Role Overview
We are seeking a hands‑on Finance Manager to join our Dublin‑based team. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance (PCF‑11), this is a broad and high‑visibility role within a regulated Payment Institution environment. The role combines ownership of financial reporting, budgeting support, safeguarding oversight and continuous strengthening of internal controls.
Key aspects of the role include:
Supporting the Head of Finance in maintaining a robust and well‑documented control environment
Ensuring key regulatory and safeguarding requirements are appropriately monitored and evidenced
This position is suited to a technically strong accountant who enjoys owning the numbers while building structure and enhancing financial governance.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting & Control
Own the full month‑end close process
Prepare accurate monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis
Maintain full balance sheet control, including safeguarding, settlement, accruals and intercompany reconciliations
Ensure reconciliations are properly documented, reviewed and audit‑ready
Support preparation of statutory financial statements
Budgeting & Financial Planning
Support and progressively take ownership of the annual budgeting process in line with Group policy
Prepare financial forecasts and monitor performance against budget
Provide financial analysis and insights to support senior management decision‑making
Assist with cash flow, liquidity and working capital monitoring
Safeguarding & Regulatory Support
Oversee safeguarding reconciliations and settlement monitoring processes
Ensure revenue capture is complete and discrepancies are investigated promptly
Support regulatory reporting submissions to the Central Bank of Ireland
Maintain documentation aligned with regulatory expectations
Process & Control Enhancement
Maintain and continuously improve documented finance procedures across payroll, procurement, accounting and settlement cycles
Strengthen internal controls and enhance the overall finance governance framework
Monitor key financial control indicators and support tracking of relevant risk metrics
Work closely with Compliance, Risk and Internal/External Audit teams to ensure effective oversight and timely remediation of findings
Implement improvements arising from audit or internal review processes
Candidate Profile
Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CPA)
3–5+ years post‑qualification experience
Experience in financial services, fintech, payments or other CBI regulated firms
Strong month‑end and balance sheet reconciliation experience
Exposure to budgeting and forecasting processes
Detail‑oriented with a strong control mindset
Proactive and comfortable operating in a regulated environment
ACE Money Transfer Profile: https://acemoneytransfer.com/company-profile
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