Management Accountant – Construction

Job Title: Management Accountant

Reporting To: Managing Director

Brennan Recruitment and Staffing Ltd is delighted to partner with one of Ireland’s leading project management company’s, operating in the construction sector, primarily in the fit-out and refurbishment of buildings.

Headquartered in Co. Monaghan the company is predominantly serving customers in the Republic of Ireland and UK.

On behalf of our client we are currently looking for an experienced individual to join their team as a Management Accountant.

This role will be responsible for managing the financial operation of the company, reporting to the Managing Director.

The successful applicant will work alongside an Administration team, Operations team, and the Commercial Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Monthly Management Accounts to Trial Balance.
• Manage all aspects of Accounts Payable & Receivable and all subcontractor payments.
• Revenue returns for P30, VAT and RCT.
• Prepare payment runs for review and ensure they are in line with the cashflow forecasts.
• Entering financial information into accounting software programs.
• Reconciling bank accounts.
• Managing company ledgers.
• Raise invoices.
• Analysis & reconciliations.
• Responsible for weekly and monthly payroll.
• Credit Control.
• Conduct ad-hoc financial tasks as required.

Required skills and qualifications:

• ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CPA Qualified Accountant with a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience.
• Flexibility to fulfil other roles and responsibilities at a similar level within the group.
• Ability to manage tasks and changing priorities while maintaining a high degree of accuracy.
• Proactive, positive attitude with the ability to work on own initiative.
• Experience in the construction industry an advantage.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Competent IT skills, particularly in the use of spreadsheets.
• Have high attention to detail excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at all levels within the organisation.
• Strong commercial sense.
• Knowledge of Surf Accounts & BrightPay an advantage, but not essential.

Opportunity:

• Competitive salary commensurate to experience and aptitude.
• Working within a busy environment with a dynamic team handling some of Ireland’s most innovative brands.
• Working with both domestic and international business partners.
• Free car parking at all locations.
• Excellent career development opportunities.