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Reservation Only

Who is eligible for this ticket?

  • Customers in possession of a valid open class ticket

What are the conditions of travel?

Customers who are already in possession of or purchasing on the day of travel a valid standard class ticket(s) such as Family Ticket, Day Return, Open Return, Weekly, Monthly, Annual or InterRail ticket can book on their chosen service by selecting the 'Reservation Only' option in the Passenger selection box. Customers are advised there is limited availability for seat only bookings online.

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Where do I collect the ticket? 

See our Ticket Collection section.

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Who is eligible for this ticket?

  • Free Travel/DSFA Pass Holders

What are the conditions of travel?

Customers who hold a Free Travel / DSFA Pass can book on their chosen service by selecting the 'Free Travel Pass' option in the Passenger selection box. Customers are advised there is limited availability for Free Travel bookings online.

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Where can I buy this ticket? 

  • You can purchase the ticket above using our Journey Planner. Tickets can only be purchased up to 90 days in advance.
  • An allocation of bookings on all InterCity services can be reserved online without a fee for 'Free Travel Pass or valid ticket holders'. When this allocation is fully booked, all remaining seats can be reserved by 'Free Travel Pass or valid ticket holders' for €2.50 per journey. 

Where do I collect the ticket? 

See our Ticket Collection section.

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For more information on Online Tickets please see Ticket Information

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There are a limited number of wheelchair accessible spaces on each train, book in advance to avoid disappointment.

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Is an option for customers who are in possession of Free Travel Pass, a valid standard class ticket(s), seasonal ticket(s), Taxsaver ticket(s) or InterRail to book onto a train in standard class. Customers who have a valid standard class ticket but wish to upgrade to First Class should also use this selection. For more information go to Tickets Explained section.

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Project Accountant

Capital Investment Division Iarnród Éireann
Location – Cork
Salary – 4C (3yr scale)

Applications are being invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Project Accountant within the Capital Investments Division. This purpose of this role is to assist in managing the financial control requirements of the Business Unit covering project budgetary control; project periodic reporting; financial planning and financial forecast management, project controls, contract management and funding cash flow management.

The main duties and responsibilities of the role include the following:

Responsibilities

  • Project contract financial management.
  • Provide periodic financial reports – including commentaries on periodic variances
  • Analysis and preparation of periodic accruals
  • Produce periodic variance analysis reports
  • Ensure effective internal controls operate within the business unit
  • Identify & document improvements to control processes & procedures.
  • Budget, Forecast & 5 Year Planning preparation.
  • Provide information in accordance with the agreed reporting calendar.
  • Periodic Reports on third party performance.
  • Assist with auditing processes and procedures

Essential Requirements

  • Candidate must be a qualified accountant with 3 years Post Qualification
  • Experience in Project Accounting and Infrastructure Project Accounting essential.
  • Excellent skills in Microsoft Office with particular proficiency in the Excel package.
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to work as part of a finance team and with technical project team members who are not from a financial background
  • Forecasting experience
  • A keen understanding of project expenditure, accruals, retentions and cash flow
  • An understanding of contracts and contract variations and the procurement to invoice process
  • A strong understanding of Irish Tax Law and impact of taxation on project budgets and forecasts
  • Demonstrated ability in the preparation of high quality timely and consistent financial reports for internal and external use.

Desirable

  • Demonstrated ability in problem solving and change management issues.
  • A knowledge of the SAP Financial, Controlling & Project Management modules.
  • Knowledge of public procurement

A competency-based interview will form part of this selection process. Candidates may be shortlisted on the basis of their application/CV and relevant experience.

If any applicants have special requirements, please advise Shared Services when forwarding your application.

If you are interested in applying for this role, your CV and cover letter should be forwarded to:  sharedservicesrecruit@irishrail.ie by 4pm Friday 17th of January, 2025.

At Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail we are committed to embedding diversity and inclusion in all that we do.  This starts with how we recruit people. It is important to us that all individuals feel welcome to join our organisation and we take great care to ensure an even playing field for all.

We will strive to provide reasonable accommodation to all candidates where required and requested.

We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, ethnicity, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or disability.

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