Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or CPA qualified)
Job description
Job Title: Management Accountant (ACCA Qualified)
Location: South Dublin
Company Overview:
Plato Recruitment are working with a leading Management Accounting Firm based in South Dublin, specializing in providing financial management and advisory services to a diverse client base.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Management Accountant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting services to our clients. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of clients across different industries and contribute to their success through strategic financial insights.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts for client businesses, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
Conduct variance analysis and provide insights on financial performance to support management decision-making.
Develop and maintain financial models to facilitate budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis.
Collaborate with clients to understand their business objectives and provide financial advice and recommendations.
Assist in the preparation of financial reports and presentations for client meetings and board discussions.
Analyse cost structures and identify opportunities for cost optimization and efficiency improvements.
Support the implementation of financial systems and processes to enhance reporting capabilities and streamline operations.
Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in management accounting.
Provide training and support to junior staff members, fostering their professional development and growth.
Maintain strong relationships with clients and serve as a trusted advisor on financial matters.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification preferred.
Proven experience working in a management accounting role, preferably within a professional services firm or accounting practice.
Strong proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting techniques.
Excellent understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and regulatory requirements.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling skills.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and internal stakeholders.
Proactive attitude, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their suitability for the position to stephenredmond@platorecruitment.ie. Please include "Management Accountant Application" in the subject line. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: €65,000.00-€75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dublin Ireland
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification preferred.
Proven experience working in a management accounting role, preferably within a professional services firm or accounting practice.
Strong proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting techniques.
Excellent understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and regulatory requirements.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling skills.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and internal stakeholders.
Proactive attitude, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Experience within the Irish or EU markets.
Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.