Company Overview:
Azon has been retained by a Dublin headquartered, Irish owned,
Private Investment office
that has an unrivalled track record of achievement over the past 20 years with investments in Life Sciences internationally.
The current activities of the Private Office include investments in Private Life Sciences companies, Real Estate acquisitions, Public Equities and Public Debt as well as associated FX currency management.
The Role:
This role is viewed as a key position within the group and will provide the opportunity to work with a tight-knit executive team that are renowned for their excellent business acumen, investment success, and professionalism.
Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for ownership of all financial reporting activities, ensuring accurate reporting, robust financial control and risk management for company investments held in nine entities
(Holding company investments and Property investments apart from one Trading company with a low volume of transactions).
Although, accounting and finance related matters will be the primary focus of the role, it is envisaged that the individual will take on increasing responsibilities over time.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial and Management Reporting
* Preparation of quarterly management accounts
* Financial oversight of investments
* Preparation of statutory consolidated and individual financial statements
* Liaising with auditors and managing the external audit process
Compliance
* Assisting with the timely filing of tax and company office returns
* Assisting with company secretary activities for all group entities
Process Development and Improvements
* Continuously improving financial processes
* Assisting in implementing new financial processes and controls
Management of third-party service providers
* Developing and managing relationships with bankers, tax and legal advisers
Other
* Support ongoing finance and investment related projects
The Candidate
The successful candidate will have all or most of the following attributes:
* Qualified Accountant from industry or practice, with excellent academics, and several years PQE
* Willing to work on a broad range of tasks, from routine/administrative to complex
* Strong analytical ability, with excellent numerical skills
* Strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail
* Effective communication skills
Location & Remuneration
The role is office based in Dublin City with a strong remuneration package to attract the right individual.