Role Overview
This is a permanent Associate Director role with a strong focus on RTR. There is a strong focus on stakeholder management and client engagements. This position has a strong emphasis on US GAAP and IFRS within a multinational setting. The role is based in Dublin 2 days a week with an emphasis on work life balance.
Job Description
It involves working closely with senior personnel internally and our client's international presence, but also with key finance people with end clients.
Main responsibilities
- Proficient accountant, with a strong understanding of GAAP;
- Experience of working with MNC's, in an industry or practice setting;
- Previous international experience working on accounting, financial reporting and/or supporting auditing of companies across a number of jurisdictions in EMEA, APAC and Americas;
- Strong experience in the preparation of financial statements in IFRS, UK & Irish GAAP and desirable in other international jurisdictions though not a requirement,
- Assist in maintaining and developing key client relationships,
- Assist in proposal and business development work, preparing budgets, liaising with international offices and partner/director as well as other relevant stakeholders,
- Play a key role in the wider international team, getting involved in internal committees and contributing to project work,
- Design and implementation of project plans, with effective delegation of tasks to more junior members in the team and appropriate levels of coaching,
- Ensure completion of assignments within appropriate budget and timeframe,
- Manage a team effectively while on assignment,
- Responsible for development and mentoring staff,
- Working knowledge of ONESOURCE and/or Caseware for accounts preparation is desirable,
- Experience of using an electronic auditing package an advantage,
- Strong communicator, highly articulate with good report writing and excel skills
Skills and Experience
- Recognised accounting qualification;
- Audit background an advantage;
- Experience in a top 20 practice or a multinational international reporting environment;
- Minimum of 5 years PQE practical experience of auditing or preparing financial statements;
- Strong people and project management skills;
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, UK & Irish GAAP and being familiar with other GAAPs
