A well‑established construction business is seeking to appoint an Accountant to a newly created role based in Sligo. This position has been introduced to strengthen the finance function, reduce the financial workload on non‑finance teams, and provide timely, accurate financial information to support senior management and Board decision‑making.

This is a hands‑on role offering strong visibility and the opportunity to shape and improve finance processes.

Duties

• Manage day‑to‑day accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records
• Prepare management accounts and financial reports for senior management and Board meetings
• Coordinate and support the year‑end audit process
• Improve internal controls and streamline finance processes
• Provide financial insights to support operational and project teams
• Work closely with non‑finance stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy

Candidate Profile

• Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or Qualified by Experience
• Experience in construction or a project‑based environment is an advantage
• Strong technical accounting skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable in a standalone or newly created role
• Strong communication skills, particularly with non‑finance colleagues
• Proactive, organised, and process‑focused

Why Apply

• Newly created role with scope to influence and develop the finance function
• High‑visibility position working closely with senior management
• Permanent role based in Sligo with long‑term career progression