CareerWise Recruitment
Location
County Galway, Co. Galway
Location type
At the office
Employment type
Full time
Job type
Permanent
Salary
€65,000 - 75,000
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Our client, a leading manufacturing and industrial organisation, is seeking a qualified Management Accountant to join their finance team in Galway. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to play a key role in business performance, financial reporting, and strategic decision-making.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will partner with operational and commercial teams, produce accurate management accounts, and help drive financial control across the business.

THE ROLE:
* Prepare monthly management accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.

* Deliver financial analysis and reporting against budgets and forecasts.
* Complete month-end journals and balance sheet reconciliations.
* Support budgeting, forecasting, and business planning processes.
* Monitor costs, overheads, cash flow, and capital expenditure.
* Ensure compliance with financial controls, company policies, and statutory requirements.
* Partner with operational teams to provide meaningful financial insights.
* Develop KPI dashboards and management reporting.
* Support audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Lead and develop a small finance team.

REQUIREMENTS:
* Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
* 3+ years' experience in a Management Accountant or similar role.
* Manufacturing, industrial, engineering, or construction sector experience desirable.
* Strong month-end reporting and balance sheet reconciliation experience.
* Excellent Excel and financial analysis skills.
* Experience with Power BI and ERP systems advantageous.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.


Please call Mike Morrissey today for further information on 021-429 7536 or email: mmorrissey@careerwise.ie

CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence)
Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors.

We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin.

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Important Dates
Posted on
09 September, 2026
Application deadline
09 October, 2026
Reference number
JOB-18161
Benefits
Pension, Bonus

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