Financial Accountant 15h Left

When you join KPMG Ireland, you are joining a community of over 4,200 employees who collectively work together, both in person and virtually, to achieve their full potential.

We are known as an organisation who want you to come as you are and do work that truly matters. Joining KPMG Ireland is an opportunity to enhance your career, not only in the work that you enjoy doing, but equally through the global connections that you make, the lifelong learning that you can accomplish and the chance to make your mark.

Location: Dublin 2, as part of our hybrid working model.

Grade: Officer

Contract type: 12-month FTC - Maternity Cover

A snapshot of your peer group:

- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
- Minimum of three years' experience of working in a finance role preferably involving producing management accounts
- Good understanding of prepayments/accruals accounting processes
- Must have strong variance analysis experience
- Experience of month end closing including journal preparation, balance sheet reconciliations and management report production
- Ability to identify and resolve exceptions and to analyse data
- Team player and highly collaborative
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Agile and flexible attitude to meet changing priorities
- Strong deadline awareness and time management skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
- Intermediate/Advanced excel skills
- AFO (Analysis for Office) experience is desirable but not essential
- Professional services experience is desirable but not essential

Your responsibilities and achievements will evolve as you enhance your career with us. Here is what you can initially expect:

- Month end processes including posting of journal entries, accruals and prepayments
- Account Variance analyses and cost classifications
- P&L Analysis for Business owners
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Publication of profit and loss reports and management accounts
- Production of insightful and value add reports for the business
- Supporting the budgeting and reforecasting process
- Project support as required
- Providing ad hoc support internally in finance and to the business

Your team:

You will be joining the Financial Reporting team is a key part of KPMG's internal finance function , playing a pivotal role in managing the business and is a highly valued part of the finance function .

The team is responsible for Financial Accounting, producing the firm's management accounts, financial reporting, statutory accounts and sits alongside the FP&A team who oversee, budgeting and reforecasting . The successful candidate will be involved in all areas of the team deliverables. The work will be varied, and full training and support will be provided.

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Benefits Tailored for You

At KPMG, we understand that life is multifaceted. That's why we offer a flexible benefits package designed to support your unique lifestyle. Our benefits include:

- Discounted Health Insurance: Prioritise your well-being with our health insurance options.
- Additional Annual Leave: Purchase extra leave to spend more time with friends and family or to travel.
- Enhanced Family Leave: Enjoy more time with your family with our generous leave options.
- Emergency Childcare Cover: For times when your regular childcare plans fall through
- Social Events: Connect and network with colleagues through our engaging social events.
- Early Finish Fridays: Start your weekends early on bank holidays and during the summer.
- Relocation Assistance: Smooth your transition if you're moving to Ireland.
- Learning & Development: Access our extensive supports, including LinkedIn Learning, to grow your skills.

We also offer a variety of flexible working options to help you balance your professional and personal life.

Career Progression with Continuous Support

From the moment you join KPMG, you'll receive dedicated support from your performance manager to enhance your skills. Our award-winning Business School provides continuous learning opportunities to deepen your expertise.

We stand out as the only Big Four firm to announce promotions four times a year, offering you frequent opportunities for career advancement.

Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity

Inclusion, diversity, and equity are at the heart of KPMG. We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we're committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment at every level. Our goal is to attract and retain the best talent by building a culture where everyone can achieve their potential. Learn more about our commitment here - https://kpmg.com/ie/en/home/about/inclusion-diversity-equity.html

Ready to Join Us?

If you meet most of the criteria, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV. KPMG is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process if needed.

For any specific queries about the role, please contact Niamh McRory.

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Please note that agency assistance is not required for this position.

By clicking apply to this role your application will not only be considered for this position, but your details will be stored on our database and may be considered for similar future positions that may arise. This means that the personal data contained in your application and provided to KPMG as part of the application process may be retained by us for up to 18 months from the date of your application and you hereby agree to that. If you do not wish your details to be stored on our recruitment database, please email careers@kpmg.ie stating this and we will ensure that such information is not stored other than for the purposes of this application.

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