Financial Controller, SME, West Dublin

Barden | B Corp; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Barden | B Corp is recruiting a Financial Controller in Ireland to own the site's commercial and financial picture, including costs, margins and investment appraisals. This is a permanent role within a fast‑growing manufacturing company.

You will lead budgeting, rolling forecasts and cash flow, build financial models for new projects, and develop KPI reporting for management and the Group. Close collaboration with engineers and plant managers will translate operations data into financial insight.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Hands-on finance experience at a plant, factory or manufacturing site.
• Strong FP&A skills and the confidence to build a model of how a plant actually operates.
• A direct communicator, comfortable partnering with operational teams.

Responsibilities

• Own the site's commercial and financial performance - costs, margins, and the drivers behind them.
• Lead budgeting, rolling forecasts and cash flow/working capital tracking.
• Build financial models to appraise new projects and investments, including expansion and other developments.
• Develop and present KPI reporting to operational management and the wider Group.
• Partner closely with engineers and plant managers to turn operational data into financial insight.
• Oversee financial controls, procurement sign-off and month-end/year-end close.

Skills

FP&A skills

Direct communicator

Partnering with ops teams

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Job description

Barden have been engaged by a fast growing company to help recruit a Financial Controller on a permanent basis.

The Financial Controller will own the commercial and financial picture of the site - what it earns, what it costs to run, and whether the next investment stacks up.

Key responsibilities:

• Own the site's commercial and financial performance - costs, margins, and the drivers behind them.


• Lead budgeting, rolling forecasts and cash flow/working capital tracking.


• Build financial models to appraise new projects and investments, including expansion and other developments.


• Develop and present KPI reporting to operational management and the wider Group.


• Partner closely with engineers and plant managers to turn operational data into financial insight.


• Oversee financial controls, procurement sign-off and month-end/year-end close.

What we're looking for:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).


• Hands-on finance experience at a plant, factory or manufacturing site.


• Strong FP&A skills and the confidence to build a model of how a plant actually operates


• A direct communicator, comfortable partnering with operational teams.