Financial Controller in Ireland

Posted by NSR Associates

Financial Controller - Co. Kildare, Ireland

  • Financially Stable & Robust Group
  • Good Employee Benefits
  • Great Culture & Can Do Attitdue

Reporting into the Group Financial Director you will manage and drive a team of 4-6 Staff in Ireland & Europe. We are seeking a commercially astute and positive character to support the FD in this growth phase.

This will involve leading from the front , showing calmness in high pressure situations and showing entrepreneurial astuteness.

You will NOT be lost in a number in this role and will have the chance to make a real difference. We don't want someone that can't show initiative and leadership and for these reasons someone someone coming from a family business where they have accountability and a voice would be great.

What we're looking for

  • Qualified Accountant 
  • Considerable Financial Controller or similar experience across Accounting and Finance 
  • Experience working within a fast-paced, dynamic environment. 
  • Experience of UK VAT & CIS.
  • Experience creating financial statements, general ledger functions and month end/year end close process 
  • Experience of growing companies where costs need to be controlled in line with growth 
  • IT skills, proficient in the use of project/construction accounting software, financial reporting applications, spread sheets and databases – ERP implantation skills would be highly advantageous 
  • Some experience in the Construction Sector would be advantageous be that Suppliers, Main Contractors or Sub-Contractors

Range of Duties & Tasks in the role 

  • Prepare and publish monthly financial statements 
  • Reconcile the Financial Ledger, managing cashflow, authorizing invoices, ensuring approval by the Financial Director for anything over a specific value
  • Prepare & submit VAT, RCT, CIS and comply with any other statutory reporting requirements and tax filing.
  • Lead budget reviews, tracking actual vs target 
  • Managing Business Expense Tracking System
  • Be aware of Risk management & Debt
  • Support preparation for financial audits
  • Provide analytical support for investment decisions, preparing business case documentation & presentations for PROS vs CONS

You'll bring:

  • Strong communication skills
  • Able to work independently and provide management support when needed
  • Able to relate issues and challenges up stream and down in a calm and measured approach 
  • Highly organized and focused on your career future 

Culture

This isn't a hybrid position. You will be based in the Maynooth office in Co Kildare - Ireland . Client is seeking local characters within a sensible daily commute.

Ambitious , this group have experience strong growth and with the right characters in the group they have plans to push paste the €100 Million region in the next 3-5 Years. You will be surrounded by CAN DO characters, this is infectious and the energy drives positivity and success.

In return, you'll join a business that moves quickly, invests heavily in its people and gives talented individuals genuine responsibility and autonomy.

Package

  • Basic Salary Range of €70-85,000 
  • 10–12% Car Allowance
  • Competitive Bonus Scheme
  • Reviews and Planned Career Growth 
  • Pension, Private Medical & Life Assurance
  • Business Expenses Covered
  • Annual Company Celebrations & Christmas Event

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