Finance Accountant
Posted 18 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Senior Finance Accountant - Group Reporting - Ireland - Contract Opportunity”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Contract
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyFinance, Information Technology (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
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Senior Finance Accountant - Group Reporting - Ireland - Contract Opportunity
Location: Ireland / Dublin
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship: NO
Business Area: SAT
Contract Type: Full-Time – Specified Purpose Contract
The Team and the opportunity
The client of EY has a requirement for a Procurement Professional over a duration of 12 months to take the lead on specific strategic procurement projects
Your key responsibilities
Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Senior Financial Accountant will be responsible for conducting a comprehensive range of accounting tasks to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. The successful candidate will carry out service partnering activities that support the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of the organisation's financial reporting and provide business partnering services to assigned business units. These responsibilities should be performed to the highest professional standards, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and contributing to the continuous improvement of financial processes and systems.
Month End and Year End Close
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Responsibility for close off of the month end in the financial system and updating GL posting dates by user.
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Analyse general ledger entries to identify discrepancies, misallocations, trends and carry out corrective adjustments as required.
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Review GL entries, accruals, prepayments, deferred income and expenditure listings to ensure expenses and revenues are recognised in the correct periods.
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Run integrations and management accounts reporting, investigating and resolving unreconciled balances.
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Prepare management accounts, including insightful commentary on business performance.
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Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and ensure balances are accurate and supported by documentation.
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Review balance sheet reconciliations against the trial balance and investigate variances.
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Prepare and post year-end adjustment journals required for statutory financial statements.