Financial Accountant

 

Description:

An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join a growing Legal practice in Dublin City Centre, for an experience Financial Accountant.

The successful candidate will work as a key member of the Finance Team. The primary purpose of the role is to help with month-end reporting, budgeting and forecasting, cashflow and liquidity management and analysis and control. The candidate will report directly to the Financial Controller

  • Assisting with month end processes and procedures;
  • Preparation and review of financial and management reports;
  • Variance analysis and Balance sheet reconciliations;
  • Assist with financial budgeting and forecasting processes;
  • Cashflow and liquidity management;
  • Preparation of annual budgets;
  • Preparation of year end account and overseeing annual audit;
  • Managing tax report, payments and VAT etc;
  • Working with colleagues on the Finance Team to enable the smooth running of the Department;
  • Preparation of monthly reconciliations for certain clients;
    Building strong relationships with the Partners and Managers of the firm as well as externally with clients;
  • Liaising with external auditor, financial and tax advisers;
  • Developing/refining day-to-day tasks and implementing process improvement;
  • Analysis of Fee Earner WIP, Targets, Chargeable Hours, New Business Analysis etc.
  • Prior experience working as a member of the Finance Team in a Professional Services environment;
  • Ability to analyse and interpret data, to assess its value and communicate findings to the relevant stakeholders in a clear and concise way;
  • Experience in performance management and problem solving;
  • Effective core business capabilities including negotiating and influencing, stakeholder management and presentation skills;
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written;
  • Ability to take ownership for tasks and responsibilities;
  • Excellent analytical / reconciliation skills;
  • High proficiency in Microsoft excel;
  • Good knowledge of Law Society Regulations;
  • Good knowledge and experience within a client-focused environment;
  • Must be a team player, self-motivated, tenacious and resilient.

Organization Executive Edge Recruitment
Industry Accounting / Finance / Audit
Occupational Category Financial Accountant
Job Location Dublin,Ireland
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 5 Years
Posted at 2023-01-23 4:24 pm
Expires on 2024-12-05