RTR Accountant – Cork

The Role

PE Global are recruiting for an RTR Senior Accountant for our client based in Little, Island Cork. This is an 18-month contract role. Hybrid working options.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for the General Ledger accounting and act as the primary Relationship Manager for one or more entities within the GFS.
• Development of strong relationships with stakeholders
• Contribution to the definition of service standards and continuous management of service partnership agreements
• Contribution to the definition and maintenance of key performance indicators (KPIs) and the establishment of a continuous improvement culture
• Maintains ledger integrity and ensures financial compliance with the worldwide Controller’s manual and to all applicable laws and regulations
• Responsible for the timely and accurate review and posting of month-end close and accounting transactions; P&L and balance sheet account analysis, review, reconciliation and resolution
• Ensure financial records are in compliance with GAAP. Consistently maintains appropriate internal controls and upholds company policies and procedures
• Interacts successfully with internal and external auditors and supports quarter-end, interim and year-end audits by providing timely and accurate data and communication
• Evaluates processes and recommends and implements process improvements
• Helps develop, maintain and assess internal controls related to the accounting and financial reporting systems
• Interacts successfully with non-financial personnel and internal and external auditors
• Responsible for the accounting and reporting requirements under U.S. and local GAAP
• Experience in a global finance function of a multi-location, multinational corporation
• Support the Statutory Accounting and VAT programs within the International GFS

Education and Experience

• BA or BS degree in accounting, finance, etc.
• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA)
• 2-3 years business experience and will have held a RTR position in a similar organization operating in several major countries in Europe, with exposure to the United States
• In depth knowledge of general accounting policies and procedures and US GAAP as well as knowledge of local European country statutory and tax reporting requirements.
• Experience in biotech or pharmaceuticals industry also a plus.
• A clear, fast thinker, able to translate business needs into pragmatic solutions and implement them.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle or SAP is essential. Proficiency with Microsoft tools (Excel, Outlook, and Word) required.
• An additional language would be beneficial – French, German, Spanish or Italian

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, call Ciara on 021- 4297900 or alternatively send an up-to-date CV ciara.flavin@peglobal.net

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland****