Financial Accountant II

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

ICON plc, a leading global Contract Research Organization employing 15,000 people in 40 countries. ICON is a global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries.

Profile Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast paced, busy environment for a leading global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. As a Financial Accountant you will ensure timely and accurate financial information is produced in order for the company to meet established goals and objectives while ensuring statutory requirements are adhered to.

Job Description:

* Preparation of Monthly Financial Information for two or more European entities including Management Accounts
* Manage full Trial Balance and maintain Balance Sheet reconciliations
* Calculation of Cost-plus revenue
* Ensuring 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 & timelines
* liaising with local financial advisors to ensure efficient information flows to ensure local accounts are accurate
* Ensuring all processes are SOX compliant
* Assisting Tax Manager with tax issues across range of European entities
* Weekly cash-flow monitoring and reporting
* Lia ising with and assisting external auditors - at both group and local levels
* Monthly and annua lassistance with forecast and budget preparation
* Assisting Finance Manager with various relevant information requirements

Benefits of working at ICON:

ICON offers an exceptional benefits package that includes a comprehensive health plan, retirement plans, highly competitive pay, corporate bonus plan, time away from work, and other incentives. We provide you with the technology, innovation and resources to be successful in ensuring utmost compliance and operational efficiencies