Management / Financial Accountant

BEECHFIELD CARE GROUP is one of the leading nursing home groups in Ireland. The Group has doubled its size over the last four years and currently consists of 8 care facilities, 510 residential care beds. Headquarters in Castleknock, Dublin 15, our central operating group comprises the finance, operations, quality, and HR functions. We are currently seeking full time Management / Financial Accountant to join our team!

The group consists of eight operating companies.

The existing HQ based finance team consists of a Group Director of Financial Oversight & Banking, Group Financial Controller and a Management Accountant. There are also finance administrators located in each of our operating companies/nursing homes.

Beechfield is part of the IMMAC Group, a leading international Care Home Healthcare investment company with investments of €1.8 bn in Ireland, Austria, and Germany. The IMMAC strategy in Ireland, is to continue to grow our market leading, healthcare portfolio, by executing a strategy of acquisition and integration of new nursing home care facilities.

Contract type:

Full time and permanent.

The Management / Financial Accountant will report to the Group Financial Controller.

The Role:

The Management / Financial Accountant’s key responsibilities will be:

· Working as part of a dynamic finance team in the preparation of monthly management accounts, cashflows, and qualitative management information

· Bank reconciliations

· Adhering to monthly reporting timetables

· Work closely with financial controller within the Group to prepare and provide accurate and consistent financial information, as requested,

· Provide analytical support to management on key business decisions,

· Prepare audit packs and support the external audit process,

· Assist with the management of cashflow across the multiple entities,

· Oversee the management/mentoring of accounts staff,

· Liaise with external stakeholders and advisors, as required,

· Involvement in the annual budget process,

· Supporting ad-hoc accounting projects.

· Provide financial support as required to financial administrators based in the care homes

Key Requirements:

· Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA) with 0-3 years PQE. Strong technical accounting ability.

· Experience in preparation of management accounts / financial statements,

· Strong commercial awareness and good business acumen,

· Ensure accurate completion and punctual submission of reports and information,

· Excellent communications skills, interacting confidently with others,

· Proficient in Microsoft Office and advanced excel skills,

· Experience in accounting software (Sage50) is desirable.

· Experience in payroll software (Sage or Thesaurus) is desirable

· Involvement in the annual budget process,

· Supporting ad-hoc accounting projects.

· Experience in the healthcare sector is an advantage but not essential

Skills Experience

· Effective communicator and be fluent in English (written & spoken)

· Good Organisational Skills & Time Management Skills

· Attention to Detail.

· Reliable and Accurate.

· Be able to work on own initiative and part of a team.

· Flexible & Adaptable

· Commercially minded

Benefits

· Competitive salary €50k - €60k subject to experience

· 25 days annual leave

· Hybrid working. Work from home one day per week after first 2 months

· Meals provided

· Free car parking

· Access to pension scheme

· Further development exam and study support

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