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Financial Controller

  • Division: Accounting & Finance
  • Contact: Niamh Cregg
  • Contact Email: niamh.cregg@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 22728

A well-established and reputable organisation is looking to hire an experienced Financial Controller to join their senior management team. The role is based in Roscommon.

This is a broad, hands-on role with responsibility for the overall finance function, while also providing financial and commercial support to senior management and contributing to the wider strategic direction of the business.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the overall financial management and reporting function.
  • Prepare monthly and annual financial statements.
  • Manage the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors.
  • Prepare and submit bi-monthly VAT returns.
  • Ensure accurate and timely weekly payroll processing.
  • Lead and develop a finance team.
  • Strengthen financial controls, accounting processes and internal procedures.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to improve efficiency.
  • Provide financial insight and commercial support to senior management.

Requirements:

  • Qualified accountant — ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a Senior Accountant, Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar senior role.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of current accounting standards.
  • Proven team management and leadership experience.
  • Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills.
  • Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability.
  • A proactive approach to process improvement and financial controls.
For more info, contact Niamh Cregg
0719149732

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