Accountant ( French Speaker Required)

Are you looking for a new opportunity to gain new experience in a global Shared Service Centre? We currently have a vacancy for an Accountant who will work within the RTR team, looking after the European markets with our outsourced partners and reporting into the Team Lead. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is a strong communicator looking to accelerate their career within a fast paced environment, collaborate with cross functional teams , ability to work within a dynamic team but at the same time have the sense of initiative to work independently too. The successful candidate will join the Shared Services Centre based in Cherrywood Business Park, Loughlinstown, Co Dublin. In this position you will be given the opportunity to problem solve and drive process improvements as well as be involved with a system migration KEY REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Requirements: Accounting Qualification preferred or part qualified – ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA;2- 3 years' experience preferably with Shared Service Centre and multinational corporation backgroundStrong sense of initiative in change management and process improvementsPreferred Requirements SAP or other major ERP Systems experience is desirable as migration to SAP ongoingStrong Excel Skills are required for the role.French requiredDuties & Responsibilities Responsibility for the monthly general ledger close activities for US GAAPReview and preparation of monthly reconciliations & journals to ensure high quality compliance with US GAAPComplete SOX controls in line with control matrixWork closely with outsourced business partner.Maintain and develop relationships with key stakeholders and provide information and support as neededEnsure timely completion of Internal and External audits.Identify opportunities for improvement of processes and work on key team projectsStandardization of processes post migration to SAPWhat the benefits and perks of working at Abbott Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of Pension and HealthcareShare options Luas stop right outside the buildingUnderground parking availableOnsite canteenConnect with us at www.abbott.com or https://www.ie.abbott/, on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews.


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