ACE MONEY TRANSFER
Senior Finance Executive – Ireland
Location: Kharian, Pakistan | Function: Accounts | Reports to: Finance Lead – Ireland
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Senior Finance Executive is the primary operational owner of the Ireland accounts function — responsible for ensuring that every transaction recorded by the bookkeeping team is accurate, evidence-based, and audit-ready. The role combines hands-on financial oversight with controls co-design, management reporting, and systems co-ordination, making it central to the quality and integrity of Ireland's financial reporting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial Reporting & IFRS Compliance Ensure all vouchers, journal entries, and supporting documentation are accurate, complete, and IFRS-compliant.
Review and verify financial records before submission to senior finance leadership.
Own the evidence trail — every entry must be transparently verifiable and audit-ready.
Management Reporting & Metrics Produce regular management reports and financial reports as directed by the Finance Lead and Head of Finance.
Track operational and financial KPIs; identify and escalate deviations promptly.
Bookkeeping Team Co-ordination Day-to-day oversight of the outsourced bookkeeping team — Accounts Executives, Officers, and Interns.
Review team output; maintain quality standards and enforce documentation practices.
Provide guidance, structured feedback, and on-the-ground problem resolution.
Financial Controls Co-design and implement financial controls covering:
Vendor management and payment run-day procedures
Reconciliation processes and resolution of exceptions
Month-end and period-end close activities
Other relevant areas as assigned
Identify control gaps; propose and document remediation steps.
Systems, UAT & Process Improvement Co-ordinate with the software/technical team on finance system improvements.
Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for system changes; provide structured, written feedback.
Document and maintain process improvement records and updated control procedures.
Financial Controller Support Act as the key operational liaison for the Group Financial Controller.
Ensure FC-level requirements — documentation standards, account accuracy, and reporting deadlines — are consistently met.
WORKS WITH
Reports to Finance Lead – Ireland
Daily Outsourced bookkeeping team (Accounts Executives, Officers, Interns)
Close liaison Group Financial Controller, Head of Finance
Cross-functional Software / Technical team (systems, UAT)
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Essential CA Finalist/ACCA/CMA Qualified; strong practical experience considered alongside formal qualification.
3–5 years of relevant finance or accounting experience
Working knowledge of IFRS as applicable to an Irish privately held entity.
Demonstrated experience supervising or co-ordinating a team.
Evidence-based approach to record-keeping; high attention to detail.
Comfort with in-house accounting / ERP systems and structured system testing.
Clear communicator; able to manage outsourced and remote team relationships effectively.
Desirable Experience in money transfer, payments, or a regulated financial services environment.
Internal Audit/Financial Reporting experience preferred
Strong IFRS knowledge: primarily IAS-7, IAS 8, IAS 10/37, IFRS 9/15/16/18, IAS 16 and conceptual framework.