Accounting Analyst
Dublin, IE
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Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. |
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At Grifols, we believe that diversity adds value to our business, our teams, and our culture. We are committed to equal employment opportunities that foster an inclusive environment.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Banking Operations
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Monitor daily bank account activity and record transactions, including collections, FX trades, vendor payments, bank fees, interest, commissions, loans, and hedging activities
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Maintain accurate financial records, including bank statements and account ledgers
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Allocate intercompany collections and cash pool/loan transactions across multiple currencies
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Process foreign exchange (FX) trade transactions and post related financial expenses and interest
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Liaise with the Treasury team to investigate unidentified transactions and escalate as needed
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Perform monthly credit card analysis and post entries to the General Ledger
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Conduct monthly bank reconciliations in compliance with SOX controls
Accounts Payable
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Process high volumes of invoices across inventory, OPEX, and CAPEX categories
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Track and record invoices to support monthly accrual clearance
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Reconcile supplier statements and coordinate with vendors and Procurement to resolve issues
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Review vendor balances weekly and monthly to ensure payment accuracy
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Coordinate invoice approvals and PO closures with relevant departments
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Prepare, review, and post monthly accruals and prepayments across different categories
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Ensure timely and accurate vendor payments and allocate direct debit payments
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Perform accounts payable SOX controls
Accounts Receivable
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Allocate collections to sub-ledgers for both intercompany and third-party customers
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Review and maintain customer factoring transactions
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Perform monthly intercompany settlements for some group entities
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Generate and post monthly invoices and accruals for third-party customers
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Review intercompany balances and resolve discrepancies for consolidation purposes
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Execute Accounts Receivable SOX controls during month-end close
Management & Statutory Accounting
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Post journal entries to the General Ledger as required
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Assist in preparing financial reports, including Balance Sheet, P&L, and corporate-level analysis
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Complete statutory accounts and support the year-end reporting process
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Provide documentation and respond to internal and external audit queries
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Collaborate with group Consolidation Finance team and group Tax team
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Ensure all activities comply with company policies and SOX controls
Ad-Hoc & Administrative Support
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Perform administrative tasks such as filing forms and managing correspondence
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Complete statistical surveys (e.g., CSO, Enterprise Ireland) accurately and on time
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Participate in ad-hoc projects as needed
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Provide broad accounting and financial support across the organization when required
PERSON SPECIFICATION
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Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Blackline and Microsoft Excel
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
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High attention to detail and accuracy
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
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Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Familiarity with SOX compliance and internal controls
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Familiarity with multi-currency transactions and foreign exchange
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required)
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3+ years of relevant accounting/finance experience, ideally in a multinational or shared services environment
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Experience with statutory reporting and audit support
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Knowledge of VAT and corporate tax (desirable)
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Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or working towards certification (desirable)
Soft Skills & Personality Traits
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Adaptability – Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities.
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Resilience – Handles pressure and tight deadlines with a calm and focused approach
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Ownership – Takes responsibility for tasks and outcomes, follows through on commitments.
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Self-Discipline – Manages time and priorities effectively without constant supervision
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Initiative – Proactively identifies issues and opportunities for process improvement
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Organizational Skills – Manages time and tasks efficiently, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Our Benefits Include:
- Highly competitive salary
- Group pension scheme - Contribution rates up to 7%
- Private Medical Insurance for the employee
- Ongoing opportunities for career development in a rapidly expanding work environment
- Succession planning and internal promotions
- Education allowance
- Wellness activities - Social activities eg. Golf, Padel, Summer Events
We understand that self-doubt can hold talented individuals back from applying for opportunities. We encourage everyone who meets the qualifications to apply – we're excited to hear from you.
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Location: Grange Castle International Business Park, Grange, Co. Dublin, D22 K2R3