Senior Financial Accountant Co. Westmeath

Our client, a manufacturing company in Co. Westmeath with a European presence, is looking to recruit a Financial Accountant to be part of their Finance Team.

This is a full-time permanent position, and you will be reporting directly to the Financial Controller in a rewarding work environment.

Very attractive package on offer.

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Your New Job

Key duties & responsibilities of your new role:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting to group and to senior management team onsite.

• Maintenance of the General ledger.

• Journal preparation and posting.

• Ensure accurate and timely submission of accounts to Head Office on a monthly and year end basis.

• Ensure all internal control procedures are implemented.

• Revenue compliance – responsible for VIES, Intrastat, etc. – return and compliance.

• Responsibility for cash management of the business.

• Cash flow preparation / Management of supplier payment process and on-site treasury contact.

• Management and operation of weekly payroll / Liaise with HR department re costs/variances.

• Monitor and measurement and weekly reporting of KPI’s to monitor business performance.

• Monthly sales reporting and variance analysis by customer to head office.

• Maintenance of data warehouse for internal Cognos reporting for Sales and Production.

• Investigation and analysis of aspects of business performance.

• Assistance with year-end statutory audit.

What we are looking for:

• Qualified Accountant with 5 -7+ years PQ experience in financial accounting, who has the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, whilst maintaining accuracy at all times.

• Ability to take ownership, be proactive and achieve desired results is key.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, confident and articulate

• Ability to work in a team environment.

• Ability to prioritize tasks while maintaining consistent level of quality

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong IT Skills - Proficient in MS office applications. Advanced excel required.

Company Benefits

• On-site parking

• Canteen facilities on-site

• Access to company defined contribution pension scheme on completion of qualifying service

• Active sports and social club

• Occupational nurse on-site during the week

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If you are interested in finding out more about this great job opportunity, please get in touch with Breda Dooley Matrix Recruitment Manager on 0874057840

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