Financial Accountant

Auxilia Group Recruitment; Leinster; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is currently hiring a Financial Accountant for a client in the engineering sector. This permanent role requires 5+ years of experience, a degree or equivalent qualification, and offers the chance to lead an accounts team while managing financial reporting and business improvements in Co. Louth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in a similar position.
• Experience of managing or supervision of a team.
• Demonstrable experience in process and procedures review from a finance perspective.

Responsibilities

• Month end-preparation of financial statements.
• Guiding & supervising working capital management.
• Provide leadership and support of the accounts team.

Skills

Financial reporting

Team management

Attention to detail

Commercial acumen

Education

Degree and/or postgraduate qualification

Qualified member of Accountancy body

Job description

AuxiliaGroup Recruitment are currently hiring a Financial Accountant on behalf of our client, an established company within the engineering sector. This is a permanent opportunity based in Co. Louth.

Role:

• Month end-preparation of financial statements, together with relevant variance analysis. Revenue returns and reporting requirements.
• Guiding & supervising working capital management and production of cash flow forecasts. Ownership of reporting to various external stakeholders.
• Provide leadership, support and development of the accounts team.
• Manage team to investigate and resolve accounts queries and variances, implementing improvements where needed.
• Pro-actively participate in planning sessions, forecasts and annual Budget exercise.
• Support the business with continuous improvement initiatives on controls and procedures.

Requirements:

• Degree and /or postgraduate qualification or similar
• Qualified member of Accountancy body
• 5+ years experience in a similar position
• Experience of managing or supervision of a team
• Demonstrable experience in process and procedures review from a finance perspective
• Strong attention to detail and commercial acumen