▷ (Urgent) RTR Senior Accountant Cork (Statutory Accountant)

Overview RTR Senior Accountant Cork (Statutory Accountant)
Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercialises innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gilead’s therapeutic areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer and inflammation, and serious respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.
Introduction To Global Financial Solutions: The Strategic Objective of Global Financial Solutions (GFS) is to provide value adding financial services in an efficient and effective model that supports the company’s growth and enables our business partners to deliver their strategic imperatives. The GFS in Cork was established in 2009, and has evolved from a transactional based model to a value-add with a focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement within a dynamic and fast paced environment. We support inclusion encouraging diversity, by creating a safe working environment where differences are valued.
General Job Requirements: Reporting to the RTR Senior Manager, Global Financial Solutions (GFS), we are seeking a highly skilled accountant with experience in the preparation and review of Financial Statements in a fast paced multinational environment. The role is central to ensuring compliance with IFRS and other local statutory requirements as well as supporting the co-ordination of activities across multiple stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate filing.
Job Duties Preparation and review of statutory financial statements for multiple entities within a fast paced multinational environment
Contributing to the continued development and expansion of the centralized financial statement function
Ensure compliance with IFRS, local GAAP, Companies Act and other regulatory obligations
Monitor changes in accounting standards across jurisdictions and ensure implementation of best practices
Lead and co-ordinate activities of multiple stakeholders within agreed timelines
Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders
Ability to quickly establish credibility with and influence diverse audiences
Contribution to the definition and maintenance of key performance indicators (KPIs) and the establishment of a continuous improvement culture
Interacts successfully with internal and external auditors and supports quarter-end, interim and year-end audits by providing timely and accurate data and communication
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – the ability to work effectively across multiple functions and different cultures
Review of VAT & Intrastat calculations per VAT registration and oversight of related filings
Ability to travel is necessary
Knowledge, Experience & Competencies Qualified Chartered Accountant or equivalent accountancy qualification with a strong track record in preparation and review of financial statements across multiple jurisdictions
Capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously, working under pressure to meet strict reporting deadlines
Experience managing statutory accounts for a portfolio of legal entities, including dormant, trading, and holding companies
Strong understanding of statutory disclosures and ability to draft high-quality notes to financial statements
Experience filing statutory accounts with relevant authorities (e.g., CRO, Companies House) and liaising with external providers
Comfortable working with financial statement preparation tools and templates and improving their use
Ability to collaborate with tax teams to ensure alignment between statutory accounts and tax filings
Working knowledge of Oracle / SAP or similar ERP product
Working knowledge of Thomson Reuters Financial Statement Tool / Workiva or similar statutory reporting tool
Self-starter with high levels of integrity, excellence and teamwork; able to act on own initiative
Interacts successfully with non-financial personnel as well as with internal and external auditors
Strong technical accounting skillset and comfortable working with technical accounting matters
Flexible and adaptable with the ability to capture accounting matters across established markets and coordinate with multiple stakeholders to ensure compliance
Proficiency with Microsoft tools (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Proven analytical ability and creative problem-solving skills
Ability to travel is necessary
Behaviours Resilient with the ability to deliver in an ambiguous environment
Ability to engage and manage multiple stakeholders to achieve objectives
Curious with learning agility
Operationally excellent
Organised with a systematic approach to prioritisation
Process-oriented to achieve business objectives
Demonstrates inclusivity and effective communication in a multi-functional, multi-cultural environment
Handle complexity and ambiguity in a global, multi-country setting
Gilead Core Values Integrity – doing the right thing
Teamwork – collaborating in good faith
Excellence – high commitment and capability
Accountability – personal responsibility
Inclusion – encouraging diversity
EEO Gilead Sciences, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates recruit and employ the most qualified persons for positions. Employment actions are administered on a non-discriminatory basis, without regard to protected characteristics or prohibited grounds, as required by law. Gilead prohibits discrimination based on any other protected characteristics under applicable laws.
Application For current Gilead employees and contractors, please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.
Job details Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries: Biotechnology Research and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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