Finance Governance Specialist

Our client, one of Ireland's leading energy companies, is experiencing significant growth and expansion within its Dublin office and is now seeking to hire a Newly Qualified Financial Accountant to join its centralised Key Control Testing (KCT) function.

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant from an audit/internal audit/risk & governance background to make the move into industry.

Responsibilities:

• Support the delivery of the annual Key Control Testing programme to best practice standards.
  
• Input into the assessment of the control environment, evaluating business processes and understanding the controls, risks and exposures involved.
  
• Report on whether key controls are operating effectively, and provide recommendations for improvement.
  
• Provide assistance and advice on governance and compliance matters.
  
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the business.
  
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and projects within the KCT function.
  

Requirements:

• Newly qualified ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) with up to 1 year PQE.
  
• Governance-related qualification or training desirable.
  
• Strong understanding of best practice governance, risk and compliance.
  
• Strong auditing skills, with the ability to identify issues, root causes and corrective actions.
  
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with strong reporting and Excel skills.
  
• Highly motivated, with the ability to work well both on own initiative and as part of a team.
  

On offer is a strong benefits package, along with the opportunity to join a well-established Irish energy firm at an exciting time of growth.

For more information, reach out to Matthew Fleming at mfleming@elevatepartners.ie.