Senior Financial Accountant

RECRUITERS; Leinster; Hybrid; EUR 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

RECRUITERS in Dublin 2 is seeking a qualified Financial Accountant for a leading multinational. The role covers monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting under US GAAP, IFRS and local GAAP, with focus on controls and SOX.

The ideal candidate is ACA/ACCA with 4+ years of relevant experience, strong month-end close, reconciliations and cross-border accounting. This is a hybrid role based in Dublin with 2 days on site.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA/ACCA.
• Experience in financial reporting under US GAAP and IFRS.
• Strong month-end close, journals, accruals and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting under US GAAP.
• Perform general ledger analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare month-end inputs and commentary for reports.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

IFRS knowledge

Month-end close

Journal entries

Account reconciliations

Strong communication

Education

ACA ACCA

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Location: Dublin 2 (Hybrid, 2 days on site)

Salary: €70,000 per annum

Contract: Initial 12-month contract

Are you a qualified accountant with strong experience in financial reporting, month-end accounting and international accounting standards?

We are currently recruiting a Financial Accountant for a leading multinational organisation based in Dublin.

The role:

As Senior Financial Accountant, you will play an important role in the monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting processes, ensuring accurate financial information, strong financial controls and compliance with relevant accounting standards.

• Prepare and support monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting under US GAAP.
• Perform general ledger account analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare month-end reporting inputs, including financial analysis and commentary.
• Support annual statutory financial reporting under IFRS and local GAAP.
• Reconcile differences between US GAAP and local GAAP.
• Analyse financial results and investigate variances in entity performance.
• Review entity profitability and support transfer pricing activities.
• Coordinate year-end financial statement audits and manage key reporting deadlines.
• Support corporate tax reporting and statutory filing requirements.
• Assist with SOX audits and internal control procedures.
• Manage relationships with external auditors and outsourced accounting providers.

The profile:

• Fully qualified accountant - ACA ACCA
• Minimum of four years' relevant accounting or financial reporting experience.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience in financial reporting.
• Strong understanding of month-end close, journals, accruals and account reconciliations.
• Experience working with US GAAP and IFRS is highly advantageous.
• Experience with internal controls and SOX is desirable.
• Familiarity with ERP systems; SAP S/4HANA experience would be an advantage.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and comfortable managing multiple deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with international stakeholders.

Interested?

If you're a qualified accountant looking for your next opportunity in a dynamic international finance environment, we'd be keen to hear from you.