Finance Governance Specialist
Posted:
29 August 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline:
26 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our client one of Irelands leading energy companies is experiencing significant growth and expansion within its Dublin office and is now seeking to hire a Newly Qualified Financial Accountant to join its centralised Key Control Testing (KCT) function.
This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant from an audit/internal audit/risk & governance background to make the move into industry.
Responsibilities:
- Support the delivery of the annual Key Control Testing programme to best practice standards.
- Input into the assessment of the control environment evaluating business processes and understanding the controls risks and exposures involved.
- Report on whether key controls are operating effectively and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Provide assistance and advice on governance and compliance matters.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the business.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and projects within the KCT function.
Requirements:
- Newly qualified ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) with up to 1 year PQE.
- Governance-related qualification or training desirable.
- Strong understanding of best practice governance risk and compliance.
- Strong auditing skills with the ability to identify issues root causes and corrective actions.
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral with strong reporting and Excel skills.
- Highly motivated with the ability to work well both on own initiative and as part of a team.
On offer is a strong benefits package along with the opportunity to join a well-established Irish energy firm at an exciting time of growth.
For more information reach out to Matthew Fleming at .
Required Skills:
Financial Accountant Risk Governance Compliance Controls
Required Education:
Third level qualification - Accountant qualification - ACA - CTA