Financial Accountant

Senior Financial Accountant - Revenue, Dublin, Hybrid

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

We are currently seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join our diverse and dynamic Revenue team.

You will play a key role in ensuring accurate revenue recognition and financial reporting across our global clinical trial portfolio. You will provide technical expertise, support strategic decision-making through financial analysis, and contribute to the continuous improvement of revenue accounting processes.

• Reviewing and analysing revenue recognition for clinical trial contracts in accordance with US GAAP and ASC 606 requirements.
• Calculating and reporting monthly revenue in line with corporate reporting timelines, providing analysis to support management review.
• Preparing and maintaining revenue schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Coordinating month-end and year-end close activities to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Ensuring compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements, while supporting internal and external audits.
• Acting as a subject matter expert in revenue recognition and Oracle Financials, providing guidance and support to team members.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support business initiatives.
• Mentoring junior team members and promoting best practices across the team.

• Qualified Accountant - ACA / ACCA / CIMA (Big 4 Trained or Industry experienced)
• Extensive experience in financial accounting, including revenue accounting and revenue recognition, with a proven track record of managing financial reporting and compliance.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, revenue recognition guidance, financial regulations, and internal controls.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial and revenue data and provide strategic recommendations.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and provide clear financial insights.

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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