Senior Accountant - Temporary Contract

Senior Accountant

Location: West Galway City

6 month contract / hybrid working (3 days per week on site) - 55k-65k

About Your New Employer

• Innovative IT Company: Join a forward-thinking IT company with offices in West Galway City.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a collaborative and high-performing team that values innovation and continuous improvement.

About Your New Job

• Manage the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts. Support variance analysis and provide insights to aid decision-making across the business. Ensure appropriate accruals, prepayments, and revenue recognition in line with accounting standards.
• Liaise with the wider business to anticipate cash needs and optimize working capital. Monitor bank balances, FX exposure, and funding requirements.
• Maintain complete and accurate balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation and compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.

What Skills You Need

• Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent), 3 years PQE.
• Proven experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a IT, tech, or subscription-based business but this experience is not absolutely essential.
• Strong understanding of accounting standards and practices.
• Demonstrated experience in managing cashflow and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Experience with system implementation or upgrades (e.g., NetSuite, Xero, Sage Intacct, or other ERP systems).
• Familiarity with KPI reporting and financial dashboards.
• Audit experience from either practice or industry.

What’s Next

Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now" button or e-mail me at louisa@sigmar.ie for further information.