Accounts Technician

Our client is a well-established and growing manufacturing company located in Offaly. They are looking to hire a highly skilled and motivated Assistant Accountant/Accounts Technician to join their dynamic finance team.

The ideal candidate will have extensive accounts experience, a solid understanding of cost accounting principles, and a background in the manufacturing industry ideally. This is an on-site role with excellent opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports.

- Perform cost accounting tasks, including analysis of manufacturing costs, variances, and inventory valuation.

- Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.

- Support budgeting and forecasting processes.

- Reconcile accounts, prepare journal entries, and perform month-end and year-end closing activities.

- Assist with financial audits and implement recommendations for process improvements.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights that support operational decision-making.

- Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and payroll entries.

- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department.

Requirements:

- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in an accounting role, preferably in the manufacturing sector.

- Strong knowledge of cost accounting and financial analysis.

- Relevant qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (e.g., Accounting Technician, ACCA, CPA, CIMA).

- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

- Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

What They Can Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Opportunities for career progression within a thriving and supportive environment.

- A positive company culture that values collaboration and employee well-being.

- On-site role with access to modern facilities and resources.

For a confidential conversation contact Niamh Cregg

0719149732

niamh.cregg@collinsmcnicholas.ie

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