Financial Accountant I

Financial Accountant I - Office with Flex - Dublin, Ireland

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

We are currently seeking a Financial Accountant I to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Financial Accountant I at ICON, you will play a crucial role in financial operations, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Your contributions will be integral to our financial reporting processes and will support our mission of advancing innovative treatments and therapies.

The job is Hybrid - 60% office-based in our office in Leopardstown, Dunlin; 40% remote.

What you will be doing:

• Assisting in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.
• Recording and reconciling financial transactions in compliance with accounting principles.
• Supporting accounts payable and receivable functions, including invoice processing and vendor management.
• Assisting with financial analysis in decision-making processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

Your profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 1+ years of experience in accounting or financial roles (internship experience considered).
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with financial software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

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What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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