Your new company

Join a well-established Irish property development and construction group with a proven track record spanning over 45 years. Having delivered more than 15,000 homes and a diverse range of commercial, retail, industrial and mixed-use developments, the business continues to invest in ambitious growth plans across its portfolio. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing finance function at the centre of a dynamic, project-driven organisation where finance plays a key role in supporting strategic decision-making and business performance.

Your new role

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will become part of a high-performing finance team and take responsibility for delivering accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls and valuable commercial insights. This role offers broad exposure across financial accounting, cash flow management, forecasting, reporting and finance transformation initiatives, making it an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking to further develop their career within a fast-paced project-led environment. You will join a close-knit finance team comprising a Finance Director, Financial Controller and two Financial Accountants.

• Lead the month-end close process and prepare timely, accurate management accounts.
• Prepare and review journals, accruals, prepayments and month-end adjustments.
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and ensure general ledger integrity.
• Produce cash flow forecasts and working capital analysis to support decision-making.
• Support monthly financial reporting requirements for management and key stakeholders.
• Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Manage VAT returns and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• Oversee bank and cash reconciliations and resolve reconciling items promptly.
• Partner with operational teams to ensure accurate cost allocation and reporting.
• Support supplier and subcontractor cost reporting and financial controls.
• Drive improvements in finance systems, reporting tools and business processes.
• Assist with year-end audits and preparation of supporting schedules.
• Provide ad hoc financial analysis and project support as required.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA or CIMA) with 3–5 years' post-qualification experience in a financial or management accounting role.
• Experience within construction, contracting, property development or another project-based environment is highly desirable.
• Strong financial systems and IT capability.
• Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and process optimisation.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious organisation.
• Broad exposure across financial accounting, commercial analysis and business partnering.
• Involvement in finance transformation and systems improvement projects.
• Close collaboration with senior leadership and key decision-makers.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Vincent Murray now.