Accountant – Group Reporting, Controls & Technical Accounting
at Datalex
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 13 Nov, 2024 | Not Specified | 14 Aug, 2024 | 2 year(s) or above | Analytical Skills,Internal Controls,Finance,Financial Systems | No | No |
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Description:
Reporting directly to the Head of Reporting and Controls, the Accountant – Group Reporting, Controls & Technical Accounting, is responsible for supporting the preparation timely completion of Annual and Half Yearly Financial Reports and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This role involves managing financial statement preparation, addressing technical accounting issues, and collaborating with various departments to enhance control environment within the finance function.
Qualifications/skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, Chartered Accounting Qualification (ACCA, ACA).
- 2-3 years post qualified experience in internal controls, audit, process improvement, and/or technical accounting. Big4/Other Top 10 accounting firms experience preferred.
- Knowledge of internal control frameworks, IFRS, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in financial systems
- Excellent attention to detail, analytical and process-oriented and growth mindset.
- Ability to prioritise efficiently and take initiative.
- Ability to lead on initiatives independently.
- Demonstrated desire for continuous learning and improvement
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the management of the timely preparation of the consolidated financial statements and related disclosures for Annual Financial Report and Half Year Financial Report. This includes drafting sections of the report.
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of statutory financial statements for the subsidiaries.
- Serve as a contact for external auditors, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Being responsible for high-risk areas of accounting such as revenue recognition and/or capitalisation of development costs and taking ownership of those areas for the period end close. Support the development of the Group’s external financial reporting from a technical perspective and the development of disclosures that are driven by the implementation of new or modified accounting policies.
- Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) across financial processes.
- Identify and implement process enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Leverage technology to streamline and automate reporting processes.
- Work with FP&A and operational finance teams to align financial reporting with business objectives and ensure comprehensive financial management.
Qualifications/skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, Chartered Accounting Qualification (ACCA, ACA).
- 2-3 years post qualified experience in internal controls, audit, process improvement, and/or technical accounting. Big4/Other Top 10 accounting firms experience preferred.
- Knowledge of internal control frameworks, IFRS, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in financial systems
- Excellent attention to detail, analytical and process-oriented and growth mindset.
- Ability to prioritise efficiently and take initiative.
- Ability to lead on initiatives independently.
- Demonstrated desire for continuous learning and improvement.
Candidates who showcase the necessary experience and skills during the interview process may also be considered for a Senior Accountant role. This consideration will be based on the candidate’s demonstrated qualifications and suitability for the more advanced responsibilities.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:2.0Max:3.0 year(s)
Accounting
Accounts / Finance / Tax / CS / Audit
Accounts Management
Graduate
Accounting finance or a related field chartered accounting qualification (acca aca
Proficient
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Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland