Financial Reporting Senior Consultant
Posted 2 days 17 hours ago by Matrix Recruitment Group
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Connacht, Ireland
Job Description
What you need to know: 
We are currently recruiting for aSenior Financial Reporting Accounting Consultantfor our client, a global company and the role may bebased inLimerick or Dublin.
In this position, you will play a pivotal role in identifying and interpreting changes in accounting standards and regulations, developing solutions to address these changes, and ensuring best practices are implemented across the department.
This is a 5-month contract role with some possibility of extension or other opportunities.
The company offers a hybrid working model.
- Establish best practices to enhance client satisfaction and drive continuous improvement in departmental performance.
- Review and deliver financial statements to ensure compliance with accounting and regulatory requirements.
- Act as the primary liaison with external audit firms, facilitating technical updates and keeping the team informed of industry developments.
- Represent the company at relevant external forums impacting the financial reporting business.
- Identify training and development needs, setting performance standards and ensuring continuous upskilling of the team.
- Support resolution of complex and non-routine financial reporting issues.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including compliance and other departments, as needed.
- Third level qualification or pursuing a professional accounting qualification advantageous.
- Strong experience in the investment management, fund administration, asset management, securities operations, or audit industries.
- Ability to review financial statements and liaise with the CBI.
- Solid understanding of Irish/UK GAAP and IFRS.
- Excellent PC skills especially MS Excel.
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