Job Title: Strategic Financial Project Director
About the Role
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in assisting and supporting the Director of Finance & Corporate Services in the strategic operation of the Sport Ireland Finance Unit to achieve key organisational deliverables.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team and contribute their expertise in financial project management.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise day-to-day financial operations, including accounting, treasury, payroll, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to public sector standards.
* Oversee payroll, pension administration, and review Revenue Online Returns (ROS).
* Assess and enhance the effectiveness of financial controls, identifying financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.
* Support the preparation of annual consolidated statutory accounts, monthly/quarterly financial statements, and forecast analyses, sharing critical insights to guide executive decisions.
* Lead in creation and updating accounting policies and procedures.
* Assist in the preparation of budgets, monthly management accounts, and forecasts.
* Ongoing continuous improvement of the financial systems and the finance function, ensuring that the organisation adheres to currently accepted accounting standards/codes of practice.
* Communicating key financial information to senior business stakeholders.
* Develop and produce high-quality Fixed Asset Reports via Sage/Oracle Netsuite FMS.
* Oversight of the Procurement function in Sport Ireland.