Senior Project Accountant

  • Job Type: 12-month contract
  • Location: Dublin (some travel required)
  • Salary: €80,000 - €90,000 | Competitive Benefits | Hybrid

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Accountant to join one of Ireland’s fastest growing businesses within their sector, to lead the Ireland workstream within a group-wide core platform replacement programme. This Senior Project Accountant position is ideal for someone with strong finance project experience, excellent planning skills and the confidence to co-ordinate delivery across multiple teams and locations.

Working within a fast-moving and supportive environment, the Senior Project Accountant will play a key role in ensuring local requirements are represented and project targets are delivered effectively.

Day-to-day of the role

  • Lead the Ireland workstream within a wider finance systems and platform replacement programme across all sites.
  • Take ownership of local planning, co-ordination and delivery to ensure project milestones are achieved.
  • Represent Ireland business requirements within the wider group project structure.
  • Mobilise and work closely with local teams to support implementation and successful delivery.
  • Track progress against agreed targets and report updates clearly to the management team.
  • Identify risks, solve problems proactively and help maintain momentum across the project.
  • Support implementation, handover and embedding of new processes and systems.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across multiple teams, entities and locations to ensure smooth delivery.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Demonstrable experience leading a substantial finance project or workstream through implementation and handover.
  • Qualified accountant with membership of a recognised professional accountancy body such as ACA, CIMA or ACCA.
  • Experience co-ordinating delivery across multiple teams, entities or locations.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to organise priorities effectively.
  • Confident using initiative, solving problems proactively and escalating key issues when required.
  • High level of computer literacy, particularly in Excel, with experience using a range of systems and platforms.
  • Able to work collaboratively within a team environment while taking ownership of key deliverables.

How to apply

To apply for this Senior Project Accountant opportunity, please submit your CV here or contact Munraj Dhami at REED Dublin on Munraj.Dhami@reed.com.