Financial Controller (Part-time)

Barden | B Corp; Cork; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Barden | B Corp in Cork is seeking a Financial Controller on a part-time basis. You will work closely with the Managing Director to oversee day-to-day finance, implement best-practice controls, and deliver timely insights to steer business decisions.

The role offers visibility across finance functions, exposure to growth initiatives, and a collaborative culture that values flexibility and proactive problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with 5+ years PQE and finance leadership experience.
• Strong analytical, presentation and communication skills.
• Proven ability to influence at all levels and meet deadlines.
• Organised and efficient with a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Monthly and year-end reporting, investigation of variances and overall results to support business performance.
• Continuous improvement initiatives to enhance control environment and financial information.
• Regular commercial reporting to Exec management with insights for strategic planning.
• Maintain strong control environment during growth and expansion.
• Contribute to strategies for driving revenue growth and cost efficiencies.
• Provide balance sheet and working capital management.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting process coordination.

Skills

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Influence at all levels

Organised and efficient

Deadline prioritisation

Education

Qualified Accountant (5+ PQE)

Job description

Is flexibility essential for you in your next role? If you are looking for the next step in your career in an exciting finance role, with the opportunity to do it on a part-time basis, then we should talk.

We are delighted to be working exclusively with a growing and progressive business in Cork to identify a Financial Controller. Roles of this nature do not come to the Cork market every day. Working closely with the Managing Director, you will get exposure to all areas of finance as the business grows. You will be involved in the day-to-day finance activities, put best practice systems and controls in place, and provide information that makes a real impact on the decisions and direction of the business.

If you would like to work with a business where collaboration and flexibility are at the core of what they do, please get in touch - [e-mail].

ABOUT THE ROLE

Responsibilities will include:

• Responsibility for monthly and year end reporting, investigation of variances and overall results to assist business performance.
• Continuous improvement initiatives, using existing and new technologies to improve the control environment and all elements of financial information.
• Responsible for regular commercial reporting to Executive management providing insights that are accurate and timely to support strategic planning and decision making.
• Maintain a strong control environment during a period of growth and expansion.
• Contribute towards the strategies for driving revenue growth and cost efficiencies.
• Provide strong balance sheet and working capital management.
• Assist with the preparation and coordination of the budgeting and forecasting process.

ABOUT THE PERSON

The successful individual will have:

• Qualified Accountant with 5+ years PQE.
• Strong analytical, presentation and communication skills.
• Proven ability to influence at all levels in the organisation.
• Ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines.
• Organised and efficient personality, positive attitude.