Financial & Management Accountant

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About Ayvens Ireland
Ayvens Ireland (formerly LeasePlan Ireland) is the Irish arm of Ayvens Group, a global leader in vehicle leasing and fleet management.
Backed by Société Générale, Ayvens oversees a multi-brand fleet of over 3.4million vehicles across 42+ countries.
With over 25 years in Ireland, Ayvens is reshaping the future of mobility through innovation, sustainability, and customer-centric solutions.
Role Purpose
As a Financial & Management Accountant, you will be a key partner within the finance function, working closely with finance and business stakeholders to ensure accurate financials reporting , deliver actionable insights, strengthen processes, and assist with funding and financial planning activities.
Key Responsibilities
Monthly Financial & Management Reporting
Complete month-end close, ensuring timely and precise delivery of statutory and internal financial statements.
Prepare management reports, variance analysis (actuals vs. budget/forecast), and present insights to Senior Management and other divisions.
Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts, highlighting trends, anomalies, and corrective actions.
Business Partnering
Partner with commercial and operational teams to support decision-making via P&L analysis, cost control, margin tracking and KPI reporting.
Translate financial data into commercial insights and present findings in operational reviews and budget sessions.
Financial Planning & Forecasting
Assist in the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles, consolidating inputs across functions.
Model revenue and cost projections, evaluate scenario impacts, and support rolling forecasts.
Process Enhancement & Controls
Maintain a strong control environment over all finance-related activities, ensuring risk mitigation and compliance.
Identify improvement areas across accounting and reporting processes; design, document, and implement solutions.
Validate controls, manage ad-hoc auditing tasks, and ensure compliance with group policies.
Treasury & Cashflow Management
Monitor daily cash flow, forecast liquidity needs and ensure effective working capital management (AR, AP), debt servicing and internal borrowing.
Ad-hoc Analysis & Special Projects
Lead or support transformation initiatives, finance system implementations, and one-off financial modelling tasks.
Conduct cost-benefit analyses for new initiatives and deliver insightful reports to senior management.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).
3+ experience in a finance role, ideally within banking/ financial services and/or leasing.
Strong grasp of IFRS and monthly close procedures.
Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, modeling).
Exposure to ERP systems; Power BI/SAP a plus.
Excellent analytical thinking, with ability to transform data into insights.
Detail-oriented, proactive, collaborative, and capable of managing multiple tight deadlines.
Experience implementing process improvements and working on finance transformations highly desirable.
Experience in audit or internal control functions is beneficial, with a strong understanding of control frameworks and risk management.
Why Join Ayvens Ireland?
You'll be part of a global finance community powering sustainable mobility and digital transformation.
Based in Dublin, you'll enjoy a collaborative environment, growth opportunities, and exposure to group-level projects across Europe and beyond.
Why Ayvens?
With over 3.4 million vehicles managed across more than 42 countries, we provide full-service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management services and multi-mobility solutions to customers of all sizes, including large corporates, SMEs, professionals, and private individuals.
By leveraging our unique position to lead the way to net zero and further shape the digital transformation of the industry, we are well-positioned to meet the evolving mobility needs of our clients and provide them with the solutions they need to thrive.
At Ayvens, we believe that our success is driven by our commitment to customer satisfaction.
Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and technology-enabled services that help our customers focus on their everyday business.
We're committed to sustainable mobility and have made it a core part of our strategy.
In everything we do, we're guided by the principles of authenticity, curiosity, commitment and collaboration.
We aim to foster an organisation that's diverse in people and ideas, where everyone can thrive and be themselves, no matter who they are.
Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to enable the transformation towards large scale adoption of sustainable mobility and provide our customers with the solutions they need to succeed.
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