Job Description
**Senior Financial Accountant** A highly skilled financial professional is sought to join a global finance team, responsible for preparing monthly management accounts in US GAAP, managing balance sheet account reconciliations, and leading the annual statutory audit for Ireland and Germany. **Job Description** We are recruiting for an external client located in Dundalk, with a hybrid working arrangement of 3 days on site and 2 days working from home. The successful candidate will be part of a global finance team responsible for: • Preparing monthly management accounts in US GAAP to tight reporting deadlines • Managing balance sheet account reconciliations for all accounts in line with SOX Controls and group reconciliations procedures • Assisting in the redesign of the budget process to support the evolving organization • Managing the documentation, development, and implementation of finance processes and controls across various operating locations • Assisting with Company Internal Audit (SOX Controls), External Audit requirements, and Tax/VAT audits • Reducing manual accounting processes through increased automation and reliance on existing systems • Leading the annual statutory audit for Ireland and Germany • Liaising with in-country fiscal representatives that manage the company VAT returns in over 22 countries • Guiding and training Finance Administrative staff to set goals and objectives and address any training needs **Requirements** • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent) • Minimum of 3 years PQE • Excellent interpersonal, motivational, and management skills • Strong analytical and conceptual skills, with particular emphasis on planning, working to tight deadlines • Ability to take direction and work independently • Proficient in Microsoft Office, intermediate to advanced Excel and Access skills essential • Experience of working with Oracle ERP System or other similar system • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills **Benefits** • Flexible working hours • Free parking • Competitive salary plus bonus • Health and pension benefits