Senior Accountant

BR111647
  • €65,000 - 70,000
  • Wexford, Republic of Ireland
  • Full Time

About Your New Employer

Wexford based Senior Accountant role with an established Irish family-owned business operating in the warehousing and distribution sector. Become part of a successful and expanding company with strong growth ambitions.

About Your New Job

  • Support the monthly financial close process, producing management accounts and financial statements across multiple group entities.
  • Complete regular balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring all accounts are accurately supported and any discrepancies are addressed.
  • Compile financial information and management reporting packs for senior stakeholders, maintaining high standards of accuracy and meeting reporting deadlines.
  • Oversee the accuracy of customer billing, checking invoices against agreed services and ensuring all chargeable activities are accounted for.
  • Maintain customer pricing information, updating rate schedules and applying agreed price adjustments.
  • Prepare and submit statutory Revenue returns, including VAT and payroll-related liabilities, ensuring payments are processed within the required deadlines.
  • Manage the ongoing maintenance of fixed asset records and associated lease accounting schedules.
  • Provide financial oversight of capital expenditure, monitoring project spend against budgets and reporting on costs and progress.
  • Build effective working relationships with operational teams throughout the business, providing finance support and guidance to departments including administration and warehouse operations.
  • Help establish and monitor business performance measures, contributing to the introduction of meaningful KPIs across the organisation.
  • Play an active role in the implementation of an upgraded ERP platform, assisting with system changes and the formalisation of internal finance processes.
  • Coordinate and support the annual external audit, gathering financial information and liaising with auditors across the group.
  • Get involved in wider finance initiatives and additional projects as business requirements evolve.

What Skills You Need

  • Qualified Accountant with 4+ years of PQE.
  • Ideally you will have broad accounting experience in an Irish SME.
  • Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
  • High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet monthly and project deadlines.
  • Stamp 4 or EU Passport required.

 

What’s on Offer

  • €65,000 - €70,000 plus benefits.

What next

  • Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now" button or get in touch with me, Ben Ryan at bryan@sigmar.ie for more details.
  • Or if the job isn’t quite right but you are looking for something similar, please get in touch.

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Ben Ryan Principal Recruitment Consultant, Accountancy & Finance

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