What you need to know Matrix Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a well-established, purpose-driven organisation based in County Cork (commutable from Waterford).
This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for the full finance function and you will work closely with senior stakeholders and play a key role in supporting long-term organisational sustainability and making a meaningful impact within a values-led environment.
This is a permanent role that requires on-site working mostly but offers flexibility where required, including around start and finish times.
Your New Job: Key Duties and Responsibilities: Manage the finance function and guide, mentor, and develop the Finance team Prepare management accounts and financial reports for review by leadership and committees Develop robust operational and capital budgets Manage procurement, contracts, payroll, pensions, and risk management processes Administer government grants, donations, sponsorship income, and related compliance Ensure full adherence to external regulatory requirements Provide internal advice on insurance, legal, and administrative matters Lead internal and external audit activities Act as the main contact for IT at the site What Are We Looking For?
: Accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA, or CIMA) At least 3 years experience in senior financial management roles Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills Strong knowledge of ERP systems and internal IT networks Experience in the not-for-profit or charity sector is an advantage Previous experience supporting or advising boards is desirable By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job.
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