Finance Lead - Treasury Financial Reporting

Finance Lead - Treasury Financial Reporting Talent Acquisition Specialist - Flutter Entertainment

Location – London/Dublin Hybrid – 2 days per week (Dublin only) Permanent

Flutter consists of two commercial divisions (Fan Duel and International) and our central Flutter Functions – COO, Finance & Legal. In Flutter Functions we work with colleagues across all our divisions and regions to deliver the Flutter Edge, our competitive advantage that powers our brands and divisions through Product, Tech, Expertise and Scale.

Reporting to the Director of External Reporting and Technical Accounting, this role is a key part of the Group Reporting team. The Finance Lead – Treasury Financial Reporting oversees financial instruments under US GAAP and IFRS, including hedge accounting, and manages all treasury financial instrument reporting and controls – derivatives, hedge accounting, funding and external financial reporting. The role leads routine activities, ensures accuracy, compliance and an efficient control framework, and provides early identification and resolution of issues in support of senior leadership.

• Support the Group Treasurer, Group Director Tax and Director of External Reporting & Technical Accounting by advising on treasury accounting, financial reporting and controlling activities, assisting with funding and restructuring efforts, and formulating debt servicing strategies and policies, including transfer pricing considerations.
• Take charge of all accounting matters associated with the Group’s financing activities, overseeing all technical accounting issues, including hedge accounting and debt issuance in close partnership with the Head of External Reporting.
• Take a vital part in building in-house financial tools for a robust finance function and collaborative relationships with other departments.
• Lead change activities for treasury accounting, advancing risk identification and developing mitigation plans promptly.
• Supervise the preparation and assessment of all financial reports related to treasury, encompassing month‑end closures, quarterly and yearly reporting, and regulatory submissions on derivatives, hedge accounting, internal and external debt and financing cash flows.
• Support the Deputy Group Treasurer with budgeting of interest expense and income.
• Support the Tax advisory team in understanding the accounting for financing transactions to facilitate transfer pricing of internal loans.
• Offer perceptive analysis of budget versus actual treasury activities to senior management.
• Collaborate with an external service provider to assist with the record‑keeping and booking of Dutch special purpose financing entities, evaluating and ensuring accuracy and thoroughness.
• Supervise the hedge accounting process, guaranteeing adherence to US GAAP and reporting standards – categorisation, paperwork, effectiveness evaluation and disclosures.
• Partner with external contractor(s) to secure accurate and timely valuations and reporting, evaluating deliverables for completeness and precision.
• Develop and uphold a strong control structure for treasury financial reporting, ensuring SOX compliance and other regulations, addressing control gaps and managing treasury systems and their control environments.
• Streamline Treasury Finance operations through process improvement, role clarity and better inter‑team communication.
• Lead reporting on projects impacting treasury activities & SOX controls, incl. tax restructurings, new treasury instruments, group transactions and tech/process changes.
• Develop and maintain treasury reporting policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and nurture connections with essential collaborators in Group Finance and Global Finance.
• Support the Director of External Reporting & Technical Accounting as needed, with functional or other senior Flutter collaborators on matters related to strategic initiatives.
• Lead a small treasury financial reporting team, providing support and training, while evaluating team growth needs based on business changes.

• Qualified Accountant with 7‑10+ years of progressive…