International Finance Controller | Transformation Lead

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

Job summary

Barden | B Corp, a leading group operating across Ireland and the UK, seeks a qualified accountant for a hands-on controllership role in Dublin. You will own core areas of the financial control framework, oversee close and reporting, and lead finance transformation initiatives with a multi-entity remit.

You will drive controls, balance sheet integrity, audit readiness, and cross-functional collaboration, shaping future-state processes with the transformation programme.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with strong controllership or financial reporting experience.
• Solid IFRS knowledge, including IFRS 16 and IAS 37.
• Experience in high-volume, multi-entity business, ideally across Ireland and the UK.
• Strong month-end close, reconciliation and balance sheet experience.
• Confident to challenge and own processes and deliver transformation benefits.

Responsibilities

• Own month-end and year-end close & reporting across ROI and UK entities.
• Oversee balance sheet accounts, including accruals, provisions, fixed assets and leases.
• Review journals and reconciliations, ensuring audit readiness.
• Strengthen internal controls and drive process improvements.
• Act as key contact for internal and external audits.
• Help design future-state processes, controls and reporting during transformation programme.
• Build strong relationships across Finance, Payroll, Procurement, HR and Operations.
• Lead, coach and develop team members.

Skills

Controllership

IFRS knowledge

Multi-entity experience

Team leadership

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Barden | B Corp, a leading group operating across Ireland and the UK, seeks a qualified accountant for a hands-on controllership role in Dublin. You will own core areas of the financial control framework, oversee close and reporting, and lead finance transformation initiatives with a multi-entity remit.

You will drive controls, balance sheet integrity, audit readiness, and cross-functional collaboration, shaping future-state processes with the transformation programme.