Global Reporting Accountant
Location: Cork City . Type: Permanent. Salary: Negotiable . Reference# DH200690
Our client – a leading organisation in Cork City is looking to appoint a Financial Accountant to their fastest-growing Global Reporting team. This is a really exciting and unique opportunity to join one of Ireland’s leading employers in a diverse role that offers a strong opportunity for progression. For more information please contact Suzanne on 01 6877160 to discuss further.
Responsibilities
- Design, implementation, and delivery of large scale projects
- Act as a single point of contact for the client
- Preparation and review of financial statements across multiple jurisdictions
- Desire to broaden international experience through working on projects with and auditing companies across a number of jurisdictions in EMEA, APAC and Americas
- Proficient accountant, with a strong understanding of Irish GAAP and experience of IFRS
- Ability to learn quickly and keep abreast of developments (particularly IFRS)
- Assist in maintaining and developing key client relationships
- Design and implementation of project plans
- Ensure completion of assignments within the appropriate budget and timeframe
- Self-motivated and ability to work within a team
- Manage a team while on assignment
- Responsible for development and mentoring staff
- Strong communicator, highly articulate with good report writing and excel skills
- Commercial/business awareness
- A passion for client service
Requirements
- Recognised accounting qualification
- Proficient accountant, with a strong understanding of Irish & UK GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP
- Minimum of 5 years practical experience of working in a practice or industry environment on financial reporting teams or audit (previous experience of working with MNC’s an advantage but not a requirement, this could be in an industry or practice setting)
- Strong experience in the preparation of financial statements (preferably using an automated system)
- Strong communicator, highly articulate with good report writing and excel skills;
- Commercial / business awareness
- Self-motivated and ability to work within a team
- A passion for client service
- An audit background is beneficial but not a requirement
- Strong project management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office