Fixed Assets Accountant (12 month contract)

Apple is a place where extraordinary people come together to do their best work. Together we build products and experiences people once couldn’t have envisioned — and now can’t imagine living without. If you’re excited by the idea of making a real impact, a career with Apple might be your dream job… Just be prepared to dream big!

Apple has been operating in Cork since 1980. We have grown to over 5000 employees, serving our customers through a wide range of critical business functions, which are key to Apple’s continued success.

Collaboration is meaningful at Apple, and every day you will connect with and be supported by your peers and colleagues at one of the most diverse companies in the world. As an individual, you will have responsibility for our continued success and be a key player within Finance. We support and promote career development throughout the organisation, offering an exciting career with many opportunities to enable you to perfect your existing skills - and acquire new ones.

Part of our Record to Report Accounting Hub team, which supports functions such as Revenue, Treasury, Copyright, Fixed Assets, Inventory and Intercompany, the successful candidate will become a member of the wider Finance team at Apple. With over 400 employees from a multitude of backgrounds, we support all functions of Apple in EMEIA, including Sales Fulfilment, Logistics, Manufacturing and Operations, Apple Music, Apple Retail as well as the Global Business Solutions (GBS) function.

Key Qualifications

• Skilled in process mapping with the desire to implement change
• A proven track record of effective communication with internal & external business partners
• Problem-solve and optimise your workload in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical skills, to report out on fixed assets
• Work on your own initiative & drive positive results

Description

• Responsible for ensuring Apple’s fixed assets are accurately recorded and reported for corporate, statutory and tax purposes, while managing the related operational processes within a controls structure
• Assist in the monthly and quarterly close process in R2R ensuring fixed assets activities are completed in line with close timetable
• Represent the fixed asset team for projects particularly in the area of geo-expansion and ensuring compliance under local statutory rules
• Have involvement and ownership of ongoing regional and global initiatives to manage ongoing growth and expansion
• Demonstrate technical and analytical abilities in conjunction with strong statutory expertise to drive system automation
• Seek alignment and process improvements across a range of standard processes currently in existence
• Work with external auditors as part of the annual audit of financial statements

Education & Experience

• Fully qualified accountant with proven PQE
• SAP FICO knowledge highly desirable

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.