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JOB TITLE:               Finance Manager
LOCATION:               Dublin
 
 
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
 

 
 
Manage, support and provide guidance to a team of financial accountants responsible for the financial reporting of a number of ICON legal entities.
 
Ensure the financial, statutory and taxation reporting for a portfolio of ICON entities is completed accurately and in accordance with the Group’s reporting timetable and relevant statutory reporting deadlines.
 
Take an active role in the development of the financial reporting function in Dublin.
 
 
 

JOB FUNCTIONS/ RESPONSIBILITIES:
 

 
  • Responsible for delivering full monthly management accounts spanning a portfolio of European countries consistent with US GAAP to strict deadlines
 
  • Manage full Trial Balance and maintain monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations
 
  • Manage, develop and strengthen the financial reporting team. This includes people management, performance management, employee relations, and training & development
 
  • Developing solid relationships with various non finance depts located in regional offices whereby finance support the business and contribute to the decision process
 
  • Create and maintain a strong customer centric culture within the financial reporting team
 
  • Full responsibility for ensuring entities are compliant with local legislative requirements, i.e., Financial Statements, tax returns, etc
 
  • Liaising with local financial/taxation advisors as required
 
  • Continuous review of the regional legislative environment to ensure the financial/tax aspects is in order and assist non finance depts in their compliance requirements
 
  • Ensuring processes are SOX compliant
 
  • Assisting the EU Finance Director with ad-hoc project work
 
         
 
 

  1. QUALIFICATIONS/ EXPERIENCE/ ATTRIBUTES SOUGHT:
 

 
 
 
  • Be a fully qualified member of an internationally recognized accounting body (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
 
  • At least 5 yrs relevant PQE gained in an international environment (or qualified by relevant experience) in management accounting, tax and operational support of a business
 
  • Exposure to shared service / centralized offshore financial reporting environment
 
  • Experience of managing a team and delivering results
 
  • Ability to build strong relationships with non finance departments
 
  • Ability to manage on own initiative, manage tasks/assignments and problem solve
 
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
 
  • Team player
 
  • Attention to detail
 
  • Oracle experience & advanced excel an advantage
 

                       
 
Benefits of Working in ICON
ICON enjoys a strong reputation for quality and is focused on staff development.  We make it our mission to attract the most diverse and creative minds into the business and we continually strive to provide opportunities for our people to excel, grow and build a great career.  We understand that our greatest asset is the skills and talents of our people and they are truly what set us apart.   Other than working with a great team of smart and energetic people, we also offer a very competitive benefits package.  This varies from country to country so a dedicated recruiter will discuss this with you at interview stage. We care about our people as they are the key to our success
 
What’s Next?
Following your application you will be contacted by one of our dedicated recruiters and if successful we will be able to provide you with more details about this opportunity.   ICON is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/D/V and committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment
 
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