Senior Financial Accountant

2 months ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland MMC Corporate Full time

What you can expect:

Reporting to the Head of Finance, the role will manage one to two FTE's in the team and will be primarily focussed on Mercer Ireland Ltd. within the MMC group of companies in Ireland. The successful applicant will support the wider MMC team and will be responsible for reviewing periodic financial information to ensure that the internal and external reporting requirements are met. Subject to performance this role has clear progression to the Finance Manager role for Mercer Ireland Ltd.

What you will be rewarded with:

Our employees enjoy excellent benefits such as:

  • Competitive salary with annual review
  • Discretionary Company Bonus
  • Up to 12% company pension contribution
  • Full healthcare cover
  • Study Support
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Wellness Programme/Sports & Social clubs
  • Paid annual leave and ability to purchase additional leave days
  • Travel ticket/bike to work/dental are optional
  • Subsidised canteen
  • 35 hour working week
  • Hybrid work environment

We will rely on you to:

  • Working as part of the broader finance team, and a commitment to achieving deadlines and goals as set out by management and business leaders
  • Provision of relevant, consistent, and clear management information, assessment of business issues, and advice to support growth, productivity and profit improvement
  • Lead monthly, quarterly and annual financial accounts preparation
  • Lead, review and finalise reporting:
    • US GAAP month end financial reports as well as investigation of and explanations on main drivers of variances
    • Local GAAP, Monthly, quarterly and annual regulatory returns for the Central Bank (Metrics, FINREP & IFR returns etc)
    • Monthly and Quarterly Risk Committee, Audit Committee and Board reporting
  • Lead the completion of annual statutory accounts and audit process
  • Lead the Tax return processes (Corporate, WHT, VAT and other taxes) in conjunction with MMC Tax and external tax providers
  • Assistance with statutory SLA management and monitoring new transactions where SLA's might need to be put in place
  • Support the team with any strategic initiatives, Board actions, risk assessments, ICAAP process
  • Active risk management through ensuring compliance to with all policies, both internal and statutory
  • Deputise for Head of Finance where required, with appropriate guidance provided
  • Assist with regulated Client Assets and projects


What you will need to have:

  • The successful candidate should be diligent and enthusiastic with a proactive and flexible style of working as well as a proven ability to partner
  • Interpersonal skills to interface regularly with management and to clearly articulate complex issues and solutions
  • Strong organization and time management skills with ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
  • Excellent level of MS Excel, knowledge of financial systems such as Oracle
  • Proven ability to build relationships, influence, and communicate effectively

What will make you stand out:

  • Degree in finance, accounting, business or economics
  • Professional Accounting Qualification with relevant work experience
  • Sufficient years of experience in Finance/ Accounting including post qualification experience in a financial services environment or relevant audit/ consultancy experience
  • Strong knowledge of the regulated financial services industry and issues it faces in today's environment
  • Regulatory reporting, capital planning and monitoring, client asset experience in a Mifid or similar environment will make you stand out

MERCER

Mercer believes in building brighter futures by redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being. Mercer has more than 25,000 employees based worldwide and the firm operates in 130 countries. In Ireland, Mercer employs over 600 employees in offices based in Dublin and Cork. Mercer is a business of Marsh & McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world's leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, with more than 85,000 colleagues and annual revenue of over $20 billion. Through its market-leading businesses including Marsh, Guy Carpenter and Oliver Wyman, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment. For more information, visit Follow Mercer on Twitter @Mercer.

We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients regardless of their gender expression or identity, marital or civil partnership status, ethnic origin, nationality, age, background, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We are proud of our inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their whole selves to work and thrive.

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