VAT Accountant

Avery Dennison
Cork
Workplace: HybridFull timeEUR 42,420 - 67,872 annuallyFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Adaptability","Resilience","Self-motivated","Initiative","Interpersonal skills","Communication","Collaboration","Attention to internal controls","Problem-solving"]

Join the finance team as a VAT Accountant in Cork, supporting a 12-month temporary position. Own transactional data flow integrity across multi-entity, multi-currency supply chains, troubleshoot ERP and invoice-processing errors, and drive monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliations and close activities. You’ll also support indirect tax compliance and local/cross-border VAT reporting while partnering with auditors and ensuring strong internal control adherence.

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VAT Accountant

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Job Summary

Join the finance team as a VAT Accountant in Cork, supporting a 12-month temporary position. Own transactional data flow integrity across multi-entity, multi-currency supply chains, troubleshoot ERP and invoice-processing errors, and drive monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliations and close activities. You’ll also support indirect tax compliance and local/cross-border VAT reporting while partnering with auditors and ensuring strong internal control adherence.
Location: Cork
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · 12 months
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Oversee and audit transactional data flow across multi-entity, multi-currency supply chains to ensure accounting integrity.
  • •Troubleshoot and resolve ERP and invoice-processing system errors with IT/operations teams, including testing and validating enhancements.
  • •Lead balance sheet and system account reconciliations as part of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including posting journal entries and monitoring intercompany transactions.
  • •Support indirect tax compliance and local/cross-border VAT reporting, ensuring correct invoice structuring and supply-chain classification rule combinations.
  • •Act as an operational point of contact for internal and external auditors and continuously review finance workflows to maintain internal control adherence.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: EUR 42,420 - 67,872 annually
Perks:Health InsurancePension SchemeEmployee AssistanceEye CareFlexible WorkingPaid LeaveLearning BudgetParkingSports Club

Key Requirements

  • •3+ years of finance/VAT expertise in a multinational or similar corporate environment, plus an accounting or finance qualification at degree level or above.
  • •Strong knowledge of Oracle Financials (or similar ERP systems) and advanced Excel skills (including Pivot Tables and VLookups).
  • •Ability to analyze complex financial data and deliver accurate reporting under tight deadlines while maintaining internal controls.
  • •Support indirect tax compliance and local/cross-border VAT reporting with correct invoice structuring and supply-chain classification rules.
  • •High adaptability and resilience under pressure, with a self-motivated, accountable problem-solving approach.
Experience:3+ yearsVATMulti-nationalERP
Skills:AdaptabilityResilienceSelf-motivatedInitiativeInterpersonal skillsCommunicationCollaborationAttention to internal controlsProblem-solving
Languages:English (US)
Tech Stack:VATOracle FinancialsERPExcelPivot TablesVLookupsJournal entriesReconciliationsUS GAAP

Company Brief

Avery Dennison
Produces pressure-sensitive materials, labels, tags, packaging solutions, and RFID inlays and software for retail, logistics, and industrial customers. The company serves global brands with products that help identify, track, and enhance merchandise and supply chains.
Industry: Printing & Packaging
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Glendale, United States
Founded: 1935
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