Financial Controller (SME)
Are you an ambitious accountant ready to elevate your career to the next level as a Financial Controller? Our client, an Irish SME in the logistics sector is currently seeking a Financial Controller to join their team.
The role will include a wide variety of responsibilities including overseeing the day-to-day Finance activities, while also supporting the Managing Director with strategic planning and decision making. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working with people, is outgoing, diligent and enjoys working in an operational environment.
For more information, please contact me at simon.cogan@barden.ie or my colleagues Denis Galvin (denis.galvin@barden.ie) and Caroline Frawley (caroline.frawley@barden.ie).
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Responsibility for monthly, quarterly and year end reporting, investigation of variances and overall results to assist business performance.
- Working closely with the Managing Director contribute towards the strategies for driving revenue growth and cost efficiencies.
- Responsibility for the preparation and coordination of the budgeting and forecasting process.
- Provide strong balance sheet and working capital management.
- Implement robust financial, controls and reporting systems.
- Take on a lead role in the preparation of statutory accounts and management of the external audit.
ABOUT THE PERSON
- Qualified Accountant with 5+ years PQE.
- Proven ability to influence at all levels in the organization.
- Excellent commercial acumen.
- Ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines.
- Organised and efficient personality, positive attitude.
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