Financial Accountant [Industry] – Dublin West / Kildare.

Financial Accountant [Industry] – Dublin West / Kildare Permanent | Full-Time | 5 Days On-Site

Ref: EO264

Excellent Salary + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits

• ESSENTIAL: Strong practical SAP & Excel experience
• ESSENTIAL: This position is office-based 5 days per week

The location is particularly convenient for candidates based in Dublin West, South-West Dublin and Kildare, including Citywest, Rathcoole, Naas, Lucan, Newbridge, Clondalkin, Tallaght, Saggart, Leixlip, Maynooth and Celbridge.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Accountant to join a dynamic multinational organisation based in the Dublin West/Kildare area.

Reporting directly to the Finance Manager and working within a small, collaborative finance team, this is a broad, hands-on role offering exposure across management accounts, financial reporting, tax, budgeting, cash flow, audit and finance projects.

The successful candidate can be Qualified, Part-Qualified or Qualified by Experience, but must have relevant direct industry experience together with strong practical, hands-on experience and proficiency in both SAP and Excel.

Essential Requirements

Strong practical experience and proficiency with SAP and Excel – ESSENTIAL [Practical exercises assessing SAP and Excel capability may form part of the interview/selection process] Must be available to work in the office 5 days per week – ESSENTIAL Direct industry experience – ESSENTIAL Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA, AAIA or CIMA), Part-Qualified Accountant or Qualified by Experience Minimum 2–3 years’ relevant experience in a similar role

An experienced Accountant professional capable of working independently and providing an immediate value-add to the monthly closing cycle. Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to tight reporting deadlines Strong communication, organisation and time-management skills Hands-on, collaborative approach and willingness to support a small finance team across a broad range of responsibilities Must be eligible to work full-time in Ireland without requiring sponsorship

Day to Day – Key Responsibilities

Prepare monthly management accounts, full-cycle for within a 3-day turnaround Trial balance and bank reconciliations Maintain fixed asset register and IFRS 16 lease reporting Internal and Corporate financial reporting Prepare VAT, PAYE and Corporation Tax returns Weekly payment runs Bi-annual Corporate budget submissions Support Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable Assist with Irish group consolidation Cash-flow forecasting Support audit management Post journals and assist with general accounting activities Lead finance improvement projects, including automation of SAP processes

Package & Benefits

An excellent salary and benefits package is available, including

✓ Bonus ✓ Pension ✓ Fully paid Health / Dental ✓ Free on-site parking ✓ Friendly, flexible and collaborative environment

** Please note, only candidates that match the minimum job requirements above will be contacted for this role **

CONTACT

Eamonn O’Reilly, Director on + or email: (All applications and discussions will be treated in strict confidence)

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