Financial Accountant

Summary:
Our client is a global healthcare company based in Waterford seeking a Financial Accountant. This position will perform site finance duties in line with group and local GAAP reporting, while also conforming with SOX requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing month end/year end accounts.
• Assist in preparing detailed monthly P&L and Balance sheet reconciliations.
• Responsible for fixed asset accounting and participate in capital approval process.
• Monitor daily operations reports and compliance with internal control procedures.
• Assist in the reporting of Projections/Budgets.
• Assist with interim and year end audit, including preparing year end audit file, liaising with audit team and preparation of year end group reporting.
• Assist in ad-hoc and project requirements.
• Support all company safety and quality programs and initiatives.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with GMP in all practices, recording of events and processes.
• Ensure compliance with all learnings from all GMP training events.
• Other responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as needed, based on the evolution of the company and the requirements of the department/position.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Professional Qualification at the level of CIMA/ACA/ACCA.
• 1-2 years’ related industry experience desirable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and audit ready at all times.
• Excellent organizational, time management and administration skills required.
• Advanced Microsoft applications user.