Trainee Accountant

Position: Trainee Accountant Location: Dublin 22 Reporting to: Finance Director Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Finance Director and collaborating with the wider Senior Management Team, the Trainee Accountant will play a crucial role in the financial management of the business.
The successful candidate will be tasked with the following responsibilities:Financial Reporting:Prepare Monthly Accounts, including meticulous account reconciliations.Deliver reports within tight deadlines, ensuring accuracy and compliance.Treasury Management:Develop and maintain a weekly/fortnightly rolling 8-week cash flow budget.Manage working capital facilities, with a specific focus on Accounts Payable, coordinating payments for vessels in conjunction with Irish-based suppliers.FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis):Assist in the development of analysis and reporting using CRM, MS Excel, Power BI, and other reporting tools.Provide Traders and other functional teams with timely financial data and analysis upon request.Financial/Cost Modelling:Collaborate in financial and cost modelling for Capital Projects, Investment options, and other company projects.Day-to-Day Finance Operations:Manage Accounts Receivable, process invoices, receipts, and payments.Conduct bank lodgments and handle company credit card expenses.Tax Compliance:Prepare and file monthly, bi-monthly, and quarterly VAT, Intrastat, and VIES returns with Revenue and HMRCRequirements:Accounting related Degree/Qualification, ideally part-qualifiedProven experience in financial reporting, treasury management, and financial planning and analysisStrong proficiency in CRM, MS Excel, Power BI, and other relevant toolsExcellent communication and collaboration skillsAbility to meet tight deadlines and work efficiently within a dynamic team