Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of financial management in an established, international business operating in the entertainment industry.
The Role
Reporting to the CEO, the Finance Manager will oversee all aspects of financial operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and strategic financial planning.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including purchasing, cashflow, and debtor control for multiple regions.
* Prepare and present monthly and annual management accounts, working closely with external accountants.
* Develop and enhance financial systems and processes within the company's ERP system.
* Manage general ledger reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial transactions.
* Ensure compliance with all tax and regulatory requirements in Ireland, UK, EU, and the US.
* Prepare and deliver quarterly royalty reports and manage license payments.
* Oversee corporate and credit insurance policies.
* Analyse and track financial performance metrics, including costs, stock management, and sales.
* Conduct periodic audits to strengthen financial controls and mitigate risks.
Requirements
* Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with PQE ideally within the Retail/Ecommerce or Marketing industries.
* Financial Expertise: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to interpret complex financial data.
* Collaboration: Experience working cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting systems (Intact Xline or Xero preferred) and experience with automation and process improvement in financial or Ecommerce systems.
* Strategic Thinking: Ability to connect financial insights with business objectives to drive profitability and efficiency.
* Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to influence, support, and advise across the business.
About Us
We offer a collaborative and innovative environment, with opportunities to play a key role in shaping the financial strategy and success of the business.
An initial 2 year contract with view of going permanent.