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Barden is partnering with a Global Aircraft Lessor to introduce an AP/AR Specialist to their Dublin-based finance team.

This full-time role is ideal for a motivated finance professional with 3+ years’ experience across Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable looking to take ownership of key processes within a collaborative and international finance team.

Key Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices and support weekly payment runs
• Manage vendor and customer accounts and resolve queries
• Perform reconciliations and support month-end processes
• Issue customer invoices and monitor AR ageing reports
• Assist with improvements to AP/AR processes and reporting

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years’ experience across AP and AR in a corporate environment
• Strong understanding of accounting principles
• Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting systems
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Confident communicating with internal teams and external partners

For more information, get in touch with Phonsie Irwin in Barden (Phonsie.irwin@barden.ie).

Barden are delighted to be partnering with a multinational client who are looking to hire an experienced Data Engineer.

This is a permanent opportunity with a competitive salary and benefits on offer. The level of experience required would suit someone with between 4-8 years commercial experience.

You will have experience building data pipelines, data infrastructure design, algorithm development and implementing cloud-based and on-prem data solutions.

You will have worked with tools like SQL, MS Azure, Snowflake, etc and have a strong understanding of data modelling, data quality, modelling, optimization, data architecture and ETL processes.

A high level of proficiency in Python, R, and other programming languages used in AI.

It would be beneficial to have experience of deployment and configuration of DevOps pipelines, code repositories, automated testing etc.

This role can be based in either Cork or Dublin

Please reach out today to hear more

Barden is working with a boutique (and non-traditional) Dublin based law firm who is recruiting a solicitor to join its corporate M&A team.

This highly progressive firm specialises predominantly in corporate/commercial matters. Solicitors at this firm enjoy a fantastic working environment.

THE POSITION

The successful individual will work closely with the partners primarily on M&A transactions, as well as investment transactions, drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, GDPR and intellectual property matters on a more ad hoc basis.

THE PERSON

Qualified Solicitor in Ireland or a similar common law jurisdiction between 2-5 years’ PQE, with a strong M&A specialisation and the ability to run transactions autonomously.

Project Developer (Renewables)

Lead onshore renewable projects from site identification to planning consent.

About the Role

Own the full development lifecycle. Assess complex environmental data, navigate infrastructure regulations, and drive wind, solar, and storage projects to consent.

Ensure all technical documentation—EIAR to grid studies—meets rigorous standards. Manage sites from feasibility through to grant of planning, maintaining statutory alignment at every stage.

• Site identification to planning consent. Seamless handover to Delivery.
• Critical review of EIAR, Appropriate Assessments, and design layouts.
• Apply EIA certification to the Planning and Development Acts.
• Navigate national policy, local authorities, and An Coimisiún Pleanála.
• Monitor business cases, manage risks, protect programme integrity.
• Engage landowners, statutory consultees, and planning authorities.

About the Person

• Recognised EIA with scoping and preparation.
• Critical assessment of consultant-led reports.
• Deep knowledge of large-scale energy project requirements.
• Multiple projects from site identification to grant of planning.
• In-depth knowledge of Irish planning policy and consenting frameworks.
• Strong understanding of wind, solar, and storage technical drivers.
• Degree in environmental science, planning, engineering, or related.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and GIS.

Barden are delighted to assist our client on an exclusive basis to help identify an Accounts Payable Specialist for their team in Dublin.

You will join an established Irish business with a global market presence and will be responsible for varied activities across the AP department. This opportunity would suit someone with circa 1.5 – 2 years’ experience in an accounting role with a foundation of accounts payable exposure.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Processing invoices.
• Oversee travel and expense processes.
• Weekly reporting.
• Working closely with internal teams including AR, treasury, and wider accounting team.
• Responsible for bank reconciliations.
• Oversee supplier activities including running payments.
• Assist with month end activity.
• Reconciling accounts for the group.
• Dealing with queries both internally and externally as they arise.
• Posting to journals.
• Involvement in projects where necessary.

ABOUT THE PERSON:

• Related degree or qualification is desirable.
• 1-2 years in an accounts payable or general accounting role.
• Exposure to high volume and dynamic environment.
• Systems exposure including Excel and ideally, ERP.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships.
• Comfortable liaising with senior members internally.

Barden is partnering with a global leader in renewable energy to recruit an experienced Senior Accounts Payable Specialist for a 6‑month contract.

