Finance Associate - Public Sector
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Employment type: Full-time
Seniority level: Associate
Join a leading public-sector organisation that plays a pivotal role in Ireland's economic development. We’re hiring a Finance Associate to support financial operations across a diverse, international organisation. This role offers the perfect first step for a finance professional eager to gain exposure to global accounting processes, stakeholder collaboration, and financial systems – all within a supportive environment that values learning and career growth.
What you’ll do
* Manage and reconcile overseas bank and petty cash accounts, ensuring timely reporting and accuracy.
* Support training for international office staff on finance processes and reporting.
* Assist in debtor management, ad‑hoc invoicing, and monthly reconciliations.
* Collaborate across finance and administrative teams to maintain strong controls and meet audit standards.
* Get involved in projects that improve financial reporting, process efficiency, and controls.
What we’re looking for
* A finance or business‑related degree (Level 7 or higher).
* 1‑2 years’ finance experience – or a graduate ready to take the next step.
* Currently pursuing, or planning to pursue, an Accounting Technician, ACCA, or equivalent qualification.
* Proficiency with Excel and financial systems, plus an eye for detail and continuous improvement.
* A strong communicator who thrives in a collaborative team environment.
Why apply?
* Permanent role with structured salary progression – starting at €31,535, with annual increments of €2,118 and excellent benefits.
* Hybrid working model: 3 days in office, 2 from home (with initial full‑time office training).
* A development pathway designed to help you progress your finance career within 18‑24 months.
* Be part of an organisation with national impact, known for professionalism, inclusion, and continuous development.
If you’re ambitious, curious, and ready to grow, this is your chance to build a meaningful finance career while contributing to Ireland’s success story.
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