Financial Accountant

Barden | B Corp; Tipperary; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Barden are exclusively partnering with a leading distributor of capital equipment to hire a Financial Accountant in Limerick on a 12-month basis. You'll support the finance function in delivering accurate, timely and compliant financials, with close exposure to the Finance Director and opportunities to develop technical, analytical and commercial skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly or recently qualified ACA/CPA/ACCA/CIMA accountant to gain broad exposure across financial

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/CPA/ACCA/CIMA accountant.
• Experience working on audit engagements.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules, including banking reconciliations.
• Oversee warranty reconciliations.
• Complete year-end accounts and coordinate the year-end audit.
• Manage unit stocking facilities.
• Assist in the preparation of the Group's consolidated accounts.
• Debtor and cash flow management.
• Review GLs and provide explanations for variances.
• Collaborate with Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams.
• Close exposure to the Finance Director and ad hoc duties/projects.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Education

ACA/CPA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Barden are exclusively partnering with a leading distributor of capital equipment as they seek a Financial Accountant to join their team on an initial 12 month basis. We're looking for a motivated and ambitious Financial Accountant to join their team in Limerick as the business continues to expand. With close exposure to the Finance Director, you'll support the finance function in delivering accurate, timely, and compliant financials across the business, while developing strong technical, analytical, and commercial skills.

This is a great opportunity for a newly/ recently qualified accountant to gain broad exposure across financial operations in a growing business. We're looking for someone commercially minded and forward-thinking, who's proactive and enjoys problem solving, detail-oriented, eager to learn, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a busy environment.

As the business grows, we're always looking for ways to improve the efficiency of our Finance function, whether through better processes, automation, or new ways of doing things. So we want someone who won't just deliver to a high standard, but who'll question existing processes, spot opportunities for improvement, and bring ideas to the table.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts
• Preparing monthly balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules, including banking reconciliations
• Overseeing warranty reconciliations
• Completing year-end accounts and coordinating the year-end audit
• Managing unit stocking facilities
• Assisting in the preparation of the Group's consolidated accounts
• Debtor and cash flow management
• Reviewing GLs and providing explanations for variances
• Working closely with Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams
• Close exposure to the Finance Director
• Ad hoc duties and projects

About You:

• Qualified ACA/CPA/ACCA/CIMA accountant
• Previous experience working on audit engagements
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment