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Financial Accountant

  • Location: County Leitrim
  • Job Type:Permanent

Financial Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA) with 3 years PQE for manufacturing company in Leitrim.


Ideal opportunity to move from practice into industry or a person currently working in industry, looking to move to a US Global publicly quoted manufacturing company.


Reporting to the Financial Controller.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparation with Finance team of Month end close, Journal entries and Forecast financial statements.
  • Responsible for ensuring full reconciliation of month end balance sheet in accordance to strict reporting deadlines.
  • Working closely with GBS (Shared Service Centre) on the management of the plant accounts
  • Preparation of statutory financial statements, Revenue returns and other external reporting
  • Liaison with internal and external auditors
  • Development of and adherence to Corporate best practice policies and procedures supporting compliance to Sarbanes Oxley initiatives
  • Initiate and implement process improvement activities to meet business objectives.
  • Detailed plant performance analysis and measurement against KPI’s
  • Work closely with Finance team to complete activities of the accounting department.

Key requirements:

  • Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or Business (Hons) equivalent
  • 3 year’s plus, post qualification experience
  • Strong financial accounting and costing experience.
  • Experience of implementing/testing internal controls
  • Excellent PC skills – Accounting packages (SAP preferred), Microsoft Office
  • Excellent analytical skills

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Noeleen Stewart.

noeleen.stewart@collinsmcnicholas.ie

091-706712