Accountant

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Home-Based (with occasional UK travel)

Salary: €62,000 per annum

Our client, a leading player within intralogistics, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to join their Finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional to take on a dynamic role supporting strategic decision-making through accurate financial management and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Oversight: Maintain and manage accurate financial records in compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Prepare budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans to support business strategy.
• Reporting: Produce timely and accurate financial statements including balance sheets, income, and cash flow reports.
• Audit Support: Liaise with internal and external auditors to support audits and ensure compliance.
• Tax & Compliance: Ensure tax planning and compliance across VAT, corporate tax, RCT, Intrastat, PAYE, and more.
• Payroll Review: Conduct thorough checks of payroll files for accuracy and compliance.
• Interdepartmental Collaboration: Partner with other teams to provide financial insights and guidance.
• Customer Invoicing: Assist with the preparation and issue of customer invoices.
• Purchase Invoices: Review monthly purchase invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance.

What We're Looking For

• Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Experience: Extensive background in accounting and finance, gained within the Irish market and across similar sectors. Demonstrated expertise in Irish Taxation, including VAT and RCT compliance, is essential.
• Systems Knowledge: Proficiency in Microsoft ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Skills: Analytical, detail-oriented, with excellent communication and time-management abilities.
• Work Ethic: Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while meeting tight deadlines.

About Us:

Wills Consultants is an independent recruitment consultancy specialising in engineering, finance and office professionals. Wills Consultants has an extensive client base that ranges from the thriving SME sector through to national and international PLCs.