Financial Accountant - 12 month Fixed Term Contract, Dublin Pike

The Maples Group looks to add a Dublin‑based Financial Accountant to our team on a 12‑month fixed term contract and invites eager and qualified candidates to apply. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality of opportunity.

Who We Seek Our merit‑based culture suits professionals in pursuit of boundless careers and lives. Beyond their acumen, team members are collaborative and conscientious, bringing a healthy sense of drive and purpose to each interaction and to all aspects of their work.

About the Role The Financial Accountant reports to the Finance Manager and supports the wider Accounts team. The team is responsible for supporting the finance function and performing all key financial processes including accounts payable, accounts receivable, working capital management, internal performance reporting and all external statutory reporting.

Primary responsibilities include:

Preparation of the cash‑flow analysis.

Financial, trend and variance analysis.

Assist with maintaining accounts: Balance sheet reconciliations, maintain accruals/ prepayments and P&L oversight

Assist with VAT compliance– VAT3/ VIES and RTD.

Assist with year‑end audit work.

Assist with preparation of annual financial statements.

Assist with monthly management accounts.

Assist with the annual budgeting process.

Assist in the overall finance function.

Assist with and take ownership of ad hoc reporting projects/ analysis.

Law Society reporting and compliance with regulations.

What You Bring In addition to indisputably high ethical standards and autonomy, the ideal candidate possesses the following:

2 years PQE (ACA, ACCA or CPA). Big 4, Top 10 or industry background (audit or accounting)

Knowledge of IFRS

Previous exposure to the external/ internal audit process

Advanced Excel and data manipulation skills

Experience with Legal or another finance system would be an advantage

Experience with a legal or professional service firm would be an advantage

Strong attention to detail is essential

Self‑motivated with ability to use own initiative

Works well under tight deadlines

Strong team player

Strong analytical/ problem solving skills

Good planning and organisational skills

Ability to use assertion and influence

Disciplined work approach with strong time management skills

Benefits&Rewards The Maples Group prioritises employee health and wellbeing. Depending on your location, we offer a range of benefits, including:

Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental and optical)

Competitive vacation packages

Educational assistance and professional development programmes

Savings or pension plan

Life insurance

Travel insurance

Global mental wellness programme

Sports clubs and social events

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