Management Accountant

Posted 10 days 15 hours ago by Weltec Engineering

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Waterford, Ireland
Job Description

Weltec Engineering is a leading provider of Mechanical & Electrical contracting services in Ireland. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality solutions to our clients.

Role Description

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will play a key role in supporting the finance function through the delivery of accurate financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and commercial analysis. The role offers broad exposure across the business and provides an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to develop technical, commercial, and leadership skills within a growing international organisation.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Perform month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Prepare and post journals, accruals, prepayments, and intercompany transactions.
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate variances and maintain accurate financial records.
  • Assist in the preparation of statutory financial statements.
  • Coordinate with external auditors during year-end audits.
  • Prepare monthly financial reports and KPI dashboards.
  • Analyse financial performance and identify trends, commercial risks, and opportunities.
  • Monitor overhead expenditure against budget and investigate variances.
  • Contribute to annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
  • Provide financial analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making.
  • Review accounts payable, receivable and payroll processes.
  • Ensure financial records are complete and accurate.
  • Review, develop, and improve financial procedures and systems, implementing process enhancements and automation opportunities.
  • Assist with payroll reviews and reconciliations.
  • Support compliance with Revenue requirements, VAT, PAYE, RCT, and Corporation Tax obligations.
  • Assist with transfer pricing documentation and intercompany recharges.
  • Support consolidated reporting requirements across group entities.
Key Skills and Competencies:
  • ACA, ACCA, CPA, or CIMA qualified.
  • Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) in a financial accounting, management accounting, or similar role.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Experience within construction, engineering, manufacturing, or multinational environments.
  • Experience working with Sage or a comparable ERP system.
  • Experience with budgeting and forecasting processes.

Please note, we do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where Weltec terms of business have not been signed. Additionally, we will not consider or agree to payment of any recruiter fee under these circumstances. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Weltec Hiring Managers.