Management Accountant, Renewables, Dublin City
* Dublin South
* Permanent
* Reference: 24378-AQ
Our client is an innovative & thriving organisation operating in the Renewable Energy sector. With multiple ongoing projects, they are in an expansion phase and as a result require a commercially focused accountant to join their team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the accountant will play a key role in the continued development of the business. Responsible for cash flow forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis & fully involved in commercial activities for the group. Suited to a finalist or qualified accountant with commercial experience.
Role Responsibilities:
* Financial Analysis & reporting of actual cash flow movements to provide accurate financial forecasting.
* Prepare short-term and long-term cash flow forecasts to anticipate future financial needs and ensure adequate liquidity.
* Responsible for managing financial forecasting methods to improve accuracy of cash flow forecasts, budgets, and financial projections based on historical data and market trends.
* Analyse & review project budgets with project managers, ensuring they remain on track and within forecasted figures.
* Variance analysis, identifying discrepancies between actuals versus budgets, and preparing detailed variance reports for management.
* Support the group finance function ensuring compliance with local regulations and alignment with company standards.
* Role will involve financial analysis of employee timesheets, ensuring the accuracy of time allocations to projects and assisting in the identification of potential inefficiencies or cost-saving opportunities.
* Perform detailed analysis of capital contributions, documenting and reporting on results to management.
* Ensure that all relevant documentation is accurately maintained and reported for audit and financial reporting purposes.
* Act as a key point of contact between the finance department and various project teams, facilitating communication regarding budget performance, financial queries, and project cost management.
* Identify potential financial risks related to cash flow, project costs, or other operational aspects, proposing risk mitigation strategies.
* Ensure compliance with local financial regulations, working closely with auditors and compliance teams.
* Review and assess the company’s insurance policies, working with relevant stakeholders to ensure sufficient coverage.
* Develop insurance cost forecasts and budget recommendations, adjusting for any expected or unforeseen policy changes or claims.
Candidate Requirements:
* Part/Newly Qualified Accountant with minimum 5 years’ industry experience, preferably in Renewables or Construction.
* Experience in detailed cashflows, budgets and financial forecasts.
* Experience in conducting variance analysis, with the capability to report on project-specific variances.
* Proficient in multiple accounting software systems & proficient in MS Excel, Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Word etc.
* Experience in Power BI would be a distinct advantage.
* Experience in dealing with multiple currency transactions is desirable.
* Self-starter with an ambitious attitude, flexible and willing to adapt to fast growth.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
* Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail and a team player with a proactive, “can do” mindset.
* Professional manner in dealing with queries from colleagues and internal & external stakeholders.
Interested in this Opportunity?
Please send your CV to Anne Quinn, Manager at industry@accountancysolutions.ie or call Anne on 01-6797990 for a confidential discussion.
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