Accounts Administrator

Recruiter
Smyths Toys
Location
Galway, Ireland
Salary
Competitive
Posted
01 May 2019
Closes
01 Jun 2019
Ref
1803102
Job role
Accountant
Smyths Toys is Europe's largest toy retailer and is Irish owned. We execute a multi-million-euro annual buying portfolio, use cutting-edge IT systems and employ almost 5,000 people at peak trading times. We have big and exciting expansion ambitions. In 2018 we acquired Toys R Us in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, adding a further 90 stores across central Europe. This brings our total number of stores across Ireland, the UK and Europe to over 200. There's never been a better or more exciting time to join Smyths Toys.

We are looking for an Accounts Administrator to join our growing team. This role is located at our Head Office in Galway.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, key responsibilities will include:

  • Accurate data inputting into appropriate financial systems

  • General finance administration including:

    • invoice processing

    • creditor, bank and nominal ledger reconciliations

    • weekly and monthly financial reporting

  • Financial Data Analysis / KPI Reporting

  • Any other ad hoc assignments as assigned by management



The ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • Relevant third level qualification

  • Previous experience in an 'Accounts' environment

  • Strong organisational and administrative skills

  • Proficient in full Microsoft package, especially Excel

  • SAP experience an advantage

  • Proficient German would be a distinct advantage

  • Ability to multitask and prioritise workload to meet deadlines

  • Excellent verbal, written, communication and interpersonal skills

  • Be highly numerate and process focused



Benefits Package:

  • An attractive and competitive salary
  • A benefits package inclusive of:
    • 4 weeks annual leave rising according to length of service
    • Defined Contribution Pension Scheme on commencement
    • In-store discount
    • Company Sick Pay Scheme
    • Company Maternity and Paternity Payments
    • Life Event Gifts
    • Length of Service Awards
    • Permanent Health Insurance and Life Assurance Cover
    • EAP


Closing date for applications: May 30th 2019

If you think you have what we're looking for - Apply now!

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