Budget & Planning Accountant (11-Month Contract) - Dublin

Cpl Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Cpl Group in Dublin is seeking a Financial Accountant to support the Financial Planning Manager in budgeting, planning, management accounting and reporting. This 11-month contract offers potential permanency and a pathway to a permanent role.

The role focuses on preparing financial reports, month-end processes, data analysis and ensuring strong controls. Key duties include budgeting support, monthly/period-end reporting, accruals and journal entries, and collaboration with auditors and

Qualifications

• Degree qualification (NFQ Level 7 or equivalent).
• Professional accounting qualification or finalist.
• Experience in budgeting, management accounting, financial reporting and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of the annual budget.
• Produce and review monthly, annual, and period-end financial reports.
• Prepare monthly accruals and journal entries.
• Analyse financial information and provide management insights.
• Support finance transformation projects and MIS improvements.
• Maintain financial controls and ensure compliance with policies, regulations and statutory requirements.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors.
• Support other finance and financial planning activities as needed.

Skills

Budgeting

Management accounting

Financial reporting

Financial analysis

Auditing liaison

Education

NFQ Level 7 degree or equivalent

Professional accounting qualification or finalist

Job description

Cpl Group in Dublin is seeking a Financial Accountant to support the Financial Planning Manager in budgeting, planning, management accounting and reporting. This 11-month contract offers potential permanency and a pathway to a permanent role.

The role focuses on preparing financial reports, month-end processes, data analysis and ensuring strong controls. Key duties include budgeting support, monthly/period-end reporting, accruals and journal entries, and collaboration with auditors and