Management Accountant, SME, Dublin (Hybrid)

Accountancy & Business Personnel Ltd.; South Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Management Accountant in Dublin. This hybrid role involves managing finances for multiple entities and preparing regular management accounts. The ideal candidate should be a qualified accountant with at least 2 years of relevant experience and strong technical skills in accounting and Irish tax requirements. Join a supportive finance team and enjoy opportunities for advancement to Financial Controller.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a comparable role, ideally within a group setting.
• Experience supporting or mentoring junior finance staff is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Produce timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts.
• Consolidate group results and deliver variance analysis.
• Assist with group budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.
• Create, monitor, and report on KPIs.
• Present financial performance and insights to senior management.

Skills

Qualified Accountant or finalist with a recognised professional body

Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and Irish tax requirements

Excellent analytical skills

Confident communication abilities

Strong Excel capability

Education

Qualified Accountant

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Management Accountant, SME, Dublin (Hybrid)

• Dublin South
• Permanent
• Reference: 26444-SF

Our client are a leading specialist within the construction sector who have restructured their finance team and are seeking to appoint a management accountant to join their team. This role will manage the finances for a number of entities, this involves the oversight of transactional work, hands on financial reporting and analysis. As the business continues to expand there is an opportunity to progress to Financial Controller.

Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will collaborate closely with a professional and supportive finance team located throughout Ireland and the UK. This is a permanent, full-time role, with hybrid working available following the initial training period.

Role Responsibilities:

• Producing timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts
• Consolidating group results and delivering variance analysis compared to budgets and forecasts.
• Assisting with group budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.
• Creating, monitoring, and reporting on KPIs across the organisation.
• Working closely with managers and department leaders to provide financial insight and support strategic decisions.
• Ensuring adherence to accounting standards, tax rules, and statutory obligations.
• Managing AP/AR functions, payroll journals, reconciliations, and the month-end process.
• Presenting financial performance and insights to senior management in a clear and practical manner.
• Identifying opportunities to enhance systems, reporting, and internal processes.
• Strengthening internal controls and contributing to group risk management.
• Coordinating with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies.
• Guiding junior finance team members and collaborating with outsourced service providers where required.

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified Accountant or finalist with a recognised professional body
• 2+ years’ experience in a comparable role, ideally within a group or multi-entity setting.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and Irish tax requirements.
• Experience with accounting software along with strong Excel capability.
• Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Confident communication abilities, including presenting financial information to non-finance audiences.
• A demonstrated ability to enhance reporting, systems, and processes.
• Experience supporting or mentoring junior finance staff is beneficial.

Interested in this opportunity?

Send an updated CV to Suzanne Fowler, Director, [e-mail]

25/26 Merchant’s Quay, Dublin 8, D08 NT3K, Ireland.