Senior Financial Accountant – Construction Projects

Townmore; Tullamore; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Career development opportunities

Job summary

You will own responsibility for management accounts, cost review, WIP, VAT and RCT compliance, and mentor junior staff while collaborating across finance and operations.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 4+ years post-qualification experience.
• Experience in construction or project-based environments is highly relevant.
• Strong grasp of job/contract costing and WIP accounting.
• Good knowledge of Irish VAT and RCT and advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow).
• Manage month-end close and ensure timely reporting.
• Review project costs, WIP and contract performance on live projects.
• Oversee debtor/creditor retentions and invoicing with Commercial Team.
• Collaborate with QS and project teams to ensure accurate project financials.
• Support auditors, banks, Revenue and other external stakeholders.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Commercial mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Contract costing

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Tools

Construction ERP

Job description

You will own responsibility for management accounts, cost review, WIP, VAT and RCT compliance, and mentor junior staff while collaborating across finance and operations.