Co. Clare – Benchmark Recruitment

12Feb

BenchMark Recruitment is seeking a Financial Accountant for an exciting opportunity with a dynamic organisation based in Co. Clare. This role is diverse, offering excellent potential for career growth and skill development.

While the position requires full-time onsite work which will not suit everyone, it’s a fantastic fit for those who thrive in an office environment and are seeking a fresh challenge.

If you’re looking for a new opportunity that offers variety and an exceptional working environment, this could be the role for you!

The Role:

Maintain the Accounts Payable system, ensuring accurate recording of supplier invoices using ERP software.
Assist with customer invoicing, including preparing Activity Logs and tracking billable hours.
Manage the Accounts Receivable system to ensure timely payments and reconciliation.
Oversee the approval process for invoices, expenses, and purchase orders in line with company policy.
Assist with the setup of new customer and supplier accounts within the ERP system.
Support monthly financial close processes, including reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and income statement analysis.
Conduct monthly bank and credit card reconciliations.
Manage and process employee and consultant expense claims.
Assist with cash flow forecasting and projections.
Address and resolve account-related queries as they arise.
Calculate VAT liabilities and submit VIES data to tax authorities quarterly.
Provide support during audits and liaise with external auditors and government agencies.
Assist with payroll duties and manage HR-related financial activities.
Support the preparation of documentation for government grants and R&D tax credit claims.
Participate in stock counts and review results for accuracy.

Requirements:

Qualified Accountant with 1-2 yrs PQE
Experience with ERP systems and a focus on process improvements.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Excellent time management and the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
Ability to adapt and function in a fast-changing environment with competing priorities.

09Jan

BenchMark has a nice opportunity for a Financial Accountant in County Clare.

This role provides a unique chance to become part of a dynamic team at a progressive company that prioritises excellence and innovation.

If you are looking to advance your career in a supportive and growth-oriented environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.

The Role:
•Provide ongoing financial advice and planning support to senior management.
•Ensure effective control and operation of the company’s finance activities.
•Oversee the month-end close process, including balance sheet reconciliations and income statement analysis.
•Maintain the Accounts Payable and Receivables systems.
•Prepare cashflow forecasts and budget projections.
•Ensure compliance and timely submissions to tax authorities.
•Produce additional accounting reports as required.
•Communicate with external auditors, banks, payroll, and government authorities.
•Assist with monthly payroll processing.
•Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial support.
•Prepare audit files for external auditors.

Requirements:
•Hold a recognised qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CPA).
•Minimum of 1-2 years post-qualification experience, preferably in a multi-national environment.
•Proficient in ERP accounting packages, with experience in process improvement projects.
•Strong skills in MS Office, particularly Excel.