Accountancy Solutions: Discovering Talent

Senior Financial Accountant, Engineering

• Dublin South
• Permanent
• Industry
• Reference: 24703YR

A leading Irish Engineering Firm, headquartered in South Dublin, is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join their finance team initially on a contract basis with a view to permanency. . They are seeking a Qualified Accountant to oversee a wide range of financial, operational, and administrative functions. This pivotal role ensures the efficient running of the business and calls for a proactive professional with strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and a practical, hands-on mindset.

Reporting to the Financial Controller role will involve:

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly reports for our board of directors

• Work with our project managers to ensure correct revenue recognition

• Credit control and management of accounts receivable function

• Maintain subconsultants register

• Manage subconsultants’ invoices

• Project reporting to our project managers and directors

• Manage and prepare our UK payroll

• Assist our financial controller with quarterly forecasts

• Assist our financial controller with work-in-progress figures

• Reconcile P&L and B/S nominal ledger accounts 

• Support the production of fee invoices, credit notes and issuing to clients

• Manage the electronic filing and archiving of contracts and fee-related documents

• Assist our financial controller with insurance renewals

• Manage intercompany accounting postings 

• Collaborate with our change management team to further enhance the efficiency of our finance department

• Undertake additional administrative tasks as requested

Essential

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified with minimum 5 year's PQE experience.

• Minimum of three years’ experience in a similar finance role

• Knowledge of VAT guidelines

• Excellent IT skills, including MS Excel and SharePoint in particular

• Strong organisational and teamwork skills

• Good multitasking skills

• Strong work ethic

• Ability to work on own initiative and to strict deadlines

• Fluency/high level of proficiency in spoken and written English

This is a lovely opportunity to join a well established growing organisation.

If you are interested in the above or any other finance roles please contact Yvonne Rafter Ph: 01 6797990 or e-mail: contracts@accountancysolutions.ie