Financial Accountant – North Kildare, North Kildare

1 week ago


Dublin, Ireland Leinster Appointments Full time

North Co. Kildare
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (5 days per week on-site)
Reporting to: Managing Director, with a dotted line to the Group Financial Controller

This role is key to ensuring robust financial processes, accurate reporting, and effective cash management across multiple residential development projects.

You will be responsible for the preparation of management accounts, financial reporting, creditor management, tax compliance, and providing insights that support decision-making at both operational and board level.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare comprehensive monthly management accounts, including profit & loss and balance sheet preparation

Compile and present financial information for monthly board packs, including variance analysis

Lead the monthly financial close process in coordination with the Group Financial Controller

Prepare consolidated reports across multiple projects, tracking performance by site and development

Budgeting & Forecasting Support

Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts

Monitor performance against budgets, providing variance analysis and recommendations

Support cost control by analysing project costs and identifying areas for improvement

Construction Finance & Project Accounting

Manage invoice processing, GRNs, and three-way matching of requisitions and purchase orders

Liaise with the Commercial Director on monthly project valuations and intercompany billing

Creditor Management & Payments

Manage supplier and subcontractor ledgers, ensuring timely and accurate processing

Oversee creditor payment runs and banking uploads

Conduct monthly supplier reconciliations and manage aged creditor reports

Manage retention release schedules per contract terms

Tax Compliance & Statutory Obligations

Manage RCT submissions for subcontractor payments within statutory deadlines

Oversee bi-monthly VAT returns and reconciliations

Ensure Principal Contractor Verification (PCV) compliance for all subcontractor engagements

Intercompany Accounting

Maintain accurate recording of intercompany transactions

Coordinate with Group Finance on settlements and consolidation

Systems & Process Improvement

Recommend and implement improvements to systems and financial processes

The Person

Qualifications & Experience

Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CPA) or advanced stage of qualification

Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial accounting or finance management, ideally in construction or real estate development

Proven track record in preparing management accounts and financial reporting

Experience in project accounting, cost control, and WIP reporting desirable

Technical Expertise

Strong knowledge of Irish construction taxation, including RCT, PCV, and VAT

Experience with complex creditor management and payment cycles

Proficiency in cash flow forecasting and treasury management

Understanding of construction contract accounting and retention management

Ability to analyse and report on material and cost variances

Systems & Software

Advanced proficiency in accounting software (experience with ABM or similar ERP systems advantageous)

Expert Excel skills, including financial modelling and data analysis

Understanding of residential construction methods and cost structures

Knowledge of HomeBond requirements and BCAR compliance

Experience with development finance and lender reporting

Familiarity with group intercompany accounting

Experience with construction-specific accounting software (e.g., COINS, Viewpoint, or Procore)

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