Contract Assistant Accountant (3 months)

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.The Role We are looking for a Contract Assistant Accountant to join our fast-paced, high performing international accounting team in Belfast, Northern Ireland. As we continue to grow and expand globally, we understand that hiring the right people and treating them well is key to our success! We are a multi-national company with locations in 18 countries, with each location contributing to Proofpoint’s amazing culture.This individual will be an integral part of the international accounting team with focus in European countries.  This is a great opportunity that will allow for career growth as the Company continues to expand.Your day-to-day Responsible for assisting with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close procedures, including account reconciliations and roll-forward schedulesPrimary Support in the procure to pay process end to endAssistance and preparation of journal entries based on review of supporting reconciliations and schedulesGeneral Ledger responsibilities including, but not limited to monthly Management reporting packages, Accounting for International Subs, Accruals, and other areasAssist in preparing monthly balance sheet and income statement flux variance analyses for management reportingCoordinate with HR and local outsourcing firms to process international payroll, review monthly payroll reportsSupport in annual subs audits where applicableSupport team in finance SOX compliance activitiesAssist in process improvement projects, including coordination with cross-functional teamsDeliver on any ad-hoc projects as necessaryIf you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!