Financial/Reporting Accountant Ft Contra

Eden Recruitment

Dublin City Centre

Our client is looking for a Financial/Reporting Accountant to join their team. An international banking group which currently operates with a presence in 75 countries. The tasks to be carried out will include the following: To efficiently plan the financial statement preparation and audit process in conjunction with all relevant parties, ensuring that agreed timelines are achieved. To prepare the audit file, annual and semi-annual report and accounts, including portfolios, notes, and financial statements, to a final draft stage in respect of client Funds. To manage and control the workflows for all audit engagements, act as both an internal reference and escalation point for all audit issues. To liaise with clients and auditors to ensure that the financial statements are audited and filed with the relevant regulatory bodies and Stock Exchanges on a timely basis. Ensure all financial reporting and regulatory reporting procedures are adhered to and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations. To take full ownership of the financial reporting process and recommend and implement process improvements and developments. Attendance at client board meetings to present financial statements. To keep up to date with all relevant regulatory and accounting changes and re-engineer processes accordingly. Planning and ongoing review of outsourcing arrangements. Preparation and review of client regulatory returns (MMIF etc.) Other ad hoc projects. Qualifications & Experience: Qualified or Part Qualified Accountant. Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a financial reporting department and/ or audit experience. Proficient in accounting standards, primarily IFRS and US GAAP. Knowledge of regulatory reporting environment – MMIF, Monthly NAV returns an advantage. Be able to take responsibility and resolve issues as they arise. Excellent organizational and Microsoft office skills. Excellent communication skills. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

2103 days ago