Lead Accounting Professional
Role Overview:
* This pivotal role oversees a team, managing workloads, ensuring deadlines are met, and providing leadership to maintain a high-performing collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and support a growing accounting team.
* Review and oversee financial statements, valuations, and client reporting to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
* Efficiently manage workloads while meeting client service levels and regulatory deadlines.
* Provide coaching, training, and continuous development for team members.
* Act as the key liaison with clients, auditors, and external stakeholders.
* Drive improvements in processes, automation, and reporting quality.
* Contribute to the department's strategic goals and business priorities.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
* 10+ years post-qualification experience.
* Strong technical knowledge of Irish/UK GAAP, US GAAP, and IFRS.
* Experience reviewing financial statements.
* Proven people leadership, with the ability to motivate, mentor, and manage teams.
* Strong client service orientation and ability to engage confidently with stakeholders.
* Private equity fund accounting knowledge (or willingness to develop quickly).
Benefits:
* Opportunity to lead and grow a team.
* Challenging and dynamic working environment.
* Continuous professional development opportunities.
Others:
* Apply directly via LinkedIn or email your CV to lhayward@skillfindergroup.com