Finance Support Officer

Writech are an internationally recognised leader in Fire Protection Systems. We are internationally approved to Design, Manufacture, Install, Service & Commission to all standards & have Award Winning expertise in Fire Sprinkler Protection, Foam enhanced Fire Protection, Gas Protection, Firewater Mist Protection, Insert Gas Protection & Special Hazard Fire Protection.

THE ROLE

The Finance Support Officer role is to assist the finance function across all business units, supporting both Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams with a variety of finance tasks. Responsibilities include issuing invoices, processing and reconciling payments, monitoring purchase orders, and resolving financial queries. The role also involves supporting revenue and statutory compliance, assisting with month-end and year-end reporting, and contributing to the smooth operation of financial processes. This position requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual who can collaborate effectively with the finance team and senior management.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA part-qualified or a qualified accounts technician.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a finance team.
• Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel.
• Excellent technical accounting and analytical skills
• Ability to take ownership and drive a project and/or task from conception to completion.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem identification and solving skills.
• Project management capabilities.
• Initiative, determination and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and within deadlines.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Must work well within a Team.

DESIRABLE CRITERIA

• Proficiency in Sage 50 accounting package.
• Experience working in a very busy account department.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the finance functions for all business units and departments as directed by Management.
• Support the Financial Controller to ensure financial compliance and governance meets the Company requirements.
• Develop and implement financial processes and procedures for Revenue and statutory compliance.
• Support month end and year end reporting.
• Assist the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams
• Ad hoc duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Financial Controller or Senior Management.

Writech is an Equal Opportunities Employer

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, we recognise the benefits it can bring to the workforce and our Client’s that we support. We celebrate difference and want our People to be representative of all communities, genders, backgrounds and skill levels. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let us know. Our diverse representation is enriched by many characteristics, including race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, culture, language, and education, as well as professional and cultural experience.

We welcome job applicants from all communities, fostering a culture of inclusion for employees and respecting all individuals.

Our differences make us a better team – make better decisions, drive innovation, and deliver better business results.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mullingar, Mullingar, CO. Westmeath N91Y657: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• What are your annual salary expectations?

Experience:

• Finance: 10 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: CM06.12.2024