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Barden is exclusively partnering with a global organisation in Cork to identify a qualified Financial Accountant to join their high-performing finance team. This role sits within a large, well-established Shared Service Centre (SSC) and offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
As a Financial Accountant, you’ll be responsible for the accounting activities of multiple entities, while also contributing to cross-functional projects that support wider business objectives. It’s a broad and varied role, involving close interaction with senior management and stakeholders across the organisation to ensure accurate accounting and reporting.
“We’re looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and thrives in a team setting — but also enjoys engaging with the wider business and building strong relationships day-to-day.” – Senior Finance Manager
If you’d like to find out more, get in touch in confidence – Simon Cogan (simon.cogan@barden.ie).
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Manage General Ledger accounting for one or more entities.
- Review and post month-end close transactions.
- Ensure compliance with U.S. and local GAAP.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders across EMEA.
- Prepare KPIs and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
- Liaise with internal and external auditors, ensuring timely and accurate audit support.
- Assess processes, recommend improvements and drive efficiencies.
ABOUT THE PERSON
- Qualified Accountant with 2 – 4 years PQE.
- Experience with US GAAP and SAP is desirable.
- Strong technical accounting skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, with a track record of working effectively across different functions and cultures.
