Finance Manager - Public Sector

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a public sector organisation based in South Dublin for the position of Finance Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Reporting directly to the Finance Director and working as part of a dynamic and supportive team, the Finance Manager will take a leading role in the preparation of month-end management accounts and overseeing the month-end close process.

This position is located in Tallaght and offers a hybrid working arrangement, with two days per week required onsite and three days working remotely. Salary: €58,264.00

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of month-end management accounts using Exchequer Software, including journal entry postings and account reconciliations

• Monthly income reconciliations between the claims platform and finance system

• Oversight of transactions processed through the solicitor portal

• Compilation of monthly debtor reports

• Preparation and submission of VAT and PSWT returns

• Preparation of pension deduction reports for the parent department

• Production of monthly cash flow statements

• Monthly reconciliation of bank accounts

Key Requirements:

• Fully qualified accountant with a minimum of three year's post-qualification experience

• Proficient in financial systems and strong IT skills

• In-depth knowledge of financial reporting standards

• Previous experience in the public sector would be advantageous