Financial Management Accountant - Fingal County Council

About the Role

The role of Financial Management Accountant is a challenging position for an ambitious, qualified accountant with a wide range of relevant post-qualification experience. It requires an assertive, creative individual who is able to influence decisions and to manage and positively motivate staff.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and efficiently operating management reporting systems and processes in support of management planning, decision making and performance management within the department. This will include specific responsibility for the development and co-ordination of revenue/capital budgets, financial management reporting systems, completion of the annual financial statement, treasury management and supporting strategic and operational planning. They will also be responsible for the introduction of new initiatives, policies and procedures and working within multidisciplinary teams.

A full Job Summary/Description is available in the Information Booklet.

Main Duties of the Job

Preparation of the Annual Financial Statements.

The compilation and preparation of the statutory Local Authority Budget and Capital Plan.

Preparation of reports for senior management, Members, Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage and other stakeholders.

Liaising with internal and external stakeholders including; Auditors, Department of Housing and Local Government, Office of the Revenue Commissioners, National Oversight and Audit Commission, Banks and funding providers, etc.

A full list of main duties is available in the Information Booklet.

Details

Location: Fingal, Dublin

Closing date: 19 Nov 2026

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