Financial Controller
My client is a rapidly growing company in the construction sector, with operations across Ireland & Europe. Based in North Wicklow, they are currently recruiting for an ambitious, commercially focused Financial Controller to join their management team.
The Role:
* Reporting to and supporting the Finance Director on the performance and strategic development of the finance function.
* Assisting in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts and other financial reports for review.
* Maintain and control checks and balances on various nominal ledger accounts in line with month-end preparation.
* Full responsibility for the oversight of Group payroll, Supplier, and Subcontractor functions.
* Lead and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of growth and efficiency, managing a team of 4 accounts staff.
* Review and authorise payment files on the online banking platforms.
* Ensure full statutory and regulatory compliance across areas such as VAT, Tax, and other regulatory obligations in multi-jurisdictions.
* Preparing annual budgets, short-term and long-term cash flows.
* Engaging with the commercial department to ensure accuracy of various rates in use for estimating on projects.
* Preparation of information for external auditors for the annual audit.
* Interfacing with 3rd party organisations such as external auditors, tax advisers, and global payroll advisers as required.
* Participation in the scoping, selection, and implementation of an ERP system.
* Align financial strategies with long-term business objectives, enhance financial systems, and streamline processes to improve reporting and efficiency.
* Drive the Finance department KPIs and monthly reporting.
The Candidate:
* ACCA, CIMA, or ACA Qualified with a minimum of 3 years.
* 5+ years’ experience in a similar role.
* Demonstrated ability to manage and mentor teams, with strong communication and interpersonal capabilities.
* Results-driven, proactive, and commercially aware, with high levels of integrity and a focus on continuous improvement.
* Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
* Experience in a multi-currency and multi-jurisdictional setting is an advantage.
Salary: €100k - €110k plus benefits.
Hybrid working, 3 days on site.
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