Senior Financial Accountant (Irish business)

Type Contract

Salary €60,000 - €70,000

Location Cork (All)

Ref # 8257

Here in Barden, we are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and hugely successful Irish business in their search for a Senior Financial Accountant to join their growing Finance team at their headquarters right here in Cork.

This role will report directly to the Financial Controller and the person will have a wide range of responsibilities and an opportunity to work with a team of over 20 experienced Finance professionals. Given some exciting growth in the business, you will get an opportunity to get involved in a wide range of finance projects and systems work.

“This person will join our growing Finance team and take on a wide range of responsibilities. This would be a great step for someone ambitious looking to progress in their career in the Finance & Accounting space. A fantastic opportunity for someone to expand their skillset” – Hiring Manager

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Preparation of management accounts for the business on a monthly basis;
Developing a thorough understanding of the business and industry to adequately assist with efficiency improvements;
Responsible for the review of journals and all related transactions to ensure accurate recording and reporting;
Work closely with key senior stakeholders in the planning and performance of the business to support the continued growth;
Management and guiding of a team of junior team members;
Provide day-to-day leadership, guidance and coaching to a number of finance professionals on the team;
End-to-end accounting across various parts of the finance function;
Ad-hoc projects and process improvements work.

ABOUT THE PERSON:

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA or CIMA) with 2/3+ years PQE;
Excellent analytical skills;
Strong technical accounting ability;
Hardworking, detailed oriented and results focused;
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
Ability to act on own initiative.

Curious? Feel free to get in touch with Siobhán Sexton in Barden (siobhan.sexton@barden.ie) for more information.

Hi, we’re Barden. We’re the Partner Led Talent Advisory & Recruitment Firm that puts Talent first. With practices across Accounting & Tax, Business Support, Financial Services, Life Sciences, Legal, Supply Chain, and Technology, we help build world-class teams for Ireland’s top companies and we help top Talent achieve their ambitions.Simple.

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