The Role

 

Management Accountant -  Part Time

Permanent

Co Laois- Office based ( three full days)

Salary €50,000-60,000 pro rata

 

Working three days per week, this role is ideal for someone looking for flexibility while still playing an
important role within a growing business. You will be responsible for producing timely financial information,
supporting monthly reporting, analysing business performance and assisting with budgeting and
forecasting.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys both the technical accounting side and using
financial data to support better business decisions.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Management Accounts

Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts.

Prepare journals, accruals and prepayments.

Complete balance sheet reconciliations.

Produce monthly financial reports and KPI reporting.

Support month-end and year-end close processes.

Assist with audit preparation and statutory reporting.
Financial Analysis

Analyse sales, margins and operating costs.

Prepare variance analysis against budgets and forecasts.

Identify trends and provide insight into business performance.

Produce ad hoc financial reports for management.

Support operational managers with financial information.
Budgeting & Forecasting

Assist in preparing annual budgets.

Support monthly forecasting.

Maintain financial models and reporting schedules.

Monitor departmental performance against budget.
Systems & Continuous Improvement

Improve financial reporting processes.

Assist with ERP and reporting system enhancements.

Develop reporting templates and dashboards.

Identify opportunities to automate manual processes.
Compliance & Controls

Maintain strong financial controls.

Ensure accuracy of financial records.

Support internal and external audits.

Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards

 

The Person

Essential

Qualified or Part-Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA (or qualified by experience).

Previous experience preparing management accounts.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent Excel skills.

High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Excellent organisational skills.

Strong communication skills.

Desirable

Experience using ERP systems (NetSuite experience would be advantageous).

Previous experience within distribution, wholesale or manufacturing.

Experience producing management reports and dashboards.

The Package

Part-time role – 3 days per week (9:00am – 5:00pm).

Flexible choice of working days (to be agreed).

Opportunity to join a growing Irish business.

Modern ERP and finance systems.

A collaborative and supportive working environment.

Opportunity to contribute to process improvement and business growth.

Work Location: In person