Job Title: Financial Controller
Location:
Cork
Contract Type:
Permanent
About the Organisation:
Our client is a charity dedicated to supporting communities in need, providing essential services and programs that make a lasting impact.
About the Role:
We are seeking an energetic and ambitious Financial Controller to join the management team. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer (COO), the role involves overseeing and developing the financial function of the organisation. This presents an opportunity for a finance professional with a strong background in financial management to contribute to the charity sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Oversight
- Oversee the organisation's financial functions.
Financial Planning and Reporting
- Prepare and review financial data, including monthly and annual financial reports.
- Lead the annual budget planning process, financial planning, and reporting.
Day-to-Day Operations
- Manage day-to-day financial operations, including payroll, pensions, and cash control.
Team Leadership
- Manage and develop a small finance team.
- Lead projects to improve financial processes and efficiency.
Requirements:
Qualifications and Experience
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
- Experience in financial management - minimum 2 years.
Skills and Abilities
- Strong IT skills, including financial software and reporting tools.
- Analytical thinker with a process improvement mindset.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- High level of integrity and accountability.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Why Work with Us:
- Contribute to an organisation making a real impact.
- Collaborative and supportive team.
- Opportunities for professional development.