Financial Accountant - Client Accounting role in a growing services business in Dublin 2
In the office 1 day per week.
The Role
Our client is seeking a recently qualified accountant to join a growing team of professionals in a rapidly expanding business with an international client base.
Your responsibilities
Main responsibilities will include but not limited to:
• Preparation and posting of accounting journals, including accruals & prepayments and gains/losses for a variety of Irish incorporated SPVs in line with transactional and statutory deadlines.
• Beginning to end responsibility for the preparation of annual financial statements under IFRS or local GAAP including active involvement in both audit preparation and delivery, and ensuring all reporting deadlines are met as scheduled.
• Liaising directly with the auditors, Accounting team manager and the SPV Directors to ensure successful completion of the financial statements.
• Completion of routine monthly and quarterly management accounts for a portfolio of SPVs.
• Liaising with a range of banks, asset servicers & other third parties to gain all relevant accounting & audit related information required so as to ensure complete, timely & accurate processing of transactions.
• Liaising with auditors to achieve resolution of technical issues that arise to ensure a smooth completion of the statutory audited financial statements.
• Liaising with the tax advisors and others in relation to VAT and corporation tax compliance.
• Preparation and filing of quarterly regulatory returns to Central Bank of Ireland on a timely basis.
• Actively contributing to process improvements within the accounting team & to a positive office environment
Your profile
• Recently qualified ACA / ACCA accountant
• Strong accounting skills are essential
• The ideal candidate would have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a relevant auditing/accounting role with a recognised accounting firm or in a financial services company
• Proficiency in using MS Office suite of applications with advanced Excel skills is an essential requirement
• Experience at either performing an audit or preparing for and answering audit queries is essential
• Knowledge of financial markets and products, and previous experience of accounting for special purpose financial vehicles would be helpful
• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
• Be capable of working on own initiative but also work well in a team
• Self motivated and resourceful
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• An enthusiastic, helpful nature and a flexible attitude will contribute to the success of the candidate
• Fluency in English
What we offer you
Working with us means entering a dynamic, international and growth-oriented company. We provide you with outstanding opportunities for your professional and personal development through our local and global Academies. Our International Mobility program enables talented employees to gain working experience abroad. We offer a competitive salary and benefits such as:
• Enhanced annual leave
• Great team environment
• Health & Dental Insurance
• Bonus Scheme
• Pension Contribution
• Flexible Working / Hybrid working
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Travel Tax Saver Scheme
• EAP Scheme
• Educational Assistance
• Income Protection scheme
• Life Assurance
• Activity clubs
Please contact Dave Riordan on 01 6377251 or dave.riordan@charteredaccountants.ie
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