Financial Accountant

Job title: Financial Accountant

Company: Accenture


Job description: Office Location: Dublin, IrelandAccenture is a finance, technology and consulting company delivering change for our clients and our people across the globe. We are helping drive a technology revolution—from digital to cloud to security—that is sweeping across industries and governments in virtually every country. We collaborate with our clients—including 80% of the Fortune 500—to transform their businesses to anticipate the evolving needs of their customers. At the same time, we strive to enable our people to build their careers in an open environment of inclusion and diversity, complemented by our competitive employee benefits approach.Our Global Finance teams work at the heart of Dublin’s digital docklands to provide strategic, operational and analytical support across Accenture’s global businesses. We drive career progression and skills development because we recognise that we succeed only when our people grow.Role Summary:This Financial Accountant role will focus on our Ireland and UK business and will partner with the local finance teams to manage the US GAAP financials for several entities. In addition, to playing this key strategic and analytic role, the successful candidate will be part of a hybrid Finance team that liaises cross-function teams globally.Responsibilities:

• Review monthly USGAAP (P&L and Balance Sheet) results and prepare analysis for the Country Controller.
• Assume responsibility for balance sheet control and monthly reconciliation review.
• Coordinate the month-end and quarter-end close processes.
• Work with the business to analyse and validate monthly results.
• Review journals for accuracy and completeness, including associated SOX controls.
• Handle local statistical reporting and manage controls.
• Manage new acquisitions post cut-over.
• Develop effective working relationships with key stakeholders.
• Provide finance expertise and ongoing support to the business.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors as required.
• Support leadership with queries, reporting, and ad hoc tasks.
• Collaborate with local and global teams to drive process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:

• Professional accountancy qualification, e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CPA, Or 3-5 years’ experience in a progressive accounting environment.
• Understanding of accounting principles (US GAAP or IFRS)
• Experience of SAP accounting system preferable
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly excel
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Fluency in English
• Collaboration mindset and always bringing a “can do” attitude
• Transformative mindset that embraces continuous change
• Experience of working with a cross-function team as an advantage

About Accenture We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people’s physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces™.Join Accenture to work at the heart of change.Visit us atEqual Employment Opportunity StatementAll employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as applicable by law.Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

Expected salary:

Location: Dublin

Job date: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 04:15:49 GMT

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