Senior RTR Accountant

FMC Corporation; Cork; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global agricultural company in Cork is seeking a Senior RTR Accountant to deliver accurate financial reporting and compliance. The role emphasizes collaboration with global stakeholders, mentoring, and participation in automation and improvement projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, relevant accounting experience, and proficiency in tools like SAP S/4 HANA. Full-time, mid-senior level position with opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ relevant accounting experience, ideally in a multinational or shared service environment.
• Experience supporting or mentoring colleagues is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver complex R2R activities: reconciliations, variance analysis, and balance sheet reviews.
• Manage month- and quarter-end close, ensuring compliance with deadlines and standards.
• Support treasury (cash reconciliation, currency exposure) and income tax accruals.
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP, local GAAP, SOX, and audit requirements.

Skills

Complex accounting issue handling

Stakeholder management

Strong communication skills

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA, ACA)

Tools

SAP S/4 HANA

Blackline

Alteryx

Job description

Overview

Senior RTR Accountant – Cork COE. As a Senior RTR Accountant, you’ll play a key role in delivering accurate and compliant financial reporting for FMC’s Global business units, while also driving value-added activities beyond traditional accounting. This role goes beyond month-end close – you’ll partner with stakeholders globally, mentor colleagues, and contribute to ongoing projects in automation, systems, and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver complex R2R activities: reconciliations, variance analysis, and balance sheet reviews.
• Manage month- and quarter-end close, ensuring compliance with deadlines and standards.
• Support treasury (cash reconciliation, currency exposure) and income tax accruals.
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP, local GAAP, SOX, and audit requirements.
• Work with global stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and provide analysis.
• Contribute to system upgrades and automation projects (SAP S/4 HANA, Blackline, Alteryx).
• Provide guidance and support to colleagues within the team.

Your Profile / Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent.
• Professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA, ACA) strongly preferred.
• 4+ years’ relevant accounting experience, ideally in a multinational or shared service environment.
• ERP experience (SAP S/4 HANA an advantage), Blackline/Alteryx desirable.
• Skilled in handling complex accounting issues and providing analysis.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Proactive, independent, and solutions-focused.
• Experience supporting or mentoring colleagues is an advantage.

Why FMC?

FMC is a multinational company headquartered in Philadelphia, with finance teams across EMEA, LATAM, NAM and APAC. Based in our Cork COE, you’ll gain exposure to global stakeholders, work with the latest systems, and play a part in ongoing automation and optimisation projects.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing