Organisation name
Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI)
Job location
Based at TUI Head Office, 73 Orwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6.
Salary
The salary is aligned with the Civil Service Executive Officer scale plus an additional allowance. A defined benefit pension scheme arrangement will apply.
Hours
This is a permanent, whole-time position
Closing date

The Teachers’ Union of Ireland, TUI, is a public sector trade union affiliated to ICTU and represents approximately 23,000 teachers and lecturers in Post Primary, Further and Higher Education.

The Union is seeking to fill the following position:  Executive Officer, Accounting and Finance Lead
 

The Position:

This is a permanent, whole-time position based at TUI Head Office, 73 Orwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6.

Reporting to the Administrative Officer, the key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and supervising the accounting team
  • Preparing monthly management accounts and year-end financial statements
  • Managing payroll, bank reconciliations, VAT returns and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Coordinating the annual audit and liaising with external accountants
  • Managing the annual budgeting and forecasting process
  • Monitoring financial controls, expenditure, compliance and budget variances
  • Preparing financial reports and analysis for management
     

The Person:
The successful candidate will have:
 

  • At least five years’ post-qualification experience in financial management and accounting
  • Strong experience in accounts preparation, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting standards and financial controls
  • Excellent computer skills, including Sage 50, Office 365 and Microsoft Dynamics
  • Strong leadership, planning, communication and organisational skills
  • The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Details of the terms and conditions of employment are available on the TUI website.
 

The Rewards:
The salary is aligned with the Civil Service Executive Officer scale plus an additional allowance.
A defined benefit pension scheme arrangement will apply.
 

 

Further information

Please apply in the strictest confidence, enclosing a comprehensive CV and cover letter, to [email protected] 

Applications should be marked Confidential, Executive Officer, Accounting and Finance Lead.

Closing date for applications: Monday 24th August at 5.00 pm.

Please note that canvassing will disqualify.

The TUI is an equal opportunities employer.