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Financial Accountant / Financial Analyst
19 June 2026
A leading Irish real estate investment and development firm is seeking a recently qualified accountant to join their growing development finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Big 4 trained professional looking to move out of audit into a more commercial, forward-looking role with direct exposure to property development projects.
Working closely with the development team, you will gain hands-on exposure to the financial management of large-scale projects.
Responsibilities:
Financial Accounting & Reporting
- Preparation of monthly management accounts
- Assist with month-end close processes, including journals and reconciliations
- Support the preparation of statutory financial statements and audits
- Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of strong financial controls
- Liaising with auditors and external advisors
Development & Commercial Finance
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting across development projects
- Monitoring project spend and cashflow vs budget
- Assisting with financial modelling and project analysis
- Partnering with non-finance stakeholders to understand Construction costs, Development timelines, and Project viability
Requirements:
- Recently qualified ACA / ACCA (or up to ~2 years PQE)
- Background in Big 4 / Top 10 audit
- Exposure to real estate, property or construction clients highly desirable
- Strong analytical mindset with a genuine interest in moving into a commercial finance role
- Confident communicator with experience engaging stakeholders
A standout opportunity for a Big 4 newly qualified to transition into a commercially focused role within an established market leader.