Financial Accountant

Job Description

Are you a seeking a Financial Accountant role with a global business that offers fantastic career progression and flexibility?


Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • 7% Bonus
  • OFFICE 1 DAY A WEEK
  • Finish 2pm on Friday
  • Progression opportunities & Individual development plans
  • Internal training programs
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Social Events
  • Discount card - offering you a wide range of discounts at Restaurants, retailers, hotels, gyms and much more
  • 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
  • Reward and Recognition schemes
  • On site free parking

Responsibilities:

  • Accounting activity including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial analysis.
  • Complete monthly general ledger accounts, inventory accounting, fixed assets, and bank reconciliations along with resolving open items.
  • Month-end closing responsibilities ensuring accurate financial results are reported on a timely basis as per corporate closing calendar.
  • Intercompany accounting and reconciliation support: AR, AP, Intercompany Loan Statement
  • Forecasting - cash and FX forecasting processes.
  • Customer service: provide timely responses to internal and external inquiries.
  • Process improvement
  • Help implement process improvements.

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Required Education & Experience

  • Qualified Accountant, with 3+ years of related professional experience
  • Experience in accounting and financial systems (Oracle experience preferred but not essential)
  • Experience of preparing UK statutory accounts, ideally converting from US GAAP numbers.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.

Skills & Competencies

  • Functional knowledge of general accounting processes and US GAAP.
  • Strong understanding of UK GAAP and ability to prepare UK statutory accounts.
  • Understanding of internal control elements.
  • Flexible to new ideas and ways of accomplishing tasks.
  • Ability to use initiative.
  • Strong problem solving and resolution abilities.
  • Clear and effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Highly organized.
  • Ability to meet strict deadlines
  • Excellent customer service skills and attitude.
  • Unquestionable ethics and integrity with high degree of transparency and trust.

Next steps:

If you think this role may be of interest to you, or you wish to discuss any other accountancy or finance jobs in Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Adrian Harrison at VANRATH or on LinkedIn in the strictest confidence.

About us:

Established in 2000, VANRATH has become a market leader in Northern Ireland. This success is a direct result of our dedication to confidentiality, professionalism and the wealth of knowledge held by our Senior Consultants. VANRATH has a demonstrable track record in pairing the best local talent with leading local businesses.