Financial Accountant

KLFinance2025
  • Negotiable
  • Galway, Republic of Ireland
  • Contractor

Job Title: Financial Accountant

Location: Galway City Centre, hybrid of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

Contract type: 12 months

About Your New Employer

  • Join a leading multinational company with a strong global presence. whilst working in their brand new office in Galway city!
  • Be part of a dynamic finance team that values innovation and professional growth.
  • Work in an environment that offers excellent career development opportunities and exposure to international finance practices.

About Your New Job

As the Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for:

  • Preparing monthly financial reports, including analysis of Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss.
  • Preparing and reviewing Statutory Financial Statements.
  • Liaising with external auditors for periodic and year-end review procedures for local statutory audits.
  • Liaising with Tax Specialists and Advisors to ensure compliance with all external reporting requirements, including VAT, Corporation tax, CSO, etc.
  • Assisting with requirements for SOX Compliance and Reporting.
  • Preparing, analyzing, and posting journals at month end.
  • Preparing and analyzing balance sheet reconciliations at month end.
  • Ensuring compliance with corporate policies and accounting standards.
  • Enhancing existing processes and developing new ones to ensure the most efficient completion of duties.

What Skills You Need

  • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA equivalent) with strong technical accounting skills.
  • Third Level Degree or equivalent.
  • 0-5 years relevant experience, preferably with Shared Service Centre and multinational corporation background.
  • Experience with SAP/Oracle or other major ERP Systems is desirable.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
  • Effective team player with the ability to work under own initiative.
  • Strong computer skills, especially MS Office.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Exposure to international finance practices and a dynamic work environment

What’s Next

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