EMEA Finance Lead: Close, Controls & Process Automation

SkySpecs; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

6% employer pension contribution

Fully employer funded health insurance

Competitive salary and annual bonus

Job summary

SkySpecs is seeking a qualified Finance Manager to own day-to-day finance across our EMEA entities in Ireland. You will lead the monthly close, coordinate payroll, and manage intercompany accounting and statutory requirements.

You will work with Legal, People & Culture and Operations to enhance controls, documentation and processes, leveraging AI and modern finance tools while ensuring proper human review.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with post-qualification experience.
• Experience in multinational, multi-entity environment.
• Strong month-end close and balance-sheet accounting knowledge.
• Experience with statutory accounts, audit and international compliance.

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly close for EMEA entities, including reviews of P&Ls, balance sheets and journals.
• Coordinate monthly EMEA payroll with People & Culture and Deel platform.
• Act as authorised user on bank accounts and approve payments per controls.
• Coordinate local accountants, tax advisers, statutory auditors and service providers.
• Oversee EMEA statutory accounts, VAT and recurring compliance.
• Lead intercompany reconciliation, settlements and transfer pricing documentation.
• Collaborate with India Finance to review outputs and improve processes.
• Support company secretarial and entity-maintenance with Legal and providers.
• Identify and deliver improvements to close, intercompany, banking and compliance.
• Utilise AI and systems like NetSuite, Salesforce, Ramp to enhance controls.

Skills

Month-end close

Intercompany accounting

Process improvement

Automation in finance

Banking administration

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Tools

NetSuite

Ramp

Salesforce

Job description

SkySpecs is seeking a qualified Finance Manager to own day-to-day finance across our EMEA entities in Ireland. You will lead the monthly close, coordinate payroll, and manage intercompany accounting and statutory requirements.

You will work with Legal, People & Culture and Operations to enhance controls, documentation and processes, leveraging AI and modern finance tools while ensuring proper human review.