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Financial Accountant

Job type:Permanent
Location:Limerick
Sector:Accounting
Salary:€60000 - €65000 per annum
Consultant:Karina Aleksandraviciute
Publish date:2/25/2025
Job ID:2963691_1740485172

Financial Accountant - Ennis (Hybrid, 2 Days Onsite)

Our client is looking for a Financial Accountant to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional to provide financial and compliance services to a diverse portfolio of clients in the financial services sector.

As a Financial Accountant, you will play a key role in reporting, compliance, and client relationship management while working in a collaborative environment. This role is based in Ennis, with hybrid working (2 days onsite).

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare management accounts on a monthly or quarterly basis.
  • Draft statutory and consolidated financial statements.
  • Oversee the onboarding process for new clients, ensuring tailored service frameworks.
  • Manage audit packs and support external audits.
  • Handle payroll processing, VAT, PAYE/PRSI, and corporation tax returns.
  • Reconcile bank accounts and monitor cash flow.
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable for client companies.
  • Liaise with clients to meet reporting deadlines and address queries.
  • Mentor and train junior team members.

What You'll Need

  • A professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CPA, or CIMA).
  • Strong knowledge of Irish GAAP and IFRS (US GAAP is a plus).
  • A degree with at least a 2.2 honours or equivalent.
  • Experience in a finance department within a commercial organisation (preferred).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Advanced Excel skills for handling large datasets.
  • A proactive, detail-oriented approach with the ability to work independently.
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise effectively.

What's on Offer?

Our client offers a competitive package, including:

  • €60.000 - €65.000 base salary
  • Pension and health insurance
  • Hybrid working (2 days onsite in Ennis)
  • Support for professional qualifications
  • Annual Christmas bonus and discretionary performance bonus
  • Sports club allowance and wellness initiatives, including an Employee Assistance Programme, Bike to Work scheme, and wellness seminars

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career as a Financial Accountant, working with an international client base in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Interested? What's Next?

To apply for the Financial Accountant role, please share your CV. If you'd like to discuss further, get in touch with us at Engage People.

About Engage People

Engage People is a specialist Irish recruitment firm, connecting ambitious candidates with top employers. We focus on three niche areas:

  • Accountancy & Finance - Commercial & Professional Services
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Technology
Meet Your Consultant
Karina Aleksandraviciute