Our client, a premier Irish logistics and supply chain specialist, is seeking a motivated Management Accountant to join their finance function based in Blarney. This is a pivotal role supporting a high-growth division within a diverse group that provides end-to-end integrated solutions.
Operating at a significant scale with a group turnover exceeding €150m, the organization offers a fast-paced environment where the finance team is central to operational success.
The Role & Responsibilities
Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you will partner with the existing divisional finance lead to drive the financial performance of the distribution business.
Key duties include:
- Financial Reporting: Supporting the preparation of quarterly group accounts, including variance analysis and detailed reconciliations.
- Budgeting & Strategy: Assisting in the creation of robust budgets and rolling forecasts for the distribution business units.
- Cost Management: Monitoring depot-level expenses, reviewing purchase orders, and identifying opportunities to enhance profitability through supplier management.
- Operational Liaison: Acting as a bridge between the finance department and regional depot teams to streamline reporting and cost control processes.
- Transactional Oversight: Working with the wider team to ensure accuracy in sales invoicing and creditor management.
Candidate Profile
- Professional Qualification: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with 1+ years’ PQE.
- Technical Proficiency: Advanced Excel skills and a high level of analytical detail.
- Soft Skills: A self-starter with the integrity and adaptability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Communication: Ability to translate financial data into actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders.
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