An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Financial Accountant to join a well-established, market-leading manufacturing company within the construction and building materials sector. Based fully onsite in Balbriggan, Dublin. Reporting to the Finance Director, this role will suit an ambitious accountant who enjoys combining technical accounting, treasury management, and commercial insight within a growing, innovative business.
Senior Financial Accountant Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and a rolling 3-Year Business Plan.
- Produce management accounts for smaller holding companies and non-trading subsidiaries.
- Manage the treasury function, including cash-flow forecasting and foreign currency exposure.
- Coordinate and support the external audit process with third-party auditors.
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including VAT, payroll, and corporate tax filings.
- Analyse and articulate financial performance, providing meaningful insights to senior management.
- Monitor and apply relevant accounting standards, legislation, policies, and procedures.
- Support the development and maintenance of strong internal controls and process improvements.
- Assist in identifying and delivering cost-saving initiatives across the business.
- Participate in key financial projects such as dividend policy reviews and strategic initiatives.
- Collaborate cross-functionally and provide financial support on ad hoc projects and business initiatives.
Senior Financial Accountant Requirements:
- Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CPA, or CIMA).
- Minimum of 4 years’ post-qualification or industry experience.
- Background in a medium to large accountancy practice, with strong audit exposure preferred.
- Prior experience in industry, ideally within a manufacturing or project-based environment.
- Proven experience in management accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and KPI reporting.
- Treasury management experience, including cash-flow forecasting, is highly advantageous.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial and non-financial data.
Benefits and Package:
- Competitive salary aligned with experience and qualifications.
- Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a growing, forward-thinking organisation.
- Exposure to group-level finance, treasury, and strategic projects.
- Clear pathway for career progression within the finance function.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Long-term stability within a well-established and respected company.
For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Michelle Miley at 016620088