Our client is seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to lead Accounts Payable operations, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing across multiple entities. The role also provides support for payroll and drives process improvements, acting as a key liaison with internal teams, suppliers, and outsourced providers.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Oversee the end-to-end Accounts Payable function across Ireland and the US, ensuring standardised processes and strong internal controls.
• Act as the primary liaison with the outsourced AP provider, managing timelines, resolving queries, and ensuring service delivery standards are met.
• Review vendor onboarding, invoice postings, and monthly payment runs to ensure accuracy, compliance, and adherence to deadlines.
• Manage supplier and internal stakeholder queries, maintaining accurate records and clear communication.
• Investigate and resolve aged creditor balances while maintaining and enhancing AP process documentation to support continuous improvement.
• Assist with payroll and employee expense processing, including preparation, review, and payment files, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies.
• Oversee billing for outsourced resourcing and serve as the main point of contact for internal teams and external providers on payroll, expense, and billing queries.

ABOUT THE PERSON:

• Experienced Accounts Payable / Financial Operations professional with 5+ years’ AP experience and strong knowledge of controls and processes.
• Proactive self-starter with the ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Collaborative team player with a positive attitude and a focus on adding value within the Finance function.
• Advanced MS Office proficiency.

Barden is proud to be partnering with the CEO of a manufacturing business to appoint a commercially minded and ambitious Part-Qualified Accountant to join their team on a full-time permanent basis.

This is a newly created position and joins at an exciting time as the business continues to grow. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this person will be involved in management accounting process, monthly financial accounts prep, various operational finance activity as well as various exciting projects.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations.
• Supporting senior leadership on strategic finance initiatives.
• Overseeing revenue-related processes.
• Supporting the year-end audit process.
• Contributing to projects to ensure compliance with relevant policies and procedures.
• Preparing ad-hoc reports and responding to queries.

ABOUT THE PERSON:

• Minimum 2 years’ accounting experience.
• Experience in month-end preparation or as audit senior for companies with turnover over €8m.
• Near completion of a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles with excellent attention to detail.
• Proactive, able to manage new processes and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in MS Office; experience with Xero.

Join a high-profile transformation programme and play a key role in driving structure, clarity and momentum across a major organisational change. Working directly with the Programme Lead, you’ll be the glue that keeps things moving—bringing order to complexity and enabling senior leaders to focus on what matters most.

About the Role

• Create high-impact presentations and reports for senior leadership
• Drive governance and structure—maintaining RAID logs, trackers and reporting packs
• Coordinate across workstreams, managing schedules, actions and deliverables
• Bring a PMO mindset to everything: consistency, discipline and attention to detail
• Support the Programme Lead with logistics, documentation and day-to-day operations

About the Person

You’re highly organised, proactive and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You love structure and take pride in making things run smoothly. You’re comfortable supporting senior stakeholders and confident in your ability to bring clarity to complexity.

• 2–4 years’ experience in a PMO, project coordination or programme support role
• Strong PowerPoint and Excel skills—you know how to tell a story with data
• Experience working with governance frameworks, RAID logs and reporting tools
• A knack for juggling multiple priorities without missing a detail

Barden are partnering with a Telecoms and Entertainment international organisation seeking a Regulatory Affairs/Compliance professional.

The role will initially be offered on a 12 months fixed term contract, with potential for extension or permanency down the line.

This position will play a critical role in advising on and ensuring compliance with regulatory matters and requirements.

Full job spec is available.

THE PERSON

• 4+ years of experience in a regulatory or compliance role, ideally in a highly regulated sector, a large organisation or law firm.
• Experience interacting with Regulators is a significant advantage.
• Experience with Telecoms regulatory or compliance matters is an advantage, however the organisation is open to considering exceptional candidates with regulatory or compliance experience in different sectors.
• Superb attention to detail and communication/influencing skills.

Barden is delighted to partner with a global technology organisation on the appointment of a Principal Engineer / Tech Lead.

