Financial Controller: A well-established SME with an expanding group of companies each a leader in their respective field, seeks a highly motivated and experienced Financial Controller for one of its areas.
This division comprises 5 businesses specializing in the supply and distribution of specialised products.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic organization with a strong reputation for customer service and brand recognition, both in Ireland and internationally.
About the Role: Reporting to the Managing Director, the Financial Controller will lead the finance team and play a crucial role in the financial management and strategic direction of the division.
Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the accounts team, ensuring accurate and up-to-date financial records for all divisional companies.
Analyze and report on monthly variance analysis and operational KPIs.
Proactively assist the Managing Director in developing systems and KPIs, providing sound commercial advice.
Collaborate with the senior management team in developing and implementing divisional plans.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (PAYE, VAT, import duties, etc.).
Liaise with group auditors and manage the annual audit process.
Lead the preparation of cash flow forecasts and budgets.
Contribute to group projects in conjunction with other divisional finance teams.
Manage bank administration.
Oversee the preparation of monthly and annual company accounts.
Perform ad-hoc duties as required.
Candidate Profile: Proven track record in managing company accounts and leading team.
Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent) with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience.
Strong commercial acumen and excellent analytical skills.
Experience in a similar industry is advantageous ideally manufacturing, distribution etc Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Highly organized with strong time management skills and attention to detail.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
Experience with Intact IQ EPOS system is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
To discuss this role further or other accountancy jobs please contact Jean O'Donovan on or email Skills: financial controller finance manager head of finance senior financial accountant