Job type
PermanentLocation
Dublin West/KildareWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
AuditIndustry
EngineeringPay
€65000 - €75000 DOE
Project Accountant
Your new company
A leading engineering and contracting firm, headquartered in Dublin and operating across Ireland and Europe. Known for delivering large-scale, complex projects, this fast-growing business offers excellent career opportunities, direct exposure to senior leadership, and long-term investment in its people.
Your new role
As Project Accountant, you will join a large finance team of professionals and play a key role in ensuring accurate project profitability reporting. You will:
• Issue weekly and monthly cost and revenue reports, providing analysis on trends and movements
• Present monthly updates to senior stakeholders on revenue, costs, and margins
• Partner with commercial teams to monitor project spending, track costs, and provide insight on projections
• Manage contract/revenue accounting including WIP and revenue recognition
• Support the development of new reporting tools using Power BI
• Build credibility and strong relationships with site teams to challenge assumptions and ensure accurate project assessments
This is a high-visibility role with direct exposure to the CFO, Finance Directors, and Commercial Director, offering significant responsibility and room for growth.
What you'll need to succeed
• Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent)
• 1–2 years PQE depending on level/experience
• Strong communicator with the personality to work closely alongside senior leadership
• Driven, ambitious, and eager to grow in a fast-paced environment
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, financial modelling) and experience with Power BI
• Commercial awareness and adaptability to changing business environments
What you'll get in return
• Competitive salary (€65,000 – €75,000 DOE)
• Fully office-based role in Dublin West (standard hours 9am–5pm, with flexibility on hours if required)
• Benefits including pension and bonus
• Direct exposure to senior leadership and high-profile projects across Ireland and Europe
• Huge potential for career progression in a fast-growing business with a collaborative finance team
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 us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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