The Role

Financial Accountant-Permanent

Naas

Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer

 

The Finance Accountant will be responsible for ensuring alignment to Group reporting requirements are adhered to at all time.

Key Responsibilities:
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A):
Develop and implement financial strategies and plans to support the organization's objectives.
Conduct thorough financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
Provide insightful reports and recommendations to senior management.

Business Central System Management:
Utilize expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to manage and optimize financial processes.
Collaborate with IT and system administrators to ensure the smooth functioning of the Business Central system.
Implement system upgrades and improvements as needed.

Financial Reporting:
Oversee the preparation and distribution of accurate and timely financial statements.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
Analyze financial data to identify trends and variances.

 

Cash Flow Management:
Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure liquidity for daily operations.
Implement strategies to optimize working capital.
Work Closely with Group Treasury Management team to optimise cash within the group.

Risk Management:
Identify financial risks and implement risk mitigation strategies.
Stay abreast of changes in regulations affecting financial operations both in Ireland and the UK.

Team Leadership and Collaboration:
Lead and mentor finance teams, fostering a culture of excellence.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with financial goals.

Audit and Compliance:
Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate annual audits.
Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.

Continuous Improvement:
Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.
Implement best practices in financial management.

 

 

The Person

Qualifications:

Qualified Accountant
Experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central desirable
Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Effective communication and leadership abilities.
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.