Accountant

Posted 27 September 2024
Salary Negotiable
LocationDrogheda
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accountancy & Finance
Reference10542_1727431165
Contact NameRuairi McCann

Job description

Vickerstock are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and reputable company in the FMCG sector to recruit an accountant. The successful candidate will play a key role in the Finance team, reporting to the Financial Controller and Senior Management Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow with the company and progress into a Financial Controller position.

The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, experience with SAGE software, and the ability to manage their workload efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process supplier invoices, credits, and prepare payment files
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly accounts and general ledger postings
  • Record bank transactions and manage reconciliations
  • Balance sheet management and account reconciliations
  • Assist in VAT returns and external audits
  • Oversee payroll processing and liaise with HR for record-keeping
  • Contribute to IT initiatives and ongoing finance projects

Desirable Skills:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in an SME environment
  • Proficiency in SAGE and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Experience in the FMCG sector is an advantage
  • Strong communication, organisational, and analytical skills
  • Desire for continuous improvement and initiative-driven

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven accountant to join a supportive and dynamic team.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Ruairi McCann, Recruitment Manager at Vickerstock 02890313720

Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit Vickerstock to view a wide selection of our current jobs Vickerstock.com

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