We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Accountant to join our team at a prestigious 2nd level school in the Dublin 2 area.
This is one of the largest private schools in Ireland, renowned for its excellence and range of courses provided to students.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and present financial reports and models for departmental reporting
* Manage the month-end process preparation of management accounts
* Conduct bank and balance sheet reconciliations
* Oversee account payable and receivable processes
* Perform supplier payments and participate in year-end audits
Additional Responsibilities
* Reconcile and report key costs in the P&L and business streams
* Participate in quarterly reviews with budget holders
* Involve in annual budget process
* Prepare statutory accounts and consult with external auditors
* Manage VAT projects and analyse specific projects/business stream outcomes
Requirements
* Relevant third-level degree (2.1 minimum) in accounting, finance, business or related field
* Professional accountancy qualifications such as CIMA, ACCA or ACA
* 3 years' min recent relevant experience within a similar role
Strong attention to detail, IT skills, and communication skills are essential. Fluency in a second language and experience using Sage 200 are desirable.
Hours are 9am-5pm Monday - Friday, with flexible working arrangements available.
Salary: €50-60k.