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, empowering our people to
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Financial Accountant
This role involves working as part of a Financial Reporting and Analysis team responsible for management and statutory reporting at both Group and local entity level. You will spend your time collecting, analysing, interpreting and reporting on information, predominantly but not exclusively of a financial nature.
You will add value through your ability to deliver robust & accurate monthly results for a business area or areas, balancing conflicting demands and working to tight deadlines. You will work as part of a team and will play a key role in the delivery of a robust Financial Control environment. As the team undergoes Finance transformation, you will contribute to project work and an environment of continuous improvement. This is fixed term, 3 year contract.
Key Responsibilities:
* Working as part of the Financial Reporting and Analysis team to gather, validate and compile quantitative and qualitative financial information.
* Preparation of key month end data tasks such as Premium, Claims & expense reconciliations.
* Assisting with year-end financial audits and preparation of disclosure notes.
* External third-party insurance returns (CSO, MIBI, Insurance Ireland)
* Ensuring an appropriate control and compliance environment by participating in end-to-end process controls testing where required.
* Assisting Finance management with ad-hoc business requests.
* Identifying and suggesting opportunities to add value through improved efficiency or effectiveness and/or enhanced service
* Contributing to projects and initiatives as needed to improve operational efficiency, develop capacity or capability and/or add value for customers
* Leading, motivating and developing new or part qualified members of the team to deliver high quality outputs in the most effective ways while ensuring their personal and professional development.
Requirements:
* Qualified accountant, 3-5 years PQE.
* Experiences within the Insurance & Financial Services sector is necessary
* Technical Insurance accounting experience essential.
* Role can be based in Dundrum or Galway.
Intact Insurance Ireland DAC and its affiliate companies consider applicants on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other legally