Lead Accounting Executive

5 days ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland beBeeAccounting Full time €90,000 - €120,000
Job Title: Senior Director

Overview:

We are recruiting for a senior executive to lead our group accounting and reporting functions. This role will be responsible for ensuring compliance with public reporting obligations under both US GAAP and IFRS.

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization.

The Role:

  • Consultation and advice on our group annual reports under both US GAAP and IFRS
  • Review and approval of quarterly financial reporting to the stock exchange under US GAAP
  • Consultation and advice on ad hoc accounting issues that arise in a group of complexity and scale
  • Input to technical analysis supporting our quarterly Audit Committee materials and other ad hoc Board materials as required
  • Leading the group's assessment and approach to complex accounting issues, coordinating with external advisors as necessary
  • Leading impact assessment and response implementation of new accounting or legislative changes
  • A key relationship and liaison for group audit process and play a leading role in resolution of any matters arising
  • Leading response to financial reporting regulatory correspondence
  • Working with and supporting business unit and shared service finance colleagues on evaluating accounting impact of accounting issues as they arise
  • Working with group tax and treasury teams in ongoing reviews of group structure
  • Supporting legal and commercial finance teams in ad hoc finance arrangements
  • Leading pre-deal reviews of accounting implications of potential acquisition targets
  • Consulting with teams responsible for various statutory financial statements and audit processes
  • Ensuring compliance with responsibilities as a NASDAQ listed group around internal control over financial reporting (SOX)

Your Profile:

  • A Qualified Accountant with a minimum of 10-15 years' experience
  • Experience working with or within a multinational PLC group in industry or practice
  • Ability to work effectively with people at various levels of the organization up to and including Executive leadership
  • Excellent communication organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Robust critical thinking skills
  • Proven ability to build cross-functional relationships with the capability to lead motivate and develop a team of professional staff
  • Proximity to ICON office locations with ability to work from office three days a week

What ICON Offers:

  • Our success depends on quality of our people we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent
  • In addition to competitive salary ICON offers a range of additional benefits
  • Benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and focused on well-being and work-life balance opportunities for you and your family

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