This is a rare opportunity for a highly hands-on technical leader who enjoys solving complex engineering problems while leading by example in the codebase. You’ll play a central role in modernising a large-scale platform, working closely with engineering leadership to evolve legacy systems into modern, cloud-native architectures.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Leading the technical execution of large-scale platform modernisation initiatives
• Writing production code and leading complex engineering work across the team
• Decomposing legacy systems and introducing modern architectural patterns
• Partnering with architecture, platform and product teams to define service boundaries and integration patterns
• Establishing engineering standards, testing practices and design principles across the team
• Leading technical design discussions and mentoring engineers at different experience levels
• Driving incremental modernisation approaches that avoid large-scale rewrites
• Identifying opportunities to leverage AI-assisted development tools and intelligent capabilities within the platform

ABOUT YOU

• 10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
• Significant experience modernising legacy systems into modern architectures
• Deep expertise with .NET / C# and modern engineering practices
• Strong TypeScript / Angular experience, with the ability to own features end-to-end across the full stack
• Strong experience designing and building distributed or service-oriented systems
• Cloud-native development experience (Azure preferred)
• Experience working across the full development lifecycle including CI/CD and automated testing
• Strong database and performance optimisation experience
• Proven ability to mentor engineers and influence engineering standards across teams
• Interest in AI-assisted development and emerging engineering tooling

OTHER DETAILS

• Opportunity to play a key role in the modernisation of a large-scale production platform
• Work alongside senior engineering leadership and architecture teams
• Modern engineering environment with strong focus on cloud and AI-enabled development tools
• Opportunity to influence engineering practices and technical direction across multiple teams

Our client is based in Cork City Centre, the team is in the office three days per week. 

Barden is delighted to partner with a global business on the appointment of an Enterprise/Software Architect. This role offers a rare opportunity for a hands-on architect who enjoys defining technical direction and validating it through code. You’ll work closely with engineering leadership to modernise a large-scale platform and drive the next phase of innovation across data, cloud, and AI.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Lead the architectural vision for our client’s product suite
• Design scalable, cloud-native architectures
• Stay hands-on, building proof-of-concepts and contributing production code to validate architectural decisions
• Partner with platform, data, and product teams to define service boundaries, APIs, and integration patterns
• Play a key role in the modernisation of legacy systems, evolving them toward scalable, modern, AI-enabled platforms
• Drive opportunities to embed AI and intelligent automation

ABOUT YOU:

• Experienced software architect or principal engineer who enjoys staying close to the code
• Strong background designing and building distributed systems at scale
• Deep expertise with .NET / C# and modern architecture patterns
• Strong TypeScript / Angular experience, with the ability to own features end-to-end across the full stack
• Experience with cloud-native systems (Azure preferred) and API-driven architectures
• Comfortable influencing engineering standards across large teams
• Curious about how AI and emerging technologies can transform complex workflows

OTHER DETAILS:

• Work alongside senior engineering leadership and an established architecture team
• Influence the direction of a platform used by hundreds of clients
• Modern engineering environment with strong focus on AI-enabled development tools
• Opportunity to shape architectural standards

Our client is based in Cork City Centre, the team is in the office three days per week. 

Barden are proud to be the exclusive partners of a highly respected Charity organisation established in 1979 with a strong sense of mission, seeking to hire a Compliance & Governance Manager.

The role will be the first of its kind in the organisation and will report into the CEO.

This position will initially be offered on 3 days per week and a 2-year fixed term contract.

THE ROLE

Key Responsibilities include:

• Governance & Regulatory Compliance: ensuring full compliance with all applicable legislation and regulations, and developing and implementing organisational policies and procedures.
• Service Arrangement Obligations: monitoring and ensuring compliance with all conditions and obligations, such as those related to annual funding and reporting requirements.
• Data Protection: acting as Data Protection Officer (DPO), ensuring compliance with GDPR and other applicable legislation, and managing operational aspects of data protection such as Data Subject Access Requests and data breach response processes.
• Internal Audit, Reporting & Assurance: preparing quarterly and annual compliance reports and audit reports for the CEO and Board, as well as managing the internal audit process.
• Risk Management: leading organisational risk management processes, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated, while advising and supporting the Board and CEO on compliance and governance risks.
• Culture & Training: promoting a culture of compliance and good governance across the organisation, and delivering staff training on a variety of compliance and governance topics.

Full job spec is available upon request.

The closing date for applications is the 27th of March.

THE PERSON

• A highly experienced Compliance, Corporate Governance, Legal or Finance professional with relevant compliance, governance or risk management.
• In-depth knowledge or strong familiarity with Irish charities regulations, the Charities Governance Code and GDPR.
• Experience working in the non-profit sector or a Section-funded organisation is a significant advantage.

Please note this is an equal opportunities employer. All prospective employees are required to declare prior convictions and whether they have been the subject of any investigation or enquiry into abuse or other inappropriate behaviour.