Accountant (Ireland)
Security Risk Advisors, Ireland
Job Description
Summary/Objective
Security Risk Advisors is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated candidate to join our Business Operations Team as an Accountant, in our Kilkenny office. The Accountant will work with our Accounting Team on critical financial functions, maintaining records, and developing our accounting systems and procedures.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The Accountant will be working with the Accounting Team on the following functions:
- In general, oversee Ireland office financial data and compliance by maintaining accurate books on accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and daily financial entries and reconciliations.
- Work closely with US Accounting team.
- Provide payroll assistance and support to third-party bookkeeper in Ireland.
- Coordinate payroll, benefits and tax queries between employees and third-party bookkeeper.
- Handle procurements and payments to vendors, contractors, and service providers, direct debits and ad hoc payments. Process sales invoices and receipts.
- Assist third-party bookkeeper with any tax and related forms.
- Serve as the point of contact for AIB bank and credit card administration.
- Coordinate all Ireland employee expenses.
- Stay up to date on best practices, tax law changes, and attend relevant conferences and seminars. Be present in the office regularly.
Requirements
Required Education and Experience
- 1 to 3 years general accounting experience within a business environment
- A degree in accounting, finance, or business administration
- IATI qualification or equivalent desirable
- Experience with QuickBooks, Concur, and Surf Accounts a plus
Competencies
- Ability to maintain ledger to meet Ireland tax requirements and US reporting needs
- Ability to work autonomously
- Highly detail oriented
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to effectively prioritize competing tasks and projects
- Fast learner
- Able to clearly communicate verbally and in writing
- Ability to work with others
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Supervisory Responsibility
N/A
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment or remotely as needed/required. This role routinely uses standard office equipment.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. This is a largely sedentary role.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday 8:30am to 5pm. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. This is a hybrid role, so the teammate could work from home part of the time, but some office presence is expected.
Travel
N/A
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
EEO Statement
Security Risk Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at SRA are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, or any similar category protected under federal, state, or local laws.
SRA values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, and veterans to apply.
Benefits
Benefits for this role include a 4% match pension scheme, full family VHI and dental coverage, compressed hours, laptop provided, training/education allowance, etc. This is a hybrid role, so this teammate would be able to work remotely part of the time.