Financial Accounts Assistant

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DP World in Ireland heart of Europe’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 Accounts Assistant to join us and be based at our Dublin site. Reporting to the EMEA Financial Accountant, the successful candidate will strengthen our Finance & Controlling team across EMEA and Freight Forwarding. The candidate will play a key role in supporting month‑end close and supporting the audit for all the Irish entities.

Location
Dublin

Hours
Full‑time (Mon‑Fri)

About the role

Prepare and manage the weekly cash forecast

Timely and accurate month‑end close and meaningful variance analysis of results and commentary against budget/forecast – WD4

Conduct various analysis on own initiative and on request from senior management, reporting back findings and recommendations

Liaise with operations and other finance departments to ensure information is received on a timely basis

Prepare the gross margin analysis reports for two sites

Prepare the monthly revenue analysis reports for four sites

Manage Treasury postings and ensure that everything reconciles daily

Manage the Treasury Loans report for Europe

Ensure all intercompany balances reconcile for month‑end close

Ensure the weekly Billing is loaded correctly to SAP from CIS and stratum

Produce monthly reconciliations for the main trading entity and Treasury

Produce quarterly reconciliations for non‑trading entities

Support the yearly Group and Statutory Audit

Prepare and post journal entries

What you will bring
Education

Part-qualified accountant ACA; ACCA; CIMA; or CPA

Experience

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an operationally focused accounts assistant or Credit control role

Excellent communication skills and a track record in building relationships – liaising with internal and external personnel at all levels

Definite asset

Experience of SAP & Oracle is desirable (not essential)

Skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to multi‑task and prioritise work effectively, meeting reporting deadlines

Ability to communicate with a variety of people, across different regional backgrounds and roles

Flexibility and willingness to learn and develop on the job

Strong verbal and written communication skills in English

Proficient in 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 millions of people around the world. DP World is here to make trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With more than 106,500 employees across 73 countries, we are pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. By integrating our physical infrastructure with cutting‑edge technology, we create efficient end‑to‑end solutions, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses – Ports and Terminals, Economic Zones, 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.

The DP World family comprises syncreon, Imperial and P&O.

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