Financial Accountant

PE Global is currently hiring a Financial Accountant for our client based in East Cork. This is a permanent role.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Role:

Closing all month, quarter and year end accounts for the company.
Analyzes gross profit components on a monthly basis and reports significant variances.
Provide management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services.
Responsibility for compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley
Provide support for statutory audits of the Irish companies and interact with the independent auditors to ensure compliance with audit requirements.
Assist in the company’s taxation requirements to ensure all deadlines are met.
Prepares financial analysis and reporting for the company and facilitates periodic financial reviews that will assist the team in maximizing profitability and performance.
Present appropriate management reports to highlight operating cost variances and provide reasoning for such variances.
Analyze financial information detailing assets, liabilities; prepare balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports to summarize current and projected company financial position.
Financial review and preparation of business cases for ad hoc projects.
Supports the activities of the team in gathering and processing data as assigned by various projects.
Perform such other duties as the Employer may from time to time assign to this role.

Requirements:

ACA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA qualified with a minimum of 3 years work experience in a similar role preferential.
Intermediate MS Office application skills.
Working knowledge of ERP System preferably SAP.
Working knowledge of data analysis and other query and reporting tools.
Fundamental knowledge of plan development, productivity and profitability analysis.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing, fast paced environment.
Self-motivated and ability to work independently.
Ability to perform fact-based analytical techniques.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Strong interpersonal skills, mathematical and analytical skills.