Job Description
Management Accountant - Ballyrashane
Lakeland Dairies Co-operative Society Limited (The Group) is the second largest dairy processor on the island of Ireland. The business is complex and ambitious with a milk supply pool of 2 billion litres of milk, drawn from over 3,200 family farms across 16 counties.
With the most modern dairy manufacturing facilities in 8 locations on a cross-border basis, the Group supplies to a broad customer base including some of the world’s foremost ‘blue chip’ companies across the dairy food ingredients, foodservice and consumer food channels on a domestic Ireland, UK, European and global basis. Internationally we export some 240 different products to over 100 countries worldwide.
The Group’s Agribusiness Division (Lakeland Agri) operates a state-of-the-art Animal Feed Manufacturing Facility and is a leading and innovative provider of the highest quality feeds and agricultural inputs to dairy, beef, and sheep farmers across the north and south of Ireland.
Applications are invited for the above position of Management Accountant for our Ballyrashane site:
The Role:
The successful applicant will play a key role within the site Finance team assisting with the collation and preparation of key financial information and reports including month and year end account postings and journals.
Additional key responsibilities will include:
* Conduct departmental overhead reviews with departmental managers.
* Carry out business unit profitability analysis
* Maintain the monthly fixed asset register and post depreciation journals
* Prepare monthly P&L and balance sheet pack for specific business units
* Assist in Financial Analysis as required.
The Person:
The ideal candidate will have a strong accounts background possessing relevant practical experience in a similar role.
The successful applicant should be able to demonstrate the following:
* Previous relevant accountancy experience;
* Relevant Accountant qualification (qualified or part-qualified) ACCA, CIMA or ACA.
* Advanced Excel skills, experience in the use of SAP or ERP system.
* Ability to multi-task, displaying skills in establishing priorities and managing workloads to meet challenging deadlines.
Application Process:
To apply for this role, please send a CV by email to Glen Young at (glen.young@lakelanddairies.com) or contact the HR department.
Closing date is midday on Monday 11th November at mid-day.
Lakeland Dairies is committed to having an inclusive workplace where every employee feels they belong. If you require accommodations to be made during the recruitment process or have questions relating to accessibility, please contact us at recruitmentni@lakelanddairies.com