(Urgent Search) Trainee Accountant

I am working with one of Ireland’s largest insurance companies as they are hiring for a Trainee Accountant on a 3-year fixed term contract to join their team in Dublin 1.

This role offers a competitive salary, extremely strong benefits package (including full education support), hybrid working and great opportunity for career progression.

What you will help us to achieve

· Preparation of board reporting to include variance analysis explaining results versus budget and prior quarter.

· Preparation of quarterly and annual regulatory returns.

· Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting in line with local and group requirements on a transaction basis.

· Facilitate and assist with provision of information to internal and external audit teams.

· Adhere to all internal controls over the financial reporting process.

· Preparation of monthly and quarterly management reporting, including variance analysis.

What you will need to be successful in the role

· A part qualified accountant with a good understanding of the accountancy career path (ACCA or CIMA)

· Irish citizenship, EU Passport or Stamp 4 Visa mandatory

· 1-2 years of experience in an office environment in an accounting position

· Well-developed verbal and written communication skills.

· An ability to plan work, manage time effectively and ensure timely completion of all deliverables.

· A good working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint.) Any SAP experience is beneficial.

· A self-motivated approach to work with the capacity to work assertively and on their own initiative as part of a team and across teams

· Strong numerical ability.

Key Competencies

· Communication and Influencing

· Drive for Results

· Problem Solving and Decision Making

· Planning and Organising

· Team Working and Cross Functional Collaboration

For more information, please apply today

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