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Management Accountant, Public Sector, Kildare

Kildare, Leinster, IEFull-time2026-07-20 → 2026-11-09

Core

Support the Head of Finance in delivering expert financial advice, decision support, and high-quality analysis to reduce costs and secure investment within a public sector department.

Role type

Management Accountant (Public Sector)

Builds

Financial analysis, commentary, cost containment reports, forecasts, and cash reports for service planning and budget allocation.

Domain

Public Sector Finance

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Financial analysis, ERP systems, Financial Reporting Standards (FRS), Microsoft Excel, stakeholder engagement, cost control, audit compliance, data management

Preferred skills

ACCA/CPA/CIMA/ACA qualification, experience influencing senior decision makers, system reform implementation

Technologies

ERP systems (IFMS, CFI), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), local databases

Responsibilities

Engage with service colleagues on financial performance matters; review and sign-off management accounting information; support Annual Tax Compliance review; support improvements in financial data management and ERP integrity; provide analysis of income and write-offs.

Seniority

Experienced, Contract