Big 4 to Top 20 Audit candidates wanted - Manager, SM

Michael Page International Rec Ltd; Dublin; Remote; EUR 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a skilled Manager for external reporting and technical accounting in Dublin. This role offers a competitive salary of €55,000 to €70,000, with excellent benefits and a focus on work-life balance. The ideal candidate will have Big 4 or Top 20 practice experience and the ability to manage complex financial situations in a fast-paced environment, including advising on new accounting standards and procedures.

Benefits

Excellent company benefits package

Bonus scheme

Strong work-life balance

Qualifications

• Experience at Manager or Senior Manager levels in audit.
• Ability to research complex accounting issues and conclude on correct treatment.
• Manage multiple workstreams effectively under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Managing overall group consolidated audit and local statutory audits.
• Advising on accounting implications for non-routine finance transactions.
• Implementing new accounting standards with the business.

Skills

Technical accounting

Project management

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Education

Big 4 or Top 20 Practice auditor experience

Job description

Title

Big 4 to Top 20 Audit candidates wanted – Manager, SM – External Reporting and Technical Accounting – Dublin – Fully remote working – likely 2 days in office / wk on return

Client Details

Highly innovative Advisory and FS Challenger

Financial Services sector

Responsibilities

• Managing the overall group consolidated audit along with the local statutory audits
  • Dedicated finance team in place to perform month end accounts; consolidation preps etc. This team does not need to be involved in GL booking
  • Team responsibilities in this regard is on a review / advisory basis and be a 'gatekeeper' between group and external auditors
• Advising the finance team on the accounting implications of all non-routine finance transactions for example accounting for mergers and acquisitions, group restructurings, refinancing, etc. The business is very transaction focused so this is an important aspect to the role
• Advising the business on the impact of new accounting standards and working with them to implement those standards. Examples of this includes IFRS 15 and IFRS 16
• Advising the business on finance matters, as required, recent example of this is working with the finance on the implementation of a new ERP system for the group and working with the commercial team to implement a new revenue process. Particularly with a controls / technical accounting focus

Profile

• Big 4 ideally or possibly Top 20 Practice auditor at Manager, Senior Manager levels
• Technical accounting – ability to research complex accounting issues not seen before and conclude on correct accounting treatment
• Project management – ability to manage multiple workstreams, and schedule work effectively to meet deadlines
• Self‑motivated, goal orientated and team player
• Comfortable within an environment of rapid change and growth (constantly acquiring so this is important)
• Attention to detail
• Strong communication skills – ability to communicate complex accounting matters to non‑accountants eg. commercial teams

Job Offer

• Base from €55,000 to €70,000 dependant on role level
• Excellent company benefits package, bonus scheme and work‑life‑balance

Benefits

• From Home
• Strong co benefits and bonus scheme