Company Accountant
FRS Recruitment
Shannon, Clare
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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Permanent
SKILLS
Accounting, Administrative Skills, Auditing, Billing, Budget Management, Continuous Improvement, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Finance, Financial Management, Financial Operations, Fixed Assets, Fleet Management, Forecasting, Import/Export, Insurance, Internal Audit, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Operational Improvement, Operations Management, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Payroll Administration, Performance Metrics, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Safety/Work Safety, Value-Added Tax (VAT)
LOCATION
Shannon, Clare
POSTED
4 days ago
A well-established Logistics company operating nationally and internationally is seeking a Company Accountant to manage financial operations, ensure compliance, and support administrative functions.
Key Responsibilities
Generate invoices and manage pricing within the Transport Management System (TMS)
Handle postings, reconciliations, and statutory returns (VAT, VIES, payroll)
Process weekly payroll and prepare month-end reports
Oversee year-end accounts, European VAT reclaim, and diesel rebate
Manage fleet compliance, insurance policies, and fixed asset registers
Develop budgets, forecasts, and KPI reports
Conduct internal audits and lead finance/customs projects
Liaise with customers and authorities on customs matters
Complete import/export customs declarations and manage compliance
Oversee office operations, process improvements, and health & safety policies
Skills & Experience
Essential:
Degree / Part-Qualified Accountant / Qualified by Experience
5+ years in accounts with strong IT and organisational skills
Interest in customs compliance
Desirable:
Experience with Sage Accounts/Payroll
Knowledge of customs procedures and the transport industry
Process improvement experience
Competencies
Strong financial acumen and attention to detail
Proactive, independent, and customer-focused
Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills
Commitment to continuous improvement
This is a great opportunity to join a successful company with further growth plans. If interested, please submit your CV to Ciara Lawler
About the Company
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FRS Recruitment
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies