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ACCOUNTANT - FRENCH SPEAKING

 

Job Reference Number

14566313

Client ID:

RI/D003255

Posted On:

Feb 7 2012

Location:

DUBLIN NORTH

Job Type:

Contract

Salary:

NEGOTIABLE

Accountant - Fluent French Speaking

North East

12-18 month contract

An excellent opportunity has arose with a leading employer in the North East for a French Speaking qualified accountant

  • Manage day to day accounting requirements of the entities including the following:-
Overview of vendor management, ensuring that all invoices are posted on a timely basis

Liaise with Accounts Payable, HR and Customer Service to ensure that all transactions and payments are recorded correctly in the SAP accounting system

Review and co-ordinate work prepared by Assistant Accountant

  • Lead the monthly reporting requirements for assigned entities in accordance with the Group's reporting deadlines. This would include the following:-
Prepare month end pack (P&L and Balance Sheet) and supporting schedules in accordance with US GAAP

Prepare key reconciliations such as; VAT Reconciliation, returns reserves, Gross to Net (sales discounts and reserves), inventory obsolescence, payroll related accruals, and accounts payable accruals

Review work prepared by Assistant Accountant

  • Support the VAT, tax and treasury departments and in country advisors as required
  • Ensure compliance with SOX controls and requirements
  • Provide financial support to the business
  • Providing Finance support to cover similar functions to other entities within the group when required
  • Building a relationship with the Corporate, Tax, Treasury, Customer Service, HR and local finance teams to ensure the finance function works effectively for specified entities
Experience: Desirable

  • Qualified Accountant coming from Big 4 preferable
  • Diverse audit experience
  • 1-2 years PQE preferable (in industry or practice)
  • Experience using US GAAP
  • Experience with SAP, or other ERP system
  • Good people management and interpersonal skills
  • European language skills a bonus
Education: Desirable

  • ACA or ACCA qualified
Additional Requirements/Attributes: Essential

  • European language skills essential. Preference for French speaking primarily
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of overall Finance team
  • Strong communication skills; written and verbal
  • Organised individual with ability to prioritise work load


For further information please contact Jo on 0429356910 or email jo@rplus.ie