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Barden are delighted to bring this newly created role to the market for our longstanding client. Right now, there is a unique opportunity to join a large business undergoing significant transformation and this role will play a key element in terms of technical accounting.
Our client is seeking a self motivated and driven professional who has a technical mindset. In this role, you will be given the autonomy to play a lead role in this project. If you have a strong understanding of IFRS and are seeking a challenge that will be extremely professionally rewarding, then please get in touch for more information.
denis.galvin@barden.ie
caroline.frawley@barden.ie
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Support the transition to a new accounting framework, working within the agreed programme plan and governance structure.
- Perform detailed impact assessments across key areas of the balance sheet.
- Prepare technical papers and analysis to support accounting positions.
- Deliver hands‑on restatements under IFRS, including all relevant reconciliations.
- Support preparation of reconciliations and narrative explanations for management, auditors, and governance forums.
- Assist with the development and documentation of updated accounting policies.
- Support creation of technical memos, working papers, control documentation, and process narratives required for audit and governance.
- Act as a key point of contact for external auditors and advisors on assigned areas.
- Support audit queries through robust analysis, supporting evidence, and clear technical explanations.
- Assist with training materials or walkthroughs on new IFRS requirements and calculations.
ABOUT THE PERSON
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
- Strong technical accounting and financial reporting background, preferably IFRS.
- Proven experience preparing or reviewing complex statutory financial statements.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines.
