Project Accountant
CoAction West Cork Bantry Temporary $47,675 - $58,683/year
Role Overview
The Project Accountant will manage the Accounts Payable and Payroll team. They will work closely with the Senior Management Team and the Board as necessary.
Responsibilities
• Overall responsibility for the management of the Finance department
• Responsibility for Payroll, Accounts Payable/Receivable, cash and banking control, General Ledger and the preparation of monthly and annual accounts.
• Preparation of all Budgetary and Financial Reports to meet accountabilities of the Senior Management Team and the Board..
• Ensure sound financial management including the development and monitoring of budgets for the production of monthly management accounts.
• the preparation of the overall Services' annual budget review in conjunction with nominated budget holders.
• Liaison with the Senior Management Team, the board and external auditors as necessary.
• Other tasks relevant to financial control as necessary
Person Specification
Essential
• A qualified accountant or near qualified accountant with adequate experience.
• Knowledge of Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite
• Some experience of using a payroll system and a customisable accounts package such as Sage.
• Experience of managing an accounts function/ accounts team
Desirable
• Experience of using the Megapay system.
• Experience of working in this sector
The Project Accountant will manage the Accounts Payable and Payroll team. They will work closely with the Senior Management Team and the Board as necessary.
Responsibilities
• Overall responsibility for the management of the Finance department
• Responsibility for Payroll, Accounts Payable/Receivable, cash and banking control, General Ledger and the preparation of monthly and annual accounts.
• Preparation of all Budgetary and Financial Reports to meet accountabilities of the Senior Management Team and the Board..
• Ensure sound financial management including the development and monitoring of budgets for the production of monthly management accounts.
• the preparation of the overall Services' annual budget review in conjunction with nominated budget holders.
• Liaison with the Senior Management Team, the board and external auditors as necessary.
• Other tasks relevant to financial control as necessary
Person Specification
Essential
• A qualified accountant or near qualified accountant with adequate experience.
• Knowledge of Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite
• Some experience of using a payroll system and a customisable accounts package such as Sage.
• Experience of managing an accounts function/ accounts team
Desirable
• Experience of using the Megapay system.
• Experience of working in this sector