About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented, adaptable Accountant to join our Cork team on a 12-month temporary contract. In this role, you will support end-to-end financial operations, including general ledger maintenance, period-end closes, account reconciliations, indirect tax compliance, and ERP system data integration.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Operations: Oversee transactional data flows across multi-entity supply chains to ensure accounting integrity.
- Month-End Close: Lead balance sheet and account reconciliations, post journal entries, and monitor intercompany transactions.
- Tax & Compliance: Support indirect tax compliance, VAT reporting, and internal controls.
- Systems Support: Troubleshoot ERP and invoice-processing errors and assist with system testing and process improvements.
- Audit Support: Serve as a point of contact for internal and external auditors during financial reviews.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: 3+ years of finance/accounting experience in a corporate environment (multi-national experience a plus).
- Education: Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with ERP systems (Oracle Financials or similar) and advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLookups).
- Core Competencies: Strong analytical capabilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.