Accounting Manager (Cost Accountant)

Michael Page International (Ireland) Limited; Cork; On-site; EUR 65,500 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous holiday allowance

Health insurance

Pension

Job summary

A prestigious recruitment agency in Cork is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join a reputable organization in the Energy & Natural Resources sector. This onsite role offers a competitive salary ranging from €65,500 to €78,000, a generous holiday allowance, health insurance, and pension options. The ideal candidate will possess a strong accounting background, expertise in cost accounting, and proficiency in Oracle HFM. A hybrid work model is available after a 6-month probation period.

Qualifications

• Strong educational background in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven expertise in cost accounting.
• Experience within the manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Maintain and review General Ledger integrity.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns for multiple entities.

Skills

Cost Accounting experience

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of VAT returns

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Tools

Oracle HFM

Accounting software

Job description

• Cork based (onsite role - hybrid after probation offered)
• Cost Accounting experience essential

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a reputable organisation in the Energy & Natural Resources sector. They are a medium-sized company known for their expertise and commitment to excellence in their field.

Job Description

• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Maintain and review General Ledger integrity
• Analyse GL accounts and perform monthly budget variance reviews
• Complete monthly reconciliations and consolidate results in Oracle HFM
• Manage subledgers and ensure compliance across all entities
• Prepare and submit VAT returns for multiple entities; act as the main VAT contact for Ireland and UK
• Maintain accurate company accounts, books, and records for all transactions and assets
• Support statutory reporting and perform additional duties as required

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounting Manager should have:

• A strong educational background in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and relevant qualification.
• Proven expertise in cost accounting
• Experience within the manufacturing industry
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial systems. Oracle HFM ideally
• USGAAP and Sox experience
• Knowledge of VAT returns
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from €65,500 to €78,000.
• Generous holiday allowance.
• Opportunity to work in a respected company within the manufacturing industry
• Health insurance and pension
• Hybrid working offered after 6 months probation, onsite working preferred.
• Supportive and professional work environment.

If you are an experienced Accounting Manager looking to advance your career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity