Job Description
Service Role: Temporary Payroll & Grants SupervisorLocation: Dublin 2Start: ImmediateDuration: 18 monthsAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship: NoBusiness Area: EY SaTContract Type: FTCExcellent flexible hybrid working options are currently in place.About EYAs a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better.Your new role descriptionReporting to the Central Finance Manager and working closely with HR and an outsourced service provider, this role will primarily be backfilling the BAU aspects of Payroll and to a lesser extent, Grants Administration.Responsible for the processing of fortnightly Payroll and deductions for staff and pensioners (approx. 300 and growing).Ensuring and driving compliance and adherence to the policies set down by Revenue.Prepare necessary reconciliations and returns such as Pension and CSO in line with deadlines.Prepare high quality reports and ad-hoc returns to external stakeholders, such as the Department of Transport and other Freedom of Information requests.Providing inputs relating to Payroll for cash flow forecasting of payments.Key point of contact for the Department of Transport, C&AG, internal and external stakeholders including HR, Revenue and external service providers providing efficient & effective support where required.Contribute to a strong compliance culture by ensuring robust internal controls and audit standards are achieved and maintained.Drive existing and new policies and procedures.Input into the preparation of the annual audit, financial statements, and budget process.Staff mentoring & management where required.Support the grant administration process and manage any miscellaneous income streams. This will involve coordination with multiple stakeholders.Collaborate on projects as part of a continuous improvement program, including the utilisation of technology and financial systems to streamline business processes.Any other duties that may be assigned to the role.Requirements for the RoleHold a minimum of a NFQ degree level 7 qualification.Have at least 5 years relevant (Irish Payroll) experience with three of those years in a finance role.Strong MS Office and MS Excel skills.A team player with strong organisational and time management skills with excellent attention to detail.Capacity to proactively and constructively contribute to team tasks.Strong stakeholder management and ability to build rapport, effectively communicate to various finance and non-finance personnel and maintain confidentiality and integrity.A ‘can-do’ and flexible approach with the ability to organise and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines.What will I be doingTypical activities include the following:Working under the supervision of Associate Directors, Directors or Partners within Strategy and Transactions as well as other Ernst & Young departments in both Ireland and internationally on the following assignments:ValuationsBusiness modellingStrategic adviceBusiness planning & operational analysisMergers, buyouts and disposalsDue diligenceWorking effectively as a team member by sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior members on progress.Understanding our client requirements, co-developing our approach with the client, and providing value to our clients through insights, factual conclusions and advice.Apply and document complex valuations methodologies.Design, develop and document complex business models.Review Excel models under supervision and arrive at preliminary conclusions.Understand, manipulate and interpret financial data and client information, drawing appropriate conclusions.Carry out relevant analysis and present your findings (both written and orally).Gathering, verifying and analysing information to formulate views.Day to day progression of assignments to include; planning, preparing and reviewing various forms of deliverables to include reports and presentations.A focus on anticipating and identifying risks that require escalation and subsequently escalating these risks to more senior staff as appropriate.Working closely with colleagues you will ensure that work is properly executed, documented and concluded in compliance with our Quality & Risk Management guidelines.Actively establishing, maintaining and strengthening your internal and external relationships.As an influential member of the team, you will help to create a positive learning culture.Maintaining and constantly upgrading technical knowledge and personal skills.People responsibilitiesDevelop network of contacts (internal & external)Seek regular feedback on individual assignments and regular guidance from counsellorManage own time to budgets and communicate progress against plan to assignment managerIdentifying issues and drawing to attention of Partner/Director and contributing to discussionsTechnical skills requirementsIdeally you will have an accounting qualification - CA or equivalent; a sound grasp of Irish GAAP and/or IFRS and financial accounting.Highly numerate with a sound grasp of Excel and a natural interest in using it to help clients to better understand their business or to make better business decisions.A track record in valuations and/or financial modelling would be a distinct advantage.Familiarity with key valuation methodology and approaches and/or the ability to develop or formally review financial models is a pre-requisite.Additional technical skills such as Visual Basic or SQL and other programming languages would be an advantage.Additional skills requirementsQualified with ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification3 years relevant experienceMinimum 2.1 degree, numeric subjects preferredStrong interpersonal skills and client focus are important, as well as attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Demonstrates organization and self management skills.Pro-actively manage own development.What working at EY offersWe offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs.Inclusion & DiversityWe hold a collective commitment to foster an environment where all differences are valued and respected. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process.If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.Join us in building a better working world.That’s Why, EY.Apply now. #J-18808-Ljbffr