Our client, a globally recognised, award-winning financial institution based in Limerick, is looking for a Financial Reporting Consultant to join their team on a hybrid model with a 6 month temporary contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Identifying and interpreting changes to accounting standards and regulations that will impact the client allocation within the department, as well as liaising with external audit firms to develop solutions regarding the impact of such changes.Assisting with the review of financial statements across the department in addition to identifying and implementing best practice across teams. Working closely with the training department to identify training needs and develop best practice solutions for Ireland FR and our outsourced locations.Working with the management team regarding client servicing, new business opportunities, and client due diligence presentations.PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES Establishing best practice within the department to provide unrivalled client satisfaction and continuously improve the department's performance to clients (internal and external) year on year.Reviewing and delivering financial statements where required to ensure they are compliant with current accounting and regulatory requirements.Becoming the primary point of contact with each of the associated Audit Firms, working closely with the Audit Firms and facilitating technical briefs and updates for the department, thereby keeping abreast of industry and regulatory developments.Identifying training and development needs and establishing performance standards for the department.Guiding staff in the resolution of non-routine and complex financial reporting issues.Liaising with Compliance and other relevant internal stakeholders where required.SKILLS / EXPERIENCE Proven experience in the investment management industry acquired through working in the fund administration, asset management, or securities operations industry or audit industry.Financial reporting experience preferred.Demonstrated leadership and team-building qualities and ability to motivate a team.Strong communication, first-class presentation, and internal and external client-servicing skills.Evidence of successful negotiation skills.For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Jessica Kennedy ****** 021-2427110
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