Senior Financial Accountant

Permanent 

Hybrid - 2 days office based

Dublin West 

Our client, a leading multinational organisation within the FMCG sector, is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join its EMEA Finance team based in Dublin. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial accounting and inventory reporting within a dynamic, high-performance environment.

The position includes line management responsibility for one Assistant Accountant and offers strong exposure to multinational reporting, audit, and inventory processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage balance sheet reconciliations and provide detailed commentary to support month-end and quarterly reporting

• Liaise with local and international stakeholders on financial accounting matters relating to inventory and operational entities

• Prepare and analyse slow-moving and obsolete (SMO) inventory reporting, including reconciliation processes

• Provide supporting schedules and analysis for quarterly and annual reporting requirements

• Oversee the preparation of statutory financial statements

• Manage audit processes for relevant entities, acting as key point of contact

• Coordinate with tax advisors and third-party service providers

• Support inventory-related tasks, queries, and costing variance analysis

• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and finance-related projects

• Assist with ad hoc month-end and reporting queries as required

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail

• Ability to work to tight deadlines and deliver against agreed timelines

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Adaptable, flexible, and comfortable in a fast-moving environment

• Confidential and diplomatic in handling sensitive information

• Self-starter with the ability to work with limited supervision

• Proactive and solutions-focused approach