Senior Financial Accountant

Europlan Services is a leading Irish provider of construction and engineering solutions, delivering a comprehensive range of engineering, project management, procurement, and project completion services. Since 1977, we have built a strong international presence, supporting multinational corporations and SMEs across Ireland, the UK, Japan, the Philippines, and the Middle East.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join our Finance team at our Dublin headquarters. Reporting to the Finance Director, this is a senior leadership role responsible for managing the Dublin Finance team while supporting the continued growth and strategic direction of the business.

You will play a key role in maintaining financial integrity across the organisation, driving continuous improvement, ensuring regulatory compliance, and partnering with senior leadership to support informed business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Dublin Finance team, providing direction, mentoring, and support to ensure high performance and professional development.
• Work collaboratively with the Finance Director to develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's overall business objectives.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and operational excellence within the Finance function.
• Ensure the Finance department operates within a robust operational, risk management, and internal control framework.
• Oversee the preparation and delivery of accurate and timely financial information, including:
• Monthly management accounts.
• Statutory and regulatory reporting.
• Board reporting.
• Cash flow management and forecasting.
• Financial forecasting and analysis.
• Corporate tax and VAT compliance.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with senior management, acting as a trusted financial advisor to support strategic business decisions.
• Lead or contribute to finance-related projects and wider business initiatives that support the continued growth and evolution of the organisation.
• Develop, review, and maintain finance policies, procedures, and process documentation, ensuring compliance and consistency across the Finance function.
• Monitor financial controls and identify opportunities to improve systems, processes, and efficiencies.

What We're Looking For:

• Internationally recognised accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CPA, or ACMA.
• Minimum five years' post-qualification experience, with at least eight years' experience in a senior finance management role.
• Proven experience managing finance teams, including responsibility for processes, workflows, performance management, training, and professional development.
• Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Excellent understanding of corporate tax, VAT, and transfer pricing.
• Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to lead multiple initiatives and meet competing deadlines.
• Strategic thinker with sound professional judgement and strong analytical skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of managing priorities independently.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the organisation.
• Experience within engineering, construction, project management, or professional services.
• Experience supporting business growth, organisational change, or finance transformation initiatives.
• Experience working within an international or multi-entity organisation.