Senior Financial Accountant - Financial Services
Posted 9 days 15 hours ago by Alliedtalent
On behalf of an international financial services firm in Dublin, we are looking to hire a Senior Financial Accountant.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experinced ACA qualified accountant to take on a broad role within a sophisticated financial services environment. The position will have exposure across financial accounting, investment activity, management reporting and regulatory requirements, while also offering the opportunity to contribute to the development of new systems, processes and controls.
Key Responsibilities:- Prepare and analyse daily, monthly and quarterly P&L reporting, including variance and attribution analysis.
- Support the preparation of annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting and wider financial analysis.
- Contribute to regulatory reporting requirements for the Central Bank of Ireland, including FINREP and own funds reporting.
- Assist with the development and enhancement of accounting processes, controls and reporting infrastructure.
- Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement.
- Support wider finance projects and ad hoc analysis as required.
- Qualified accountant with 3-5 years' PQE within financial services, investment management, banking, fund accounting, Big Four or a similar environment.
- Experience working with investment products and/or trading activity is highly desirable.
- Exposure to regulatory reporting within a MiFID investment firm environment would be advantageous.
- Excellent attention to detail, organisation and time management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders across multiple functions.
This role offers the opportunity to join a growing international business at an exciting stage of its development.
The ideal candidate will be commercially minded, highly organised and comfortable working in an environment where processes are continually evolving. This is a role suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership, solving problems and building more efficient ways of working.