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Accountant Qualified or Part Qualified

Part Qualified or Qualified Accountant required with 3-5 years in management accounting construction, civil engineering, or a project-based environment. East Co Galway.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet reconciliations, and cashflow analysis.
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes in line with statutory deadlines, along with various statutory reporting.
  • Prepare VAT returns and support RCT processes, and other construction-specific tax requirements in Ireland.
  • Maintain Plant and Fixed Asset Register.
  • Assist with audit queries and liaise with external auditors as required.
  • Assist in the development and improvement of financial controls, systems, and processes.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance and project reporting.
  • Assist with job costing, including labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, and overhead allocations.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and relevant accounting standards.
  • Support ad hoc projects, analyses, and business initiatives as they arise.

 

Key Requirements:

  • Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent).
  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a management accounting role, ideally within construction, civil engineering, or a project-based environment.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Knowledge of Irish VAT, RCT, and construction industry practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Commercially aware with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders.


For a confidential discussion and more information on the role of Qualified Accountant in East Co Galway, please contact Noeleen Stewart.

noeleen.stewart@collinsmcnicholas.ie

091-706712


Loughrea, Ballinasloe, Tuam, Athenry, Athlone, Oranmore, Galway

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