Accountant

Aughinish Alumina Ltd, situated in Askeaton on a 1,300-acre site on the Shannon Estuary, is one of the leading industrial plants in Ireland. It is the largest Alumina Refinery in Europe, producing 1.99 million tonnes per annum of product that is the primary raw material for the production of aluminium. The company also has a 150MW Combined Heat & Power Plant. Aughinish has a history of continuous improvement and innovation and is now considered to be a world leader in the industry. We are looking for a qualified accountant to join our team. Key Responsibilities: Balance sheet reconciliations. Fixed assets capitalisations, disposals and monthly reporting. Month end journals and procedures. Revenue compliance including VAT, RCT, Customs and Duties, CBAM & Caustic Duty Returns. Management of capital & maintenance projects and inter project adjustments. Prepare physical count plan for store inventory. Control and approval of payment files. Daily, weekly and monthly system controls. Leading system upgrades. Lead role in processing the internal accounts payable expense system. Quarterly Canteen Update & transferring canteen allowances to AVCs. Tool Allowance preparation. Carry out and lead all main accounting controls and checks on company disbursements. Work closely with plant teams to deal with all cost information issues and queries. Reporting to head office to strict deadlines. Preparation of payment request files for head office. Flexibility will be required as other duties outside those described above may be assigned from time to time. Requirements: Degree in Business / Finance or equivalent. Accounting qualification from a recognised institute. At least 2 years experience as an accountant in an industrial environment. Excellent organizational and time management abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic fast-paced work environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. What we offer: Our excellent benefits package reflects our leading edge standing and includes: competitive salary pension family health insurance (VHI) active sports and social club onsite gym Think that this is for you? Then click 'apply' to submit your CV. Aughinish is an equal opportunities employer. Skills: Organisation Initiative Teamwork Independent Accounting Time Management Microsoft Office Benefits: Competitive Salary Health Insurance Continuous Training & Development Sports & Social Club Pension Gym