About Northern Trust
Northern Trust is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution with over 130 years of financial experience. We serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Role/Department
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant within the Limerick Financial Control team.
This permanent role will play an integral part within the team and will be responsible for completing financial control processes, report production, timely issue resolution and providing ad-hoc support as required to the EMEA regional finance teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Responsible for the consolidation and analysis of monthly financial results for a number of Banking legal entities.
* Produce month end analytics and trend data to assist with the review and validation of financial results.
* Completion of monthly management accounts for a number of entities, reporting those numbers to the relevant spoke location Finance Departments.
* Completion of annual statutory financial statements, and acting as key contact for auditors.
* Acts as a key contact for various internal and external contacts with the ability to communicate succinctly and interpret financial results.
* Produce reconciliations, ensuring that all documentation and accounting is completed in line with corporate requirements and policies.
* Recommend and implements process improvements identified in day to day work.
* Perform various analyses to assess the impact of financial strategies on the financial position and operating results of the organization.
* Research and resolves complex accounting transactions and reporting issues, where some expertise is required to interpret policies, guidelines and/or processes.
Requirements
* Qualified accountant (preferably ACA / ACCA) with several years experience in a multi-currency financial services environment.
* Accounting knowledge, acquired through years of corporate or industry experience.
* Experience in regulatory and statutory financial reporting with a large organization.
* Ability to meet strict deadlines by multi-tasking and prioritizing various assigned deliverables.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Experience in leading or champion new corporate initiatives.
* Requires attention to detail and solid documentation techniques.
Benefits
Work From Home
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