The Role
Group Accountant - Meath/North Kildare
Report to: Financial Controller
Permanent
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
This person will be responsible for the following
• Preparation of monthly accounts and variance analysis.
• Up to date and accurate maintenance of the General Ledger and all accounting
records.
• Control spending on capital expenditure projects and tracking to budget and reporting
of same.
• Preparation of balance sheet account reconciliations
• Wages and salaries processing
• Management and control of overheads and indirect costs
• Ensure all statutory returns filed in a timely manner e.g., P30, VAT, Intrastat etc.
• Other misc. e.g., import/export licenses
• Ensure SOX compliance in the course of performing duties.
• Assist in preparing business plans, budgets, and forecasts.
• Assist in annual audit process.
• Develop opportunities for improvements in efficiency and internal controls throughout
the business.
• Develop and maintain positive, cooperative, team-oriented relationships with co-
workers, supervisors, managers, clients, and others in contact with on the job.
The Person
The ideal candidate will have.
• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with at least 4 years relevant
experience.
• Previous experience in the preparation of consolidated accounts in a multicurrency
environment.
• well-developed analytical and communication skills.
• maturity to function with limited supervision and earn respect of senior line managers.
• strong Computer Skills and knowledge of accounting ERP software; Microsoft
Business Central an advantage
• integrity and professionalism to the highest standard.
• The ability to work on their own initiative (Self-starter).
