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GL Accountant

Dublin Permanent €55,000 - €58,000 per year Hybrid working View Job Description
The GL Accountant role in the FMCG industry involves ensuring the accuracy of general ledger accounts and preparing financial reports in a timely manner. Based on outskirts of Dublin, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced accounting and finance department.
  • SAP experience required
  • Balbriggan location

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established organisation in the FMCG industry, recognised for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. With a medium-sized team, they offer a supportive and professional work environment in Balbriggan.

Job Description

  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
  • Assist in the preparation and coordination of audits.
  • Analyse financial data to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
  • Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure proper financial control and reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant tax regulations and financial policies.
  • Contribute to process improvements and efficiency initiatives within the accounting and finance department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful GL Accountant should have:

  • A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • Professional qualification or part-qualification in accounting (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CIMA).
  • Experience in general ledger accounting or a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. SAP S4HANA highly desired.
  • Attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from €55,000 to €58,000 annually.
  • Permanent role with opportunities for career growth.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
  • A supportive and professional working environment in Dublin.
  • An opportunity to work in the thriving FMCG industry.



This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated GL Accountant to advance their career. If this sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply today.

Contact
Jess McGeehan
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6868046

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accounting
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Dublin
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jess McGeehan
Job reference
JN-102025-6868046
Job Nature
Hybrid working