Financial Accountant (Manufacturing)

Barden are delighted to be working with a leading multinational business here in Cork who are looking for a strong Financial Accountant to join their highly ambitious team. Working in one of Ireland’s few global finance centres, this is an opportunity to get involved in traditional month-end close activity along with a number of various projects. 

Reporting to an experienced Finance Manager and working as part of a team of skilled, smart and dedicated accountants, you will quickly become a key part of helping put Cork firmly on the map for this global organisation.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The role will be broad and contain a mix of close and project activity. Key responsibilities will include:

• Fully responsible for monthly, quarterly and annual corporate reporting to US Headquarters for assigned entities;
• Preparing local GAAP income statements with both internal and external stakeholders;
• Business partnering with key stakeholders locally, in country and in the corporate HQ on process improvements and innovative solutions so the business can operate in an efficient and cost-effective manner;
• Liaising with Global HQ and submit relevant business unit results to group for consolidation;
• Participating in and coordination of projects that require creativity and analytical skills – these will enable you to evolve your project management and business process transformation experience to a whole new level.

ABOUT THE PERSON:

• This role will suit an ambitious qualified accountant that wants to prove themselves in a rapidly changing, innovative environment;
• Qualified accountant with some multinational accounting experience, either through audit exposure or having trained/worked in a global/EMEA finance hub;
• Experience with US GAAP and SAP is desirable;
• Strong technical skills;
• Desire to work in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment.

Please get in touch with Siobhán Sexton in Barden (siobhan.sexton@barden.ie) to discuss further.

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