Financial Accountant (Maternity Cover)

Location Dublin
Job type: Contract
Salary: €60,000 - €70,000 (DOE)
Contact name: Marc Flanagan

Contact email: marc@grey-wave.com
Published: about 14 hours ago

​Financial Accountant (14-Month Fixed Term Contract)

Location: Sandyford, Dublin
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (14 months)
Salary: Competitive base salary plus benefits

About the Role


Grey Wave Recruitment is seeking a Financial Accountant for a leading healthcare organisation. This role is offered on a 14-month fixed term contract to provide maternity leave cover within a busy and dynamic finance team. The position offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified accountant to gain valuable experience within a healthcare environment while contributing to financial reporting planning and operational finance activities.

You will support the preparation of management accounts financial reporting and budgeting processes while working closely with internal stakeholders and external advisors. The role requires strong technical accounting skills attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts and provide analysis of financial performance
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes across the organisation
• Manage external reporting requirements including banking VAT and statutory submissions
• Monitor working capital and support management of operating cash flows
• Assist with group consolidation activities balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of the fixed assets register
• Liaise with internal and external auditors as well as tax advisors when required
• Support banking processes and covenant compliance reporting
• Provide financial insights and reporting to support operational decision making
• Assist with ad hoc finance projects and other duties as required

Candidate Profile

• Qualified accountant or part qualified accountant with relevant experience
• Minimum three years experience in a similar financial accounting role
• Experience preparing monthly management accounts is essential
• Experience within the healthcare sector would be advantageous
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and analytical ability
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines
• Strong communication skills with ability to liaise with internal stakeholders
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team
• Strong IT skills including financial systems and Microsoft Office applications

What’s on Offer

• Competitive package
• Flexible working arrangements
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a healthcare finance function
• Free onsite parking

Interested?


If you are a motivated finance professional with strong analytical skills and you thrive in a role that combines financial reporting operational insight and collaboration with multiple stakeholders Grey Wave Recruitment would be pleased to discuss this opportunity with you. Please contact our team for a confidential conversation.