Financial Accountant

Dublin, Eastern and Midland Region, Ireland
Job Description DP World in Dublin is at the heart of Ireland’s trading future, providing the right trading infrastructure, smart logistical solutions, and the benefits of freeport status to our customers.
An excellent opportunity has arisen within our Accounting department for a Financial Accountant to join us and be based at our Dublin site. Reporting into the Finance Manager in Ireland - with the aim of strengthening our Finance & Controlling team across EMEA and Freight Forwarding. Our successful candidate will play a key role in the month end close and the main point contact of the audit for all the Irish entities.
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri)
Closing Date:
How you will contribute: Review and analysis of SG&A month end close providing meaningful variance analysis of results and commentary against budget / forecast – WD1/WD2
Responsible for timely and accurate month end close of 3 operating sites providing meaningful variance analysis of results and commentary against budget / forecast – WD3
Preparation of Yearly Budget for 3 entities
Manage and lead the Finance accounts assistant
Conduct various analysis on both own initiative and on request from senior management, reporting back the finding and recommendations
Managing the yearly Group and Statutory Audits
Production of statutory accounts for 12 entities
Manage and reconcile IFRS 16 entries for main trading entity
Liaising with operations and other finance departments to ensure information is received on a timely basis
Review of the weekly Irish cash forecast and manage the EMEA weekly cash forecast
Manage and produce monthly reconciliations for the main trading entity and Treasury
Manage and produce quarterly reconciliations for our non-trading entities
Manage and reconcile the Fixed asset register within SAP to include internally developed Software
Manage and reconcile Eurovat claims throughout Europe
Managing Treasury postings and ensuring that everything reconciles daily
Managing the Treasury Loans report for Europe
Ensuring all intercompany balances reconcile for month end close
CSO returns
Preparation and posting of journal entries
What you will bring: Education Qualified accountant ACA; ACCA; CIMA; or CPA
Experience Have a minimum of 5 years’ post qualified experience in a busy Financial accounting role
Excellent communication skills and a track record in building relationships as you will be liaising with both internal and external personnel at all levels
Past experience of working in a large practice is desirable
Definite asset: Experience of SAP & Oracle are desirable (not essential)
Skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work effectively, in order to meet reporting deadlines
Ability to communicate with a variety of people, with different regional backgrounds and roles
Flexibility and the willingness to learn and develop on the job
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
Proficient in using Microsoft Office tools – Excel proficiency is desirable
Compensation DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organisation. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.
About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.
With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.
We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.
Job Info Job Identification 16149
Job Category Finance
Posting Date 02/21/2025, 08:23 AM
Locations Dublin, Eastern and Midland Region, Ireland

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