Financial Accountant 9 month FTC Accountancy & Finance Dublin 1, Hybrid

Lex Consultancy

  • Northside Dublin
  • €60,000-65,000 per year
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
This leading International Law Firm are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Financial Accountant to join their Dublin-based Finance team for a 9-month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to a broad range of finance activities within a high-performing international environment.Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare monthly management accounts, including commentary and variance analysis.
  • Perform reconciliations and analysis of balance sheet accounts.
  • Conduct monthly review of intercompany reconciliations.
  • Prepare consolidated management accounts for Irish entities.
  • Support the budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Manage year-end audit engagements and corporation tax return submissions.
  • Liaise with the Law Society of Ireland for the timely submission of the annual reporting accountant report.
  • Ensure VAT and VIES returns are completed and submitted on time.
  • Assist with ad hoc finance projects as directed by the Finance Manager.
Qualifications and Experience
  • ACA-qualified (or equivalent professional accountancy qualification).
  • 1-2 years' post-qualification experience, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment.
  • Strong academic background with solid technical accounting skills.
Skills and Attributes
  • Advanced Excel skills; proficiency with full MS Office suite.
  • Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Confident communicator, able to build effective working relationships across departments.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Professional, discreet, and capable of handling sensitive information.
  • Self-motivated team player with a proactive approach and desire to learn.
What We Offer
  • Exposure to a global, fast-paced finance function.
  • A collaborative and supportive work culture.
  • Salary €60k-€65k plus benefits
  • Hybrid working arrangement. 3 days office & 2 WFH
  • The opportunity to contribute to strategic finance initiatives and projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking to gain hands-on experience in a high-performing finance team within a leading international law firm while developing your own expertise and career in a dynamic settingTo apply, please contact Richard Minchin on the Lex Consultancy team.

Lex Consultancy