Financial Controller – Maternity Cover (12 Months) – up to €90,000An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Financial Controller to lead the accounting team of an exclusive family-owned property business in picturesque Northeast of Ireland. This is a 12-month maternity cover contract, ideal for an experienced finance professional looking to work in a unique environment and as part of the senor leadership team.ResponsibilitiesPrepare and analyse monthly management accountsReconcile control and balance sheet accounts with accuracy and diligenceManage cash flow, banking, payments, and ensure VAT compliancePrepare weekly financial and operational reports for the management team as requiredOversee the accurate preparation and posting of all journals to close accounting periodsReview weekly payroll to ensure accuracy and compliancePrepare and file all tax returns and statutory filingsProvide analytical support to all operational areas of the business, collaborating closely with the CEO, General Manager and HRManage relationships with external service providers, including auditors and consultantsMentor and manage the experienced accounts department (team of 4)Handle other ad hoc finance tasks as required in a dynamic and varied environmentRequirementsACA/ACCA qualification, with relevant post-qualification experienceAbility to take ownership of a broad portfolio of financial responsibilitiesProficiency in accounting software and strong computer skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication abilities, with a collaborative approachMeticulous attention to detail and a natural problem solverExperience in managing and mentoring a finance teamBackground in hospitality, property, estate management or a similar sector is desirableRemunerationSalary up to €90,000 plus completion bonusContactRachel Tubridy on or email PeopleSource is a finance and accounting recruitment firm.This role will not qualify for sponsorship; therefore all applicants must have the right to work in Ireland.Due to the level of responses for recently posted roles, similar is expected for this advert also, only successful applicants will be contacted. Apologies in advance but the volume of applications has been too high to be able to contact everyone with feedback. Thanks for understanding.