Job Summary:
Responsible for managing financial reporting process, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
About the Role:
- Manage financial reporting process for a range of clients, including audit planning, management, and filing.
- Maintain and develop relationships with clients, external auditors, and outsourced providers.
- Prepare and review audited annual and interim financial statements in accordance with procedures and relevant accounting standards.
- Ensure timely and accurate results for each report within each relationship.
- Expand and promote the image of SGSS to all external contacts.
- Attend to Board Meetings of Investment Managers.
- Oversee and review the completion of central bank and regulatory filings.
- Comply with service level agreements with accounting teams and external stakeholders.
- Monitor progress of financial statements preparation.
- Train and coach other staff in the team and other departments as required.
- Keep log of issues encountered and report regularly to staff and management on issues and areas for improvement.
- Raise ideas to manager to support continuous operational improvements.
About the Company:
Société Générale Securities Services (SGSS) is a leading player in servicing Irish domiciled and offshore collective investment vehicles.
SGSS has 4 primary divisions: SBO, FSO, CML, and CAO.
SGSS has been active in Ireland for 20 years and employs over 4,000 staff in 28 locations.
Requirements:
- Graduate with a Master's degree in Finance or Economics from an Engineering School or University with a specialization in business or finance.
- 2-4 years' experience of financial reporting and/or audit experience with knowledge of Irish GAAP, IFRS.
- Fluent in English, any other language (especially French) would be an asset.
- Knowledge of PAYE/PRSI/VAT reporting is an advantage.
- Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work stand alone or as part of a team.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and willingness to learn essential.
- Aptitude for figures.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels.
- Experience of working with deadlines.
About the VIE:
The VIE assignment in Dublin is to begin as of January 1st 2025, but you need to plan 3 months between your application date and the beginning of your VIE assignment.
The VIE is a specific contract, under Business France's eligibility criteria, opened to candidates under 28 and from the member states of the European Economic Space.
For further information, please see Mon VIE-VIA Business France.