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Senior Financial Accountant

Job type:Permanent
Location:Dublin South, Dublin
Sector:Accounting
Salary:Negotiable
Consultant:Sinead Canning
Publish date:1/7/2026
Job ID:3512141_1767807711

A well-backed and fast-growing renewable energy and infrastructure group is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join its expanding finance team. The business operates large-scale assets across Ireland and the UK and is currently in a significant growth phase, with major projects under construction and a strong future development pipeline.

Backed by private equity investment and institutional debt funding, this is an excellent opportunity to join a commercially sophisticated organisation at a pivotal stage of its growth.

Due to expansion over the past 12 months, the Group is adding a Senior Financial Accountant to its finance function. Reporting directly to the CFO, the role will take ownership of financial reporting for a defined portfolio of group entities, while also leading the annual audit and budgeting processes at Group level.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage AP, AR, intercompany and related transactions.

  • Own month-end and year-end close processes, from journals through to management accounts and variance analysis.

  • Prepare statutory financial statements in line with GAAP.

  • Maintain ledger integrity, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany balances.

  • Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process across the Group.

  • Maintain and update cashflow models to support working capital and funding requirements.

  • Manage funding drawdowns and cash extraction processes as required.

Experience:

  • Qualified accountant with 5-7 years' post-qualification experience.

  • Strong analytical and communication skills.

  • Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment.

  • High integrity, proactive approach, and collaborative mindset.

Strong base salary and package attached.

How to apply:

Contact Sinéad Canning on 086 800 6785 for more information about this position. You can also apply below with your CV.

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