Senior Accountant

Posted 1 hour 54 minutes ago by Wallace Myers International

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Sligo, Sligo, Ireland
Job Description

A well established construction business is seeking to appoint an Accountant to a newly created role based in Sligo. This position has been introduced to strengthen the finance function, reduce the financial workload on non finance teams, and provide timely, accurate financial information to support senior management and Board decision making.

This is a hands on role offering strong visibility and the opportunity to shape and improve finance processes.

Duties
  • Manage day to day accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records
  • Prepare management accounts and financial reports for senior management and Board meetings
  • Coordinate and support the year end audit process
  • Improve internal controls and streamline finance processes
  • Provide financial insights to support operational and project teams
  • Work closely with non finance stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy
Candidate Profile
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or Qualified by Experience
  • Experience in construction or a project based environment is an advantage
  • Strong technical accounting skills and attention to detail
  • Comfortable in a standalone or newly created role
  • Strong communication skills, particularly with non finance colleagues
  • Proactive, organised, and process focused
Why Apply
  • Newly created role with scope to influence and develop the finance function
  • High visibility position working closely with senior management
  • Permanent role based in Sligo with long term career progression