This is a newly created role that would suit a qualified accountant with at least 3 years' experience in a business partnering capacity. The ideal candidate will have a strong commercial focus and a proven ability to build effective relationships with key stakeholders across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive monthly project performance reviews and analysis to inform business decisions
- Identify variances and trends across projects, implement corrective actions as needed
- Evaluate budget Cost Value Reports prepared by the commercial team
- Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly project Cost Value Reports
- Prepare monthly project Work in Progress and Accrual figures for all entities in the Group
- Ensure project forecasts are updated and key project data is reviewed and accurately reported
- Conduct in-depth audits of project reports, identify and mitigate financial risks, and report findings to management
- Monitor retention release dates and liaise with the commercial team regarding scheduled settlement dates
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related field; a professional certification (e.g. ACCA, ACA) is preferred
- Experience in commercial finance, within the construction/engineering industry, with a background in project accounting
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret financial data and provide strategic recommendations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and deadlines
- Proficiency in Excel; experience with Power BI or other analytical tools is desirable but not essential
Benefits:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Car allowance
- Pension/life assurance
- Healthcare
- Structured career progression programme
- Continual professional development and mentoring programmes
If you are a motivated Finance Business Partner looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Dublin.