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Oracle Corporation - Senior Accountant - Based Dublin, Ireland

Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Dublin - Dublin Region, Ireland, Clontarf
Salary: Dependent on Experience
Languages: English, French

Advertiser Details

  • Name:
    Oracle Corporation
  • Posted:
    19-02-2012
  • Code:
    LW/205432/W
Oracle is the number one enterprise software vendor worldwide with annual revenues in excess of $25bn, and over 110,000 employees worldwide, operating in 145 countries globally. Over the past 5 years, Oracle has consistently delivered earnings growth comfortably ahead of target. Oracle has acquired nearly 30 companies since January 2005, including Peoplesoft / JD Edwards, Siebel, Hyperion, BEA Systems and more recently Sun Microsystems. The Global Controller Operations Team is a key part of Oracle’s World Class Finance organisation in EMEA. This progressive and innovative team comprises a dynamic group of approximately 100 financial professionals responsible for Oracle’s revenue accounting, internal management reporting, business analysis, external statutory reporting, US & local compliance, as well as mergers and acquisitions. Senior Accountant The Senior Accountant is a key member of the Controllers group whose primary responsibility is to prepare & analyse the company’s profit and loss accounts for each business stream and to ensure that the balance sheets for the country(s) are under control. This position business-partners with the local country as well as with Corporate & is key to ensuring that the financial results (monthly, quarterly & annually) are a true reflection of the performance of the business.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Ownership of the monthend close, ensuring the accounts are accurate and correct by supervising the tactical task and activities performed by Oracle’s global SSC in India. This includes the identification and analysis of main variances of the balance sheet and P+L
* Perform the compliance aspects of the country (including VAT, statistical reporting, Corporate Tax, etc)
* Completion of local statutory financial statements and assist during audits (e.g. Sarbanes Oxley, US GAAP and Local GAAP)
* Review of Balance sheet reconciliations and necessary follow up
* Participation in current M+A activity that involves due diligence reviews and acquisition accounting entries
* Development and maintenance of the relationship with local country partners to ensure all expectations are met
* Ensures that all corporate policy changes are incorporated in the accounting process according to corporate guidelines
* Participation in EMEA (cross country) Strategic Initiatives

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Qualified Certified/Chartered/CIMA Accountant (or equivalent D.E.S.C.F qualification)
* Approx. 2-3 years experience in industry/practice
* Fluency in both French and English
* Ability to effectively work within a team and communicate with remote teams
* Problem identification and solving skills and strong attention to details
* Experience in preparing Financial Statements and dealing with Auditors
* Ability to deal with Tax Office, experience with Tax Audit will be appreciated
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