Commercial Accountant | Limerick
  

• Permanent position available with a considerable portfolio of works for the next 5+ years
• To build your career by assisting in the delivery of ‘leading edge’ engineering projects.
• To work with a vibrant, agile and multi-functional team in delivering projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards.
• To benefit from Kirby’s Career Development Programmes that will enhance your leadership capability.
• To work with the best.
• Excellent package on offer with room for negotiations

  
About Kirby Group Engineering
Kirby Group Engineering is an international multi-disciplinary engineering services contractor and leading provider of high-value engineering services to a number of ‘blue chip’ companies. Operating across Ireland, the UK and Europe, Kirby has become the engineering service provider of choice in growth segments such as pharmaceuticals, data centres and power transmission and distribution. Our culture is innovative, collaborative and performance focused. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and develop in a company committed to developing talent and rewarding performance.
  
Commercial Accountant Profile:
Kirby Group Engineering are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Commercial Accountant to join our Commercial team based in Limerick. The Commercial Accountant will play a crucial role in providing financial insights and support to the business units, helping drive strategic decision-making and optimising financial performance. The successful candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, auditing/compliance and cost control within a commercial setting.
  
  
  
Commercial Accountant Responsibilities
In conjunction with your project team, you will be responsible for the execution of various stages of a project as follows:
  

• Weekly reporting and monitoring of high-profile projects to include forecasting, cashflow management and margin trend analysis.
• Preparation of weekly revenue reports for distribution to Commercial teams and ensuring monthly revenue targets are achieved.
• Assist in preparation of Dashboard Reports for distribution to Business Unit leadership teams.
• Review in progress projects to ensure planned commercial processes are implemented and information on system is accurate.
• Ensure adherence to Kirby processes through regular audits and reviews. Implement necessary adjustments to maintain compliance.
• Escalation and Reporting – audit and present financial information to senior management in a clear and impactful manner with actionable recommendations.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key internal stakeholders. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align financial decisions with overall business objectives
• Business Automation – presentation and communication skills to drive automated solutions to free up time cross functionally but retain to the integrity of reporting.
• Maintain accurate records and provide necessary detailed backup to support commercial decisions.
• Assist in preparation of reports for monthly Board Meetings.
• Attend meetings as required. Ensure all escalated commercial matters are clearly communicated, actioned and closed where practicable.
• Support & challenge the Commercial, Finance, and Operational teams on information received.
• Support continuous improvement of Kirby procedures. Provide expertise and support for commercial aspects of projects.
• Be a support function for the commercial team.

  
  
Necessary requirement of the Commercial Accountant
  

• 3+ years’ experience in a similar role.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CPA
• Technical Proficiency: Strong computer literacy, especially MS Office. Experience with Power BI is also beneficial
• Motivation & Attitude: Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• Communication: Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical abilities with a flexible and positive approach.
• Professionalism: Integrity and the ability to work collaboratively and influence team members.
• Mobility: Willingness to travel to other Kirby offices as needed.

  
For more information on this Commercial Accountant position or other similar Commercial Accountant opportunities based in Ireland the UK or Europe contact the Talent Acquisition Team in Kirby Group confidentially on +353 (0)1 454 0411 or apply in confidence.