Financial Accountant – Group Finance

Location:

Mainistir O d’Torna (D18 PX68) – Ireland

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

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Other Industries & Skills:

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Advertiser:

ARDAGH GROUP

Job ID:

132866262

Posted On:

10 April 2026

Financial Accountant – Group Finance

The purpose of this role is to support the delivery of both internal and external reporting deliverables. This is an important role in the Group Finance function and works closely with other Group Financial Accountants, Divisional Finance Managers, Group Treasury and Group Tax.

The main responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to the following;

-Actively participate in the monthly close process, working closely with divisional and country finance and other group functions
-Contribute significantly to the preparation of internal reporting deliverables namely: Flash reporting, Executive Committee pack, Management accounts, Budgeting and supporting analysis
-Perform and present analysis on month end reported numbers of the Group
-Provision of support and analysis both in advance of and during the quarter end and year end external reporting processes
-Participate in the preparation of quarterly bond reports, Annual Reports
-Prepare technical accounting papers
-Build and maintain strong working relationships with other Group Functions (National Finance, Tax, Treasury), as well as divisional and country finance teams
-Ensure that consolidated financial information is provided on a timely basis and to the highest possible standard
-Take ownership of additional ad hoc projects to support the Group Finance function
-Assist with audit queries at quarter ends, dealing directly the audit team on assigned areas

Role requirements;

-A professional financial qualification (ACA, ACCA)
-Experience in a Close Process within a multi-national Group Function preferable
-Exposure to a multi-currency consolidation beneficial
-Exposure to an annual Budgeting process beneficial
-Strong understanding of reporting systems is preferable (HFM & SAP).
-Good understanding of technical accounting issues
-Highly motivated with excellent initiative, analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
-Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment manage workload efficiently and effectively and to meet deadlines in a timely manner.
-Shows initiative, self-motivation and the ability to drive projects to completion
-Detail oriented, flexible with can do attitude.
Closing date for applications 15.04.2026.

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