Midland Steel is an innovative and progressive steel reinforcement manufacturer, supplier, and specialist contractor, with established operations in Ireland and the UK and a growing presence across Europe, the USA, and other international markets.
We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join our team at our HQ in Mountmellick.
Reporting to the CFO, the successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing transactional finance activities, supporting month-end processes, and ensuring strong financial governance across the business.
- Manage day-to-day financial accounting activities across the Irish operations
- Process and oversee supplier payments, customer receipts, and bank transactions
- Perform regular bank, supplier, and customer account reconciliations
- Maintain accurate purchase ledger and sales ledger records
- Support month-end and year-end financial close processes
- Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments, and supporting reconciliations
- Assist with cashflow monitoring and reporting
- Ensure financial records are maintained accurately and in line with company procedures
- Assist in the preparation of management accounts and supporting financial reports
- Support external audit and statutory reporting requirements
- Maintain strong financial controls and compliance standards
- Assist with continuous improvement of finance processes and systems
- Work closely with operational departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and transaction processing
Preferred background & experience
- Relevant accounting qualification or part-qualified accountant preferred
- Previous experience in a financial accounting or finance operations role
- Strong understanding of reconciliations, transactional finance, and financial controls
- Experience working within ERP/accounting systems environment
- Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central highly desirable
- Strong Microsoft Excel capability
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Organised and capable of managing multiple priorities effectively
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider finance team
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
