Senior Financial Accountant

Engage People Recruitment; Limerick; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Engage People Recruitment partners with a well-established financial services organisation to recruit a qualified accountant seeking to advance in a specialist, professional environment.

The successful candidate will own financial reporting, statutory compliance, and stakeholder management while collaborating with internal and external partners to ensure robust governance and accurate financial information.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA or ACCA accountant.
• Strong financial reporting and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly cash reports and payment calculations.
• Produce quarterly accounting information and financial reporting packs.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses.
• Coordinate annual accounts preparation, statutory filings, and audits.
• Prepare board papers and support board meetings.
• Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements and operational agreements.
• Liaise with external stakeholders, advisors, and service providers.

Skills

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Excel

Reporting tools

Communication skills

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Tools

Excel

Reporting tools

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established financial services organisation supporting complex structured finance and investment-related entities. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to develop their career within a specialist and highly professional environment.

The successful candidate will take ownership of financial reporting, statutory compliance, and stakeholder management activities while working closely with internal and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly cash reports and payment calculations.
• Produce quarterly accounting information and financial reporting packs.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses.
• Coordinate annual accounts preparation, statutory filings, and audits.
• Prepare board papers and support board meetings.
• Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements and operational agreements.
• Liaise with external stakeholders, advisors, and service providers.

About You

• Qualified ACA or ACCA accountant.
• Recently qualified up to 2 years' PQE.
• Strong financial reporting and analytical skills.
• Advanced Excel and reporting tool capability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to manage multiple deadlines and work independently.
• Experience within structured finance, aircraft leasing, securitisation, or related financial services environments would be advantageous.