Financial Accountant
Mackin Talent • Dublin, Ireland • Contractor
Posted on Wed, Oct 14, 2026
This role will support time-bound accounting and reporting activities. The successful candidate will provide accounting support aligned to defined deliverables and timelines, while working with cross-functional stakeholders as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Support month-end and quarter-end close activities, including preparation and review of journal entries and account reconciliations
- Assist with financial reporting support, including variance analysis and flux explanations
- Maintain documentation to support accounting conclusions, reconciliations, and internal controls
- Support process improvement efforts (e.g., standardizing templates, enhancing close checklists, improving reconciliation quality)
- Partner with internal stakeholders to collect required inputs and resolve open items within agreed timelines
- Perform other accounting support tasks as assigned that are consistent with the temporary nature of the engagement
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience (e.g., corporate accounting, public accounting, or a combination)
- Working knowledge of US GAAP and standard close processes (journal entries, reconciliations, variance analysis)
- Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and comfort working with large data sets
- Strong attention to detail, documentation discipline, and ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and communicate status clearly
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Healthcare contribution and inclusion in company pension scheme
- Work laptop and phone
- 25 days annual leave (pro-rata) plus paid bank holidays
- Expanding workforce with potential for career progression for top performers
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