Financial Accounting Manager - Immediate Start

Our client is a highly regarded FMCG brand with a footprint across Ireland and Europe. They are on a major growth trajectory which has seen them invest heavily in headcount and infrastructure. As part of this growth, they have a new requirement for a Financial Accounting Manager to join on an immediate start. The role is offered on either on a six-month contractual basis (with a view to permanency) or on a permanent capacity.

The Financial Accounting Manager will be key player in the finance team and report directly to the Finance Director. A key part of this highly visible role is to provide the business with accurate analysis & intelligence to enable the organisation’s management team within the sales & operation planning process.

Main Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyse financial statements (income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements).
• Generate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage accounts payable processes, including processing invoices, making payments, and reconciling vendor accounts.
• Manage accounts receivable, including invoicing customers, recording revenue, and following up on outstanding payments.
• Monitor inventory levels and valuation, ensure accurate recording of inventory transactions
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards – VAT & Customs in all relevant countries
• Prepare and file financial reports and tax returns.
• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy of financial data.
• Utilise SAGE ERP systems to record and track financial transactions.
• Assist with internal and external audits by providing documentation and explanations of financial transactions.
• Agile mindset and can-do attitude to embed S&OP process in business practices – continuous planning, reforecasting, quarterly / event driven / rolling forecasting
• Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and systems

Requirements:

• ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified
• Circa 3+ years PQE within a FMCG environment
• Strong analytical skills, detailed driven individual with the ability to problem solve.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Can-do mindset, positive attitude, problem solver, data lover.
• Strong Excel, good PowerPoint skills
• Knowledge of Sage an advantage

For more information or to apply please contact Simon Morris in Azon Recruitment

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