Financial Controller

1121462
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Dublin City
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Audit
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    €80,000 - €85,000

Financial Controller - SME Construction - Dublin City

Your new company

A family-owned and operated construction and contracting SME, with a turnover of over €10 million. A family-oriented company with really long tenure amongst their employees, this role is opening up as a succession plan to grow into the future Finance Director.

This is ideally a fully office based role, although there would be flexibility to work 1 day a week from home and there is definitely flexibility on hours to accommodate any personal requirements and facilitate work-life balance.

Your new role

You will be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, with full responsibility for the finance function, accountancy and taxation compliance, cashflow management and reporting on project profitability. Your duties will include but are not limited to:

  • Manage cashflow and treasury, management of banking and banking relationships
  • Lead the annual audit process
  • Month end close - AR/AP/Payroll/Bank and balance sheet recs/payment approvals
  • WIP reporting and variance analysis to budget on all projects, reporting on profitability, advising Directors on same
  • Tax compliance management on ROS
  • Company secretarial duties
  • Manage company insurance, motor, pension and other ad-hoc requirements
  • Automate and digitise where possible

What you'll need to succeed

  • You will be a fully qualified accountant with a minimum of 3 years' PQE in the construction/engineering industry

  • Knowledge of RCT & WIP reporting experience is a must-have

  • Desire to commit long-term and progress to Finance Director

  • Experience with cashflow management and managing costs in a project-based environment

  • Ability to manage finance function in a hands-on capacity, in a manual, paper-based environment

  • Experience with bringing a company into a cloud/digital set-up advantageous


What you'll get in return

You will be rewarded with a salary of €80,000 - €85,000 with a 5% pension, discretionary bonus, 20 days annual leave, free parking, and flexible working hours. This Financial Controller job is set to progress to a Directorship role so career progression will be excellent here, with the opportunity for a tech-savvy Financial Controller to automate this finance function.


What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.


#LI-DNI

Apply for this job

Talk to Orla Mc Gettigan, the specialist consultant managing this position

Located in Hays Recruitment, Dublin, 26/27a Grafton Street, Dublin, Telephone: +353 1 582 7612
Click here to access our Privacy Policy, which provides detailed information on how we use and protect your personal information, and your rights in relation to this.