Assistant Accountant

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Desired Start Date: November

Location: Newry, Northern Ireland

Want to play your part in shaping the future of sport? At STATSports, you’ll join a team trusted by the world’s biggest athletes and organisations. Our technology powers performance on the biggest stages and drives the next generation of athletes.

From our beginnings in 2007 to becoming the global leader in GPS player tracking, innovation has always driven us forward, and our people make it possible.

We work hard, we celebrate success, and together we’re creating something special. The next breakthrough in sport could have your name on it.

The Assistant Accountant will work closely with the Management Accountant and Financial Controller to ensure accurate, timely and informative monthly reporting for STATSports Group Limited and its subsidiaries. There will also be a key focus on assisting with revenue recognition and supporting the Accounts Receivable team. Study support will be provided towards a professional accountancy qualification.

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications, or requirements associated with the job.

• Part-qualified accountant studying towards a professional qualification, e.g. ACA/ACCA/CIMA
• Proficient in the use of MS Office, especially Excel
• Demonstrate experience of applying technical accounting knowledge to transactions (e.g. revenue recognition criteria)
• Attention to detail and the ability to work with other team members to meet necessary reporting deadlines
• Can explain finance data to non-finance stakeholders
• Experience with ERP Accounts Packages, ideally in Microsoft Navision
• Experience with cost accounting
• Experience with group accounts and consolidations
• Experience with Power Query and Power BI
• Good problem-solving skills and general accountancy acumen

We’re still a small business that happens to be the world leader in our field; that means you can be a part of something big.

Working at STATSports, you’ll have a real impact and see directly how the day-to-day work you do makes a difference in sport at the elite level. You’ll collaborate with a world-class team and be given the freedom to innovate, create and deliver at the highest level.

We look forward to receiving your application!