Senior Accountant (Retail)

Armont Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Armont Recruitment partners with a leading global retail organisation to recruit an ambitious Qualified Accountant for their Dublin finance team. The role oversees month-end accounting and reporting, working with management to lead processes and ensure IFRS compliance.

The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 0-2 years’ PQE in a multinational environment, bringing strong problem solving and GL reconciliation skills to a busy, expanding team.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant – ACA, ACCA or CIMA.
• 0-2 years’ PQE in a multinational environment or practice trained seeking first industry move.
• Good problem solving and general ledger reconciliation skills.
• Understanding of GAAP and IFRS an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Managing all month end accounting, reporting tasks and trial balance submission.
• Responsible for supporting and preparation of the statutory accounting activities.
• Coordination of the balance sheet review process.
• Help to develop, maintain and assess internal controls related to accounting and financial reporting systems.
• Evaluate current processes and internal controls; make and implement recommendations for improvement.
• Ensure financial records are in compliance with IFRS and local requirements.
• Act as main point of contact between finance team and tax team.

Education

Qualified Accountant – ACA, ACCA or CIMA

Job description

Armont have partnered with a leading global retail organisation seeking an ambitious Qualified Accountant to join their expanding finance team based in Dublin. This business has seen rapid growth and has been growing its finance team in line with this expansion.

The Senior Accountant will have primary responsibility for month end accounting, both preparation and review, as well as leading a direct finance report with support from management.

This role will suit a qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with circa 0-2 years’ PQE in a similar multinational environment.

The Role

• Managing all month end accounting, reporting tasks and trial balance submission
• Responsible for supporting and preparation of the statutory accounting activities
• Coordination of the balance sheet review process
• Help to develop, maintain and assess internal controls related to accounting and financial reporting systems
• Evaluate current processes and internal controls; make and implement recommendations for improvement
• Ensure financial records are in compliance with IFRS and local requirements
• Act as main point of contact between finance team and tax team

The Candidate

• Qualified Accountant – ACA, ACCA or CIMA
• 0-2 years’ PQE in a multinational environment or practice trained seeking first industry move
• Good problem solving and general ledger reconciliation skillsUnderstanding of GAAP and IFRS an advantage