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Assistant Accountant (HEO)
Marine Institute
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Posted on Feb 28, 2025
Organisation Description:
The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for marine research, technology, development and innovation (RTDI). The Marine Institute seeks to assess and realise the economic potential of Ireland’s 220-million-acre marine resource; promote the sustainable development of marine industry through strategic funding programmes and scientific services; and safeguard the marine environment through research and environmental monitoring. The Institute works in conjunction with the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine (DAFM) and a network of other Government Departments, semi-state agencies, national and international marine partners.
Summary of the Role:
The Assistant Accountant will work with the Marine Institute Finance Department. The Finance Department deals with the short and long-term financing of the Marine Institute operations, both of a revenue and capital nature. It has a key role in leading and managing an effective and responsive service unit to support service delivery in the Institute. The Institute’s 2024 revenue budget is circa €80m, which provides for operational activities and is funded through government grants namely the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, grants from other government department/agencies linked with the multiple externally funded projects via a service level agreement (SLA), EU and Irish research funding and commercial vessel income.
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Educational and Professional Requirements:
• A relevant third level qualification or educational record in in accounting, ideally holding a part qualified or qualified professional accounting qualification (degree equivalent).
• A minimum of two years relevant experience working with demonstrable evidence of success in accounting, finance, audit or payroll.
• Industrious, decisive, have a proven ability to use their own initiative while at the same time working well as a team player.
• Experience with accounting software packages and Microsoft packages particularly excel.
• Excellent leadership and communications skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels both verbally and in writing.
• High levels of numerical and literacy skills and is detailed oriented.
• Experience in preparing for audits, supporting audits and in liaising with auditors.
How to Apply:
A C.V. and letter of application, summarising experience and skill set applicable to the position should be emailed to recruitment@marine.ie or posted to Human Resources at the Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Galway. All correspondence for this post should quote reference CS/HEO-Finance/MAR25
Closing date for Applications:
All applications for this post should be received by the Marine Institute in advance of 12 noon on the 23rd of March 2025. Unfortunately, late applications cannot be accepted.
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