Hedge Accounting Manager

Job Title: :

Hedge Accounting Manager

Vacancy ID :

100948

Vacancy Type :

Permanent

Post Date :

21-May-2026

Close Date :

04-Jun-2026

PTSB is one of Ireland's leading retail and SME banks, with an innovative range of products and services powered through an evolving digital landscape, our focus is centered on ensuring we deliver what our customers, colleagues and communities need to be successful. 

The Hedge Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the Bank’s hedge accounting framework within Group Finance, ensuring robust application, governance and ongoing compliance with IFRS hedge accounting requirements. The role acts as the Bank’s subject‑matter expert on derivatives and hedge accounting, providing authoritative technical advice to Treasury, ALM and Finance stakeholders, while ensuring accurate recognition, measurement and disclosure in statutory, regulatory and management reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, implementation and ongoing operation of the Bank’s hedge accounting framework, including oversight of monthly hedge accounting processes.
• Own hedge accounting documentation, hedge designations, risk management objectives and effectiveness methodologies.
• Ensure robust internal controls are designed and operating effectively over hedge accounting processes, including documentation, valuation inputs, journals and disclosures, ensuring that the Group Internal Control requirements are met.
• Lead engagement with External Audit and Internal Audit on hedge accounting matters, ensuring timely resolution of audit queries, findings and remediation actions.
• Lead, coach and develop team members involved in hedge accounting activities, building depth of expertise and resilience within the wider External Reporting team.
• Build strong working relationships across Finance, Treasury, Regulatory Reporting, Risk and senior management to ensure hedge accounting considerations are appropriately reflected in decision‑making and planning.

Essential Requirements:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA); with relevant post‑qualification experience.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge of IFRS, with demonstrable experience in hedge accounting and derivatives.
• Solid understanding of best practice financial processes/systems and proven track record to lead the development of same;
• Self-starter, highly motivated with the ability to work on own initiative and an ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines;
• Team focused displaying ability to work with others within and outside the team and a willingness to be flexible to assist in achieving the overall goals of the team;
• Strong focus on attention to detail;

This is a Permanent position based in Dublin (Hybrid)

Is this you?

Please apply online on our website or via the apply link of this role. Your application will be sent through to our Talent Acquisition team and they will be in touch regarding your application.

We reserve the right to draw up a shortlist for interview.

The Bank understands the importance of a consistent and relentless focus on championing diversity and inclusion. We aim to attract, recruit, and retain individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, competencies and abilities to work collaboratively to enhance the service we provide to all of our customers and the communities we serve.