Finance Officer
Failte Solar
- Shannon, Co Clare
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ensure the accurate processing of all financial transactions within established and agreed time scales particularly for Accounts Payable (mainly) and to a lesser extent Accounts Receivable and Banking.
- Invoice processing, payment batch generation, payment processing, supplier reconciliations
- Reconcile statements and ledgers to resolve queries both internally/externally, ensuring key documentation is dealt with in a timely and professional manner.
- Maintain good relationships with vendors and respond to their queries promptly.
- Provide technical knowledge as required (e.g. VAT & RCT, etc.)
- Ensure that all accounts are reconciled appropriately and that all queries are resolved such that accounts accurately reflect the true position of the business.
- Ensure key procedures, payments and submissions are adhered to, including but not limited to expenses policy, RCT rules, Revenue reporting, Vendor Payment runs.
- Work with other members of the Finance team to ensure information is provided as required, to ensure other processes affected by the team are managed appropriately.
- Review and Maintain credit card transactions and reconciliation of vendor account balances.
- Review, validate and process a variety of accounting transactions.
- Maintain ledgers and process financial transactions within defined procedures, ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and Revenue requirements.
- Month End Processing of Journals and GL Reconciliations.
- Assist in preparation of Month End Reporting.
- Assist with year end audit requirments
- To contribute to continuous improvement and take on any other duties as required.
- To be aware of GDPR and manage processes as required within own remit.
- Previous experience in a similar position of at least 5 years.
- Knowledge and understanding of accounting systems.
- Appropriate accounting or finance qualifications.
- Thorough knowledge of Microsoft packages, especially within excel and word.
- Well organised and able to work under pressure.
- Have you the ability to think ahead and communicate those thoughts / ideas.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Able to prioritise own workload and deliver to agreed standards.
- Excellent IT / system skills.