Financial Accountant II

This is an exciting opportunity to join ICON

"At ICON, it's our People that set us Apart"

ICON plc, a leading global Contract Research Organisation employing 14,000 people in 40 countries. ICON is a global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. www.iconplc.com

Profile Summary:Accurate and timely reporting of Financial Information.To assist in the preparation of journals, accruals and accountsA key aspect of the role is the support of the operations in the regional offices - leading initiatives where necessary and contributing to the business decisions.

Job Description:Preparation of Monthly Financial Information for two or more European entities including Management AccountsManage full Trial Balance and maintain Balance Sheet reconciliationsCalculation of Cost-plus revenueEnsuring entities are compliant with local statutory requirements,i.e. VAT returns, Statutory Financial Statements, CT returns and all other filings are completed and filed in accordance with local legislation & timelinesLiaising with local financial advisors to ensure efficient information flows to ensure local accounts are accurateEnsuring all processes are SOX compliantAssisting Tax Manager with tax issues across range of European entitiesWeekly cash-flow monitoring and reportingLiaising with and assisting external auditors - at both group and local levelsMonthly and annual assistance with forecast and budget preparation.Assisting Finance Manager with various relevant information requirements

Benefits of Working in ICON:

Other than working with a great team of smart and energetic people, we also offer a very competitive benefits package. This varies from country to country so a dedicated recruiter will discuss this with you at interview stage.

We care about our people as they are the key to our success. We provide an open and friendly work environment where we empower people and provide them with opportunities to develop their long term career.

ICON is an equal opportunity employer, including disability/veteran, and committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment.