Group Financial Accountant
Dublin | Full-time | Permanent
January 2026
This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering a competitive package, where you’ll join a collaborative, supportive and purpose-driven team. You’ll have the chance to work closely with the Group Financial Controller and CFO, gaining valuable exposure and insight while being part of an organisation during an exciting period of progress.
As Group Financial Accountant, you will join the Group Finance team and take the perfect step for an ambitious accountant looking to build their career in a dynamic, high-profile organisation.
Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate and timely consolidated financial reporting for the Group, while supporting strategic decision-making, financial controls, and finance transformation initiatives.
This role is ideally suited to a qualified accountant with some post-qualification experience, gained in practice or within a Group Finance environment.
Key Responsibilities
Group Financial Reporting
Prepare month-end balance sheet reconciliations and analysis
Deliver month-end close tasks and provide commentary on key movements
Support year-end close and consolidated reporting
Technical Accounting & Compliance
Ensure compliance with IFRS and group accounting policies
Research and implement new accounting standards
Prepare technical accounting papers and support external audits
Financial Controls & Governance
Support the design and implementation of strong group-wide financial controls.
Review subsidiary balance sheets and reconciliations
Support intercompany accounting, reconciliations and eliminations
Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis
Assist with group budgeting and forecasting cycles
Provide insight and analysis on group performance
Support financial modelling and business planning
Treasury, Tax & Projects
Assist with group cash flow reporting and forecasting
Support tax compliance across all tax heads
Contribute to finance transformation, systems implementation and process improvements.
Provide financial analysis and strategic input to senior stakeholders
Support key strategic and governance projects
Suitable candidates ideally will possess
Qualified accountant (recognised professional body) with minimum 12 months + PQE
Strong analytical and commercial acumen
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Advanced Excel and data analysis capability
Highly motivated, deadline-driven, and detail-oriented
Experience with financial systems and process improvement is an advantage
Skills
Consolidated Financial
Technical Accounting
Group Accounting
Consolidated financial statement
Accounting management
Qualified Accounting
Power BI
Benefits
pension
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