The Role:
As Financial Controller, you will play a key role in the finance team and have responsibility for the day-to-day financial operations of the business. The role involves working closely with other teams across the business and with the directors of the company. The position is home-based, with Director face to face meeting every second week and an expectation of travel to the UK office at least three times a year.
Role and Responsibilities:
Collaborate closely with Directors.
Develop and manage robust internal revenue control systems.
Spearhead budgeting and forecasting activities, preparing forecasts and budgets for each business department and monitoring performance.
Conduct in-depth financial reporting, including margin analysis and KPI reporting.
Liaise with banks and financial institutions.
Proactively identify opportunities for system improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Ensure accurate reporting of all revenue and costs, reconciling bank and cash accounts.
Manage day-to-day finance operations, working closely with colleagues to achieve timely and accurate management and financial reporting.
Process purchase orders and invoices, ensuring correct coding to nominal codes, and handle supplier payments in accordance with financial policies.
Take charge of managing information for relevant tax filings in Ireland and UK.
The Ideal Candidate:
At least 5 years or more of relevant experience.
Accountancy qualification or equivalent industry experience.
Proven ability to work in a small team, taking a proactive leadership position.
Confident, accurate, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
Proficiency with XERO, SAGE and Excel.
Experience of reporting of tax filing in Ireland and UK an advantage.