Group FC, Growing Tech, Dublin North, Hybrid

BARDEN; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Group Financial Controller to oversee local entity controllers worldwide. This pivotal role involves ensuring accurate and compliant reporting while providing strategic insights to senior leadership. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with strong IFRS knowledge and a track record in group reporting. The role offers a hybrid working model and is set during an exciting growth phase for the company.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years experience in finance.
• Proven track record in group reporting.
• Strong IFRS knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead global month-end close and group consolidation.
• Manage and mentor regional financial controllers.
• Ensure IFRS and local GAAP compliance.
• Drive financial systems improvements and automation.
• Provide strategic financial insights to senior leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

IFRS knowledge

ERP system experience

Education

Big 4/Top 10 qualified accountant

Job description

Group FC, Growing Tech, Dublin North, Hybrid

Barden have been asked to act on behalf of the CFO of a Dublin North based company, in fast growing Tech, to identify an ambitious GFC to join their team in a newly created role.

"We are seeking to appoint a high-calibre and ambitious individual to the role of Group Financial Controller at what is a particularly exciting time for the Company, as we embark on the next stage of the company’s growth. We are looking for someone that is curious, practical and happy to get stuck in and can see a better way of doing things. With your experience and talents, you’ll be able to support, lead and mentor a team of talented professionals to support the business and its growth objectives." – CFO

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will be responsible for overseeing local entity controllers worldwide, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant consolidated reporting that supports strategic decision-making at the executive and board levels. This is a pivotal opportunity to shape the Company’s financial governance as it scales internationally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead global month-end close and group consolidation.
• Manage and mentor regional financial controllers.
• Ensure IFRS and local GAAP compliance.
• Drive financial systems improvements and automation.
• Provide strategic financial insights to senior leadership.

ABOUT THE PERSON

• The successful person will be a Big 4/Top 10 qualified accountant (or equivalent) with a minimum of 8+ years experience
• Proven track record in group reporting and international finance.
• Strong IFRS knowledge and ERP system experience.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel regularly to global locations.

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