Graduate Management/Systems Accountant

Graduate Management/Systems Accountant

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

Azon are delighted to be partnering with one of Europe’s largest and leading food manufacturers in their search for a Graduate Management/Systems Accountant to join their Finance team as part of their Head Office, based in Co. Tipperary.

This is a brilliant opportunity for an Accounting/Finance Graduate who is seeking a Trainee role. The role offers exam support for ACCA/CIMA exams. Reporting to the Senior Project Accountant, the role combines weekly & monthly management/financial reporting with cost control and ERP systems development initiatives.

This is a permanent position and the company offers a competitive remuneration package.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Involved in weekly accounts preparation/reporting with responsibility for specific cost/revenue centres – insight into importance of weekly accounts in controlling & driving the performance of a business.
• Management Accounting reporting; interaction with Operations on product yields, stock control/valuations & labour costs etc
• Financial Accounting; monthly accounts preparation & balance sheet reconciliations
• Financial modelling- Budgeting/Rolling forecasts – 52-week Budget/Rolling Forecast model. Insight into the interaction of the Budget/Rolling Forecast model with Weekly/Monthly Reporting
• Systems Development from a Finance perspective:
  • To develop the accounting systems and related financial processes to meet the changing needs of the organisation.
  • ERP system development across the various Finance modules including systems implementation and testing
  • Development (& testing) of Management/Financial Reports utilising Business Intelligence reporting software
  • Enhanced cost management by fully utilising ERP BOM functionality
  • Automate & enhance the integration of Accounts Payable processes with Supply Chain & Warehouse functions
  • Develop enhanced system based internal controls
  • Propose and deliver process business improvements
• Collaborate with the IT Department and technology product teams to develop new solutions and enhance existing ones
• Ad hoc Financial Project work.

ABOUT THE PERSON:

• Graduate in the last 3 years with a relevant Degree in Accounting/Business/Finance (2.2 minimum)
• Desire to further your studies and become fully qualified ACCA/CIMA
• Strong analytical skills with Excel experience
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and an ability to prioritise workload managing time effectively.

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