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R2R Team Lead

Balbriggan Permanent View Job Description
The R2R Team Lead position in the FMCG industry requires a skilled professional to manage record-to-report processes while ensuring compliance and accuracy. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong background in accounting and finance, looking to lead a team within a fast-paced environment.
  • Are you a Financial Accountant looking to take on more responsibility?
  • Have you worked in a shared services / fast paced and dynamic setting?

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the FMCG sector, known for its focus on delivering high-quality consumer goods. Operating within a large organisation, the company offers a supportive workplace environment and values efficient financial practices.

Job Description

  • Manage Supervise and support a team of RTR accountants; provide coaching, training and performance feedback
  • Supervise day-to-day RTR operations, including journal entries, account reconciliations, fixed assets, intercompany accounting, and general ledger close
  • Lead month-end, quarter-end and year end close activities
  • Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities in accordance with accounting standards.
  • Review and approve journal entries and reconciliations prepared by the team and other areas of the business
  • Establish a strong relationship within group finance and other financial functions to support them with accounting related questions
  • Ensure effective use of SAP and participate in projects to drive improvements; drive process improvements and automation within the RTR function to enhance efficiency and reduce manual work
  • Supervise the preparation of statutory financial statements in accordance with local requirements in Ireland
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and support internal and external audits.
  • Ensure Standard Operating Procedures are up to date
  • Monitor KPIs, analyse performance, and implement corrective actions as needed
  • Act as the point of contact for finance and business stakeholders

The Successful Applicant

A successful R2R Team Lead should have:

  • A strong academic background in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • Proven expertise in record-to-report processes within the FMCG industry.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and experience managing a team.
  • Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and financial analysis tools. SAP S4Hana preferably
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with stakeholders effectively.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary in the range of €66,000 to 72,000 per annum.
  • Comprehensive pension and health benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in the FMCG sector within a large organisation.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Hybrid working
  • Permanent position offering stability and career growth.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an R2R Team Lead, apply today to join a leading company in the FMCG industry.

Contact
Jess McGeehan
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6816982

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accounting
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Balbriggan
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jess McGeehan
Job reference
JN-082025-6816982