Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Business Student Placement based at our Fivemiletown head office in Co. Tyrone. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience in various accounts-related activities, supporting multiple functions and contributing to the efficient day-to-day operations. This opportunity will provide valuable insight into business processes and operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in tracking and reporting on ageing stock. Support valuation reviews to ensure inventory is accurately represented. Maintain and update documentation to support regulatory and internal compliance. Assist in audit preparation and ensure adherence to company policies. Contribute to monthly reporting cycles. Assist in journal preparation, accruals, and variance analysis. Review expense submissions for accuracy and policy alignment. Conduct spend analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for savings. Monitor and reconcile corporate credit card spend. Ensure timely receipt and processing of supporting documentation. Reconcile supplier statements with internal records. Liaise with accounts payable and vendors to resolve discrepancies. Maximize efficiency by supporting Cooneen Lean continuous improvement activities. To identify opportunities for improving the method of operation in your area of responsibility. To implement improvements, which have been agreed with your manager. Observe all Company Rules, Standard Operating Procedures and Company Policies particularly in relation to Health and Safety, Harassment, Disciplinary and ICT Security.

This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. The successful job holder will be expected to perform varying tasks as required by their line manager & the overall objectives of the organisation.

Reward

At the Cooneen Group, we focus on the wellbeing of our employees. In addition to a competitive rate of pay and work within a modern and comfortable environment, you'll receive a generous

35 days annual leave,

private healthcare cash plan for you and your dependents, and lunchtime finish on Fridays.


Facilities include a

subsidized canteen

, where complimentary fresh fruit tea, coffee and filtered water are provided each day. Other benefits include employee assistance program, Royal London pension, paid refer a friend scheme, and employee social club.

Requirements

Essential

Working towards a degree in a business-related subject. Strong numerical skills, and a keen eye for detail. Analytical mindset. Competent in the use of MS Office suite, with particular exposure to Excel.

Desirable

Working towards a combined Business finance/economics or data analytics degree.

About The Cooneen Group

Cooneen Group is one of the largest and most diversified garment manufacturers in Europe. We are a successful, stable group of companies operating in a range of clothing markets globally. Our group is comprised of over 250 employees employed across four individual companies bringing innovative design, excellent customer service, and strong, stable supply chains in order to meet and exceed customers' expectations. Each business unit focuses on delivering outstanding garment solutions for clients with very specific garment requirements.

The Cooneen Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

We reserve the right to enhance criteria on shortlisting.