Accountant, Public Sector, Kildare
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 body.
Role type
Senior IC accountant (public sector finance)
Builds
Financial analysis, management information, and compliance reports for service planning and budget allocation
Domain
Public sector finance and governance
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Financial analysis, ERP systems, Financial Reporting Standards (FRS), cost containment, stakeholder engagement, report writing, data extraction
Preferred skills
Advanced Excel/PowerPoint, influence change, complex problem solving
Technologies
IFMS, CFI, Stabilisation, Finance Reform, Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Word
Responsibilities
Engage with service colleagues on financial performance matters; Review and sign-off management and financial accounting information; Support Annual Tax Compliance review; Support improvements in financial data management and ERP integrity; Provide analysis of income and cost containment
Seniority
Senior, experienced contract role