Financial Controller

Overview

Our client, a well known & respected Construction business is looking to add a Finance Controller to their Team at their Head Office in Galway. They operate nationwide as a general building contractor in sectors such as commercial, education, retail, health, pharma, leisure, and hospitality. They have established themselves as a contractor of choice, having developed a reputation for delivering projects on time and on budget.

The role has management responsibilities and reports into the Finance Director and Board. 

This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to take the next step in their career with a well known & growing business.

Role

• Preparation of monthly/quarterly management accounts and year-end accounts
• Preparation of project reports, cash flow, and profitability
• Budgets, forecasts, and scenario planning
• Finance systems development and implementation
• Compliance, setting and implementing processes
• Managing year-end audits
• Preparation of financial reports for the board and internally
• Responsible for internal functions such as cash flow, AR, AP, Payroll
• Management of the year-end and quarterly reporting process
• Tax return preparation and compliance in VAT, RCT, PAYE
• Liaising with commercial teams for reporting and business purposes

Qualifications

• ACCA, ACA qualified with at least 5 plus years of accounting experience in industry
• Construction industry experience very useful to have
• Experience in MS Office, ERP systems, COINS preferable
• Accuracy in your work and strong attention to detail
• A team player who has a flexible approach to work, the ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability