11-Month Contract Accountant: Close & Analysis

Eden Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Recruitment is recruiting an Accountant for an 11 month contract in Ireland. The role covers month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvements. You will work with large data sets using Excel/Google Sheets and ensure accuracy under tight deadlines.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and have 3+ years of progressive accounting experience with US GAAP knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Working knowledge of US GAAP and close processes.
• Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets with large data sets.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end and quarter-end close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Assist with financial reporting, variance analysis, and flux explanations.
• Maintain documentation to support conclusions and internal controls.
• Support process improvements like templates and close checklists.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather inputs and resolve items within timelines.
• Perform other accounting tasks aligned with the temporary engagement.

Skills

Independent working

Attention to detail

Deadline driven

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Eden Recruitment is recruiting an Accountant for an 11 month contract in Ireland. The role covers month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvements. You will work with large data sets using Excel/Google Sheets and ensure accuracy under tight deadlines.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and have 3+ years of progressive accounting experience with US GAAP knowledge.