On-site

Red Hat is hiring a General Ledger Accountant, Cork office (Fixed-Term Contract)

About the Role

The role involves maintaining accurate general ledger records, executing month-end close procedures, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain precision in general ledger entries and account reconciliations
  • Support timely completion of monthly financial closing cycles
  • Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies promptly
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure data consistency
  • Prepare and analyze financial reports for accuracy
  • Ensure adherence to established accounting policies and procedures
  • Assist in audits by providing required documentation
  • Monitor accounts for unusual activity or errors
  • Contribute to process improvements in financial operations
  • Manage journal entries and adjustments efficiently
  • Track fixed asset records and depreciation schedules
  • Coordinate with global teams on financial reporting timelines
  • Verify intercompany transaction accuracy
  • Maintain documentation for financial processes
  • Support internal control frameworks within accounting
  • Respond to inquiries from other departments regarding financial data
  • Participate in system upgrades affecting financial reporting
  • Ensure compliance with local and international accounting standards
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Provide backup support during team absences
  • Use financial software to record and retrieve data
  • Follow data security and confidentiality protocols
  • Meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Communicate financial updates to stakeholders
  • Stay current with changes in accounting regulations

Nice to Have

  • Experience in a technology or software services industry
  • Advanced proficiency in SAP or similar ERP platforms
  • Prior work in a shared services or global finance center

Compensation

Competitive salary

Work Arrangement

On-site

Team

Global finance organization

What We Offer

  • A professional environment that values transparency and collaboration
  • Opportunities to engage with diverse teams across regions
  • Access to learning resources and development programs
  • Inclusive culture supporting personal and professional growth

About Us

  • We are a global leader in open-source solutions, delivering enterprise-grade software and services
  • Our mission emphasizes innovation, community, and customer success
  • The finance team plays a critical role in maintaining operational integrity and strategic insight

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Required Skills
OracleGeneral LedgerAccountingFinancial ReportingMonth-End CloseReconciliationsComplianceFixed AssetsIntercompanyERP Systems
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Posted 9 months ago