MANAGEMENT REPORTING ACCOUNTANT
Overview
My client a leading Irish bank are currently seeking a recently qualified accountant to join there rapidly expanding team.
The role will predominately deal with management reporting and investor relations.
This is a very exciting time to join the bank and offers excellent career progression and very flexible working.
As an Analyst within Management Reporting & Investor Relations, you will support management with ensuring the delivery of the monthly financial performance to senior management, ExCo and Board.
You will also play a key role in the preparation of the Annual & Interim Results presentations and
quarterly trading updates.
You will be a member of a small, but focused team who have involvement in many areas of the
business and whose responsibilities cover all aspects of management reporting as well as the
preparation of the Annual and Interim Results presentations.
This exciting opportunity will offer the successful candidate excellent opportunities to learn and
progress both within the Finance function and the Group.
Responsibilities:
Review monthly actual versus budgeted performance
Assist with the preparation of financial presentations for senior management, ExCo & Board
Contribute to the preparation and release of market updates and results presentations
Contribute to the maintenance, continual improvement and update of the bespoke Excel based financial forecasting tool
Contribute to the financial analysis of proposed commercial strategies, preparation of sensitivity analysis and evaluation of strategic considerations
Contribute to the team’s role in driving and improving the quality of financial analysis provided to senior management
Develop cross-functional relationships to maintain and improve the flow of key information, thereby ensuring the delivery of on-time and internally consistent data Support senior management on an ad hoc basis Contribute to the preparation of annual budgets & multi-year financial forecasts.
Essential Requirements:
Previous experience in a Management Reporting role, or other role involving a significant financial analysis component
Holder of a relevant professional qualification in accounting
Advanced Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint skills
Ability to develop robust financial analysis and work with complex financial models
Sound commercial acumen
Ability to build and maintain collaborative working relationships
Customer outcome focus and effective partner management
A clear focus on quality and efficiency
Strong problem solving capabilities
Highly motivated with the ability to work on own initiative
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desired
Previous experience in a finance function within a financial institution preferred
Strong understanding of performance drivers and balance sheet dynamics
Solid understanding of financial valuations
On Offer
Salary: €57,000 - €60,000
Career development with strong promotional opportunities
Very flexible working with 1 day a week office requirement
Excellent pension
Discounted health care
Life assurance
Educational support