GL Assistant Accountant EMEA, Athlone

Position Summary

The position is responsible for general ledger-related reporting duties for European entities. 

Principal Responsibilities

Key responsibilities will include (but are not limited to) the following: 
• Assist EMEA Finance in preparation of US GAAP accounts and month end close
• Posting of key journals in accordance with month end checklist
• Completion of Balance sheet reconciliations in line with Corporate deadlines
• Facilitate preparation of month end reporting packs and supplementary reports
• Preparation of Intercompany reconciliations
• Interaction with the Transaction Processing group
• Provide information requested by internal and external auditors 
• Ad hoc tasks as required to support Finance Function 
• Back up for other colleagues where necessary

Education / Experience Requirements

• Qualified or Part Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) 
• Business Degree or Diploma including Accounting
• Previous Experience in a Shared Service Centre 
• SAP user level experience
• Strong sense of discretion and confidentiality.
• Excellent IT skills with a working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong attention to detail with good time management skills
• The ability to work effectively under pressure and to strict deadlines.

Specialized Skills / Other Requirements

• A friendly enthusiastic, professional and welcoming manner.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with employees of all levels. 
• Flexible and adaptable work ethic.
• Able to work on own initiative and as a team player.
• Good organisational skills with cultural awareness and sensitivity.
• Good analytical and problem solving ability

TRAVEL REQUIRED: <5%. 

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