VAT Accountant

Avery Dennison
Cork
Workplace: HybridFull timeEUR 42,420 - 67,872 annuallyFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Adaptability","Resilience","Initiative","Interpersonal communication","Collaboration"]

Manage VAT and broader finance operations for a multi-entity, multi-currency environment at the European Shared Service Centre in Cork. Oversee transactional data flow, reconcile balance sheet and system accounts, and drive period-end close with accurate journal entries and intercompany monitoring. Troubleshoot ERP and invoice-processing issues, collaborate on enhancements, support auditors, and ensure compliant indirect tax and cross-border VAT reporting.

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Avery Dennison
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VAT Accountant

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Job Summary

Manage VAT and broader finance operations for a multi-entity, multi-currency environment at the European Shared Service Centre in Cork. Oversee transactional data flow, reconcile balance sheet and system accounts, and drive period-end close with accurate journal entries and intercompany monitoring. Troubleshoot ERP and invoice-processing issues, collaborate on enhancements, support auditors, and ensure compliant indirect tax and cross-border VAT reporting.
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 integrity.
  • •Execute monthly reconciliations and support monthly/quarterly/annual close processes, including posting journal entries and monitoring intercompany activity.
  • •Identify and resolve ERP and invoice-processing system errors in collaboration with IT and operational teams.
  • •Support indirect tax compliance and local/cross-border VAT reporting, ensuring correct invoice structuring and classification rules.
  • •Act as a point of contact for internal and external auditors and maintain adherence to internal controls.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: EUR 42,420 - 67,872 annually
Perks:Health InsurancePensionEye CareEmployee AssistanceParking

Key Requirements

  • •3+ years of Finance/VAT expertise in a multi-national or similar corporate environment, plus an accounting or finance qualification at degree level or above.
  • •Strong working knowledge of Oracle Financials (or similar ERP systems).
  • •Advanced Excel proficiency, including Pivot Tables and VLookups.
  • •Proven ability to analyze complex financial data and execute internal controls under tight deadlines.
  • •Ability to collaborate effectively across the organization while taking initiative to resolve problems.
Experience:3+ yearsMulti-nationalVATIndirect taxERP
Skills:AdaptabilityResilienceInitiativeInterpersonal communicationCollaboration
Languages:English
Tech Stack:VATOracle FinancialsERP systemsExcelPivot TablesVLookupsJournal entriesIntercompany transactions

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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