Join Saica Pack, a division of the Saica Group, where you'll have the opportunity to develop corrugated cardboard packaging solutions. At Saica Group, we have integrated the circular economy into our business model, embracing sustainability as the driving force behind a more responsible production model. At Saica Pack, you'll be part of the circle! We believe in talent, professional growth, and making a positive impact on the world. If you're looking for a dynamic environment where every day is an opportunity to innovate and create a better world, Saica Group is the place for you!
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Management Accountant (Ireland – Warrenpoint)
Role Overview
Reporting to the Regional Financial Controller, this role supports the delivery of high-quality financial and management information to drive strategic decision-making for the Irish region within adhered time periods. You will contribute to financial reporting, analysis, and process improvement while assisting in the efficient running of day-to-day finance operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the Regional Financial Controller across: Management reporting and financial analysis, Investment appraisal and variance analysis, Financial data manipulation and systems development, Balance sheet reviews, personnel reconciliations, KPI reporting
* Assist with month-end close processes, including: Preparation of monthly management accounts, Analysis of actuals vs budget and forecast, Journal postings, stock analysis, accruals and prepayments, Preparation of weekly and monthly reporting packs and work with manufacturing teams
* Support accounts receivable and payable activities as required
* Assist with year-end reporting and audit preparation: Liaise with internal and external auditors, Ensure timely and accurate audit deliverables, Assist with preparation of the annual budget, Identify and support process improvements and system enhancements
Role Requirements
* Experience supporting month-end processes and management reporting
* Strong Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* High attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
* Ability to prioritise, plan and organise work effectively in a busy environment
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong team player with a proactive and flexible approach
* Ability to travel between sites.
* Full driving licence
Essential Criteria
* Qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) or actively studying with a recognised accountancy body
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a finance or accounting role
Desirable Criteria
* 5+ years’ experience in a similar role
* Experience using SAP or similar ERP systems
SAICA is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from any suitably qualified candidate.
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