Job Information
Abbott Accountant ( French Speaker required) in Dublin, Ireland
Are you looking for a new opportunity to gain new experience in a global Shared Service Centre?
We currently have a vacancy for an Accountant who will work within the RTR team, looking after the European markets with our outsourced partners and reporting into the Team Lead. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is a strong communicator looking to accelerate their career within a fast paced environment, collaborate with cross functional teams , ability to work within a dynamic team but at the same time have the sense of initiative to work independently too. The successful candidate will join the Shared Services Centre based in Cherrywood Business Park, Loughlinstown, Co Dublin. In this position you will be given the opportunity to problem solve and drive process improvements as well as be involved with a system migration
KEY REQUIREMENTS :
Minimum Requirements:
Accounting Qualification preferred or part qualified – ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA;
2- 3 years’ experience preferably with Shared Service Centre and multinational corporation background
Strong sense of initiative in change management and process improvements
Preferred Requirements
SAP or other major ERP Systems experience is desirable as migration to SAP ongoing
Strong Excel Skills are required for the role.
French required
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibility for the monthly general ledger close activities for US GAAP
Review and preparation of monthly reconciliations & journals to ensure high quality compliance with US GAAP
Complete SOX controls in line with control matrix
Work closely with outsourced business partner.
Maintain and develop relationships with key stakeholders and provide information and support as needed
Ensure timely completion of Internal and External audits.
Identify opportunities for improvement of processes and work on key team projects
Standardization of processes post migration to SAP
What the benefits and perks of working at Abbott
Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of Pension and Healthcare
Share options
Luas stop right outside the building
Underground parking available
Onsite canteen
Connect with us at www.abbott.com or https://www.ie.abbott/, on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com