About the role

  • Financial Accountant leading the Balance Sheet alignment project for Flutter's Client Funds. Overseeing financial data integrity and compliance for a significant cash management initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Play a lead role in the Balance Sheet alignment project for the Flutter Client Funds team
  • Build out option papers for presentation to other Finance teams about proposed future accounting treatments
  • Take ownership of the balance sheet reconciliation process, including cash-in-transit and intercompany balances
  • Ensure all process documentation is current, accurate, and reflects actual business practices through regular reviews and updates
  • Maintain strong internal controls over balance sheet accounts, ensuring compliance with company policies, GAAP and regulatory requirements
  • Review and sign off on daily reconciliations and key controls as required
  • Supervise the monthly submission of regulatory returns
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across Client Funds, Finance, and external payment processors
  • Manage relationships across geographical locations (Dublin, London, Isle of Man, Leeds)
  • Communicate material financial exceptions and liabilities to the Finance Manager – Client Funds
  • Identify and highlight potential risks within the financial control framework

Requirements

  • Qualified accountant with post-qualified experience in industry and a strong educational background to degree level
  • Strong understanding of SOx and GAAP principles and associated financial reporting requirements
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g. Oracle)
  • Experience in Finance Projects or change/transformation initiatives is advantageous
  • Experience working in the revenue to cash space is preferred
  • Working knowledge of SQL is advantageous
  • Ability to analyse large volumes of data and communicate results precisely
  • Professional approach with excellent time management, organisational and multi-tasking skills
  • High level of attention to detail and trustworthiness
  • Proactive and innovative, with capacity to identify process improvements
  • Articulate communicator, both within the team and across the business
  • Flexible, thriving in a frequently changing and fast-paced environment
  • Enthusiasm and willingness to learn with a desire to progress

Benefits

  • Bonus scheme
  • Uncapped holiday allowance
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • Invest via the Flutter Sharesave Scheme
  • Enhanced parental leave

Job title

Financial Accountant – Client Funds

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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