Management Accountant - Newbridge ( Hybrid)

Job Reference	17837
Job type	Permanent
Location	Kildare
Salary	€ 60,000-80,000

The Role

Management accountant - Reporting to Head of Finance

2 Days per Week in the Office

Management of balance sheet reporting, and trial balance reconciliation.

Work closely with and influence senior management to help drive business performance, helping to ensure high-quality financial decisions.

Provide objective financial advice and opinions that positively impact the future choices of the business.

Identify and drive financial efficiency effectively with rigorous pressure on costs and a commitment to a value-for-money approach.

Provide objective challenge regarding spend plans and take a proactive role in looking for opportunities to deliver services more efficiently and effectively.

Investigate opportunities as well as high-risk and material financial issues, or problem areas, with the business.

Effective financial performance monitoring to secure the achievement of financial objectives.

Detailed cost benchmarking and propose measures to increase cost efficiency across the Group.

Smooth annual financial planning processes for forecasts, budgets, and multiyear strategic plans.

Responsible for leading the monthly Financial Planning & Reporting processes encompassing KPIs, Profit and Loss, on a timely and accurate basis for Senior Leadership and CFO review.

Annual Budget process and preparation of materials for CEO sign-off. Largest financial exercise of the year requiring communication with relevant stakeholder groups, focus on numerical precision, and detailed understanding of commercial drivers.

The Person

• Qualified accountant, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CPA.
• 3 – 5 years post qualification experience in a finance role, with previous finance business partner experience advantageous, but not essential.
• Strong systems skills including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Experience of SUN accounting package would be preferable but not essential.
• Strong communicator with the ability to act as a liaison between Finance and the business.
• Advanced financial modelling, numerical and analysis skills.
• First-class problem-solving skills who will get to the heart of the matter.
• The ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with the business while ascertaining the key impact/detail behind the issue/request.
• The ability to be curious and the courage to challenge positively.
• Commercially aware and enjoy interacting with cross functional teams.
• A team player who can lead by example and inspire others daily.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and embrace change.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage several priorities at once.
• Excellent work ethic and strong career ambition.