Finance Executive

We are delighted to be recruiting a Finance Executive on an 11 month agency contract on behalf of our client a public sector body based in Dublin.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the day to day in the finance Unit Ensure compliance in the finance area Support the Finance Manager in the preparation and updating of financial business plans and detailed budgets.
Maintain and improve a strong internal control environment Develop the financial models required to budget and report Support the production of management accounts on a monthly basis.
Support internal and external audits as required.
Oversee the Accounts Payable and Receivable function Processing of staff travel and subsistence claims.
Engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders on financial matters.
Planning, resource and managing development/implementation of financial systems.
Undertake any other duties and responsibilities of a similar level which may be required Complete reports for all stakeholders Ensure all tax returns are completed on time Assist with internal and external audits REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE Essential: A 3rd level relevant qualification in business or finance 2 years previous experience in a similar role Experience within the Public Sector is an advantage Proven ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines, working efficiently in balancing multiple priorities with competing deadlines, whilst maintaining stakeholder relationships.
Excellent IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
Previous experience in SAGE 200c.
Excellent communication skills, verbal & written, with demonstrable experience of building and effectively managing a wide range of internal and external relationships Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand information quickly and to identify potential for improvement and develop clear, informed proposals.
Skills: Accounts Payable Accounts Technician Accountant