Accountancy Solutions: Discovering Talent

Financial Accountant, NFP, Dublin City, Hybrid

• Dublin City Centre
• Permanent
• Industry
• Reference: 24582-AQ

On behalf of our client, a well-established Not For Profit organisation, we are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join their finance team. With responsibility for two registered charities, this is a key role requiring a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional, experienced in high-volume financial processes, month- and year-end reporting, and statutory compliance.  Offers Hybrid working conditions and excellent employee benefits including free parking.

Role Responsibilities

• Record and monitor income from multiple sources on a weekly basis.
• Reconcile records across systems
• Investigate anomalies, liaise with stakeholders, and perform trend/variance analysis.
• Lead month, quarter, and year-end close processes.
• Prepare key reconciliations (salaries, pensions, medical insurance, etc.).
• Support management accounts and statutory reporting including audit schedules and liaising with auditors.
• Ensure compliance with FRS 102 and Charities SORP.
• Assist with annual budget preparation and uploads to the finance system.
• Provide reconciliations and insights to support management reporting.
• Maintain and reconcile the Fixed Asset Register.
• Manage general ledger structures
• Support payroll review and reconciliation, including BIK, pensions, and insurance.
• Collaborate with HR and third-party providers on data accuracy and benefits.
• Oversee stipend payments and annual reconciliations for key stakeholders.
• Manage group health insurance policies and monthly reconciliations.
• Identify and implement improvements in financial processes and systems.
• Support testing and implementation of new system features and automations.
• Maintain process documentation and training guides.
• Support internal stakeholders through training and financial guidance.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA) with 3–5+ years post-qualification experience.
• Strong technical expertise in financial reporting, with knowledge of SORP, FRS 102, and the Charities Act.
• Proven experience in month-end/year-end processes, management accounts, and audit support.
• Proficient in financial systems; experience with AccountsIQ and Salesforce advantageous.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong data reconciliation capabilities.
• Detail-oriented with a strong understanding of internal controls and process automation.
• Experience within the charity or not-for-profit sector is highly desirable.
• Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and high-volume financial transactions.

Interested?

Please send your CV to Anne Quinn, Manager industry@accountancysolutions.ie or call Anne on 01-6797990 in confidence.