Assistant Accountant

    Location: Cavan

    Job Type: Full Time

    SALARY: €40,000-€50,000

    About the Role

    Exciting opportunity for a brilliant Accounts Assistant professional with a leading name in the FMCG industry located in Cavan Co. This role offers a mixture of hands-on financial responsibilities.

    The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of the Accounts Assistant process. The role offers a mix of hands-on financial responsibilities posting weekly accounts journals, measuring and analysing production KPIs, running ERP general queries, raising purchase orders, and completing weekly accruals reconciliations. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to take ownership of key responsibilities while contributing to a collaborative, high-preforming team.

    Why Apply?

    • 23 days Annual Leave
    • Company Bonus
    • Pension
    • Study Support
    • On-site Parking
    • Working in a fast-paced Accounts Assistant environment

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Measure and analyse production KPIs
    • Attend and contribute to daily production meetings
    • Run ERP general queries and tasks
    • Provide production system support and review
    • Perform standard costing and investigate product variances
    • Conduct margin analysis and implement margin controls
    • Analyse material usage variances
    • Update financial reporting system data
    • Post weekly accounts journals
    • Complete weekly accruals reconciliation
    • Perform monthly accounts reconciliations
    • Raise purchase orders (POs)
    • Maintain stock control and perform stock reconciliations
    • Provide additional analysis, reporting, and process improvement support as required

    Skills and Qualifications required:

    • 2-6 years of relevant accounting experience.
    • PQ Accountant / Newly qualified accountant an advantage
    • Strong excel and ERP skills
    • Relevant experience in a broad accounting role
    • Experience working in a busy fast paced environment
    • Strong ability to work as part of a team and independently
    • Excellent communication skills with ability to build rapport

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