Assistant Accountant Overview / Purpose of the Role The Assistant Accountant will have an active role in month end reporting and ensuring a strong control environment through analysis and reconcilliations supported by colleagues within the finance team.
The nature and focus of this role will require the ability to take initiative and to work well under pressure.
Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of month-end reporting within tight deadlines.
Responsibility for certain general ledger accounts to include regular review and reconciliation on a monthly basis.
Monthly Fixed Asset Reporting.
Preparation of variance analysis to support the Head of Finance - Treasury & Operational Costs and FP&A team.
Provide support to the AP team in resolving queries as needed.
Liaising with the wider business on a regular basis.
Ensure assigned internal controls are completed in line with agreed processes Play an active role in the interim and year-end audits.
Preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
Active participation in ad-hoc projects to support the wider PHX Ireland Group business.
Key Experience / Skills / Education: At least 2 years relevant work experience Part-qualified (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) A relevant third level business qualification or equivalent Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong financial and analytical skills SAP experience would be desirable Ability to work in cross-functional team environments, as well as independently Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively Self-motivated and looking to progress in their professional career High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong verbal, written, presentation and interpersonal skills.
About PHX Ireland (& PHOENIX Group) About PHX Ireland & PHOENIX Group PHX Ireland Group is Ireland's leading fully integrated healthcare provider.
We deliver health.
We are comprised of United Drug, Ireland's leading pharmaceutical wholesaler and distributor; LloydsPharmacy Ireland and McCabes Pharmacy, two of Ireland's leading community pharmacy chains; and TCP Homecare, innovators in clinical home nursing services and direct to patient delivery solutions.
PHX Ireland Group employs over 1,800 people, operate 5 distribution centres and pharmacies nationwide, delivers over 85 million packs to Irish pharmacies and hospitals and serves 500,000 patients each year.
By working together to provide these solutions, PHX Ireland can enable a sustainable healthcare system and support Irish Healthcare.
PHX Ireland is part of the PHOENIX group, Europe's leading healthcare provider.
Headquartered in Mannhein, Germany, the PHOENIX group brings together more than 48,000 employees from 29 countries, includes 223 pharmaceutical distribution sites, and more than 3200 owned pharmacies and 17000 partner pharmacies.
Every day, the PHOENIX group makes an important contribution to comprehensive and safe healthcare in Europe.
The PHOENIX group acquired the McKesson Ireland (now PHX Ireland Group) businesses in November 2022 when it concluded a deal to acquire parts of McKesson Europe.
We strive to foster an open and inclusive environment, embracing applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Our commitment lies in ensuring an accessible interview process for all candidates.
If you require additional support or accommodations to attend an interview, we kindly encourage you to reach out to ****** Closing Date: 14th November 2024