Financial Controller (Scaling Business/ Co Down)

VanRath; Northern Ireland; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business in County Down seeks a hands-on Financial Controller to join their dynamic team. This pivotal role involves supervising accounting operations, managing audits, and presenting reports to senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with substantial experience in financial management and an aptitude for strategic oversight.

Benefits

Progression Opportunities

Flexible/hybrid working

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in finance or accounting, including 3 years in senior financial management.
• Experience with ROI tax compliance is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day accounting operations for a finance team.
• Coordinate annual audit process, ensuring compliance with audit standards.
• Develop and manage annual budgets and financial forecasts.

Skills

Management Reporting

Financial Reporting

Budgeting

Interpersonal Skills

Audits Management

Education

Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA)

Job description

Financial Controller (Scaling Business/County Down)

VANRATH are delighted to be working with a dynamic business operating across the Island of Ireland to recruit a commercially astute hands on Financial Controller to take on a Number 1 role within the Finance Team. Reporting to the Managing Director this is a fantastic opportunity to take on a key role within a fast paced diverse business.

What's in it for you?

• £70000-£80000 (+ bonus + benefits)
• Progression Opportunities
• Flexible/hybrid working

What you'll do

• Supervise day-to-day accounting operations for a small high performing finance team
• Review monthly management accounts for a number of entities within the group and presentation of board pack
• Budgeting and forecasting, develop and manage annual budgets and financial forecasts and maintain company cashflows.
• Coordinate and prepare monthly reporting packs for senior stakeholders
• Oversee annual audit process for the group, liaising with audit partner and manager, ensuring compliance with audit standards and reviewing the final audited financial statements.
• Manage the relationships with the banks and other external partners
• Overall responsibility for stock control for all franchises within the Group
• Liaise with external tax consultants to ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns and compliance with tax regulations - NI & ROI

About you

• Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA//CIMA/ACCA)
• Minimum of 5 year's experience in finance or accounting, with at least 3 years in a senior financial management role.
• Experience to ROI tax and compliance would be advantageous
• Proven experience in management reporting, financial reporting, budgeting, and managing audits
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to present and work closely with senior stakeholders

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Senior Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link below or contact Joanne Gordon for a confidential chat today.