RTR Accountant: Global GAAP & SOX Specialist

QRIE FMC Agro Ireland Limited; Cork; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

FMC Corporation in Cork, Ireland is seeking an RTR Accountant to support journal entries, reconciliations, and month‑end closing. The role focuses on US GAAP, local GAAP, SOX compliance, and collaboration with corporate accounting teams to deliver accurate financial results.

The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting and 2+ years of accounting experience, with SAP proficiency and a professional qualification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent.
• Professional qualification (CPA, CFA, CIMA, ACCA, ACA) preferred.
• Minimum 2+ years of relevant accounting experience.
• Experience in Record to Report (R2R) or shared service centre is a plus.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably SAP).
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Process journal entries, accruals, and adjustments in line with financial standards.
• Complete reconciliations and general ledger maintenance for business units.
• Execute month-end and quarter-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Prepare and submit financial results to Corporate Accounting.
• Maintain compliance with US GAAP, local GAAP, SOX, and other regulatory requirements.
• Conduct bank account reconciliations and select treasury activities.
• Work closely with internal teams to resolve accounting issues and drive best practices.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and standardization.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Professional qualification (CPA/CA/CIMA/ACCA/ACA) preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

FMC Corporation in Cork, Ireland is seeking an RTR Accountant to support journal entries, reconciliations, and month‑end closing. The role focuses on US GAAP, local GAAP, SOX compliance, and collaboration with corporate accounting teams to deliver accurate financial results.

The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting and 2+ years of accounting experience, with SAP proficiency and a professional qualification preferred.