Financial Accountant (Manufacturing)

Here in Barden, we are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and hugely successful Irish business, with a global presence, in their search for a Financial Accountant to join their growing Finance team here in Cork.

This role will report directly to the Finance Manager and the person will have a wide range of responsibilities and an opportunity to work with a global team. Given some exciting growth in the business, you will get an opportunity to get involved in a wide range of finance projects and systems work with the long-term opportunity to progress.

“This person will be a key part of our Finance team and take on a wide range of responsibilities, supporting the continued growth of the business. This would be a great step for someone ambitious looking to progress in their career in the Finance & Accounting space. A fantastic opportunity for someone to expand their skillset” – Hiring Manager

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Preparation of accounts for the business on a monthly basis;
• Posting of journals and all related transactions and ensure accurate recording and reporting;
• Developing a thorough understanding of the business and industry to adequately assist with efficiency improvements;
• Work closely with key senior stakeholders in the planning and performance of the business to support the continued growth;
• Support of the Corporate tax, VAT and related tasks;
• Liaise with external auditors and support the audit process by providing timely and accurate information and data;
• End-to-end accounting across various parts of the finance function;
• Ad-hoc projects and involvement in system improvements.

ABOUT THE PERSON:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with 0-2 years PQE;
• Excellent analytical skills;
• Strong technical accounting ability;
• Hardworking, detailed oriented and results focused;
• Strong Excel and systems experience;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to act on own initiative.

Curious? Feel free to get in touch with Siobhán Sexton in Barden (siobhan.sexton@barden.ie) for more information.