supporting documentation
* Process accruals, prepayments, and journal entries
* Assist with VAT returns and tax compliance
* Collaborate with internal departments to support financial planning
* Provide financial analysis and variance reporting as required
* Liaise with external auditors during audits
Requirements:
* Studying towards ACCA, CIMA, or ACA qualification is desirable
* Minimum 2 years' relevant experience in a finance or accounting role
* Strong understanding of financial accounting principles
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, or ERP systems)
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits:
* Study support (e.g., exam fees, study leave)
* Tax-free bonus
* Annual healthcare allowance
* 20 days annual leave
Skills:
* Accounting
* Management Accounts
* Accountant