NEW SEARCH: FINANCIAL CONTROLLER | SHANNON | | MANUFACTURING | HYBIRD
Reports to: Director of Finance
Location: Shannon, Co. Clare (Hybrid)
Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
Salary: €75-85k base + benefits
Rocketsuite has been engaged by a leading chemical manufacturing company based in Shannon, Co. Clare, in their search for a Financial Controller for a newly created role leading their finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with 3+ years’ PQE, whether you're ready to step into your first Financial Controller role or already have experience leading a small finance team, to play a key role in the next stage of the organisation’s growth.
Role:
* Prepare and deliver accurate, timely monthly management accounts along with supporting financial reports.
* Manage the company’s cash flow, including the preparation of forecasts and related reports.
* Lead and mentor a small finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
* Monitor, analyse, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), with a focus on sales, margins, and profitability.
* Oversee payroll, employee benefits, VAT, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements.
* Supervise and support Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) functions.
* Support the preparation of the annual budget, periodic updates, and rolling forecasts, including P&L and cash flow projections.
* Produce ad hoc financial reports and analysis as required by the Group Finance team.
* Oversee inventory management, product costing, and stock control processes to drive accuracy and informed decision-making.
* Prepare year-end statutory accounts and coordinate the external audit process.
* Collaborate with purchasing, sales, and other internal teams to ensure financial accuracy and provide commercial insight.
* Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of all financial data within SAP.
Candidate:
* Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with relevant post-qualification experience.
* People management experience is preferred but not essential.
* Experience with business systems, ideally SAP.
* Strong analytical thinking and a proactive approach to identifying improvements and efficiencies.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
* Proven ability to meet deadlines, deliver under pressure, and maintain attention to detail.
* Proficiency in advanced Excel and strong financial modelling capabilities.
If you're interested in learning more, please don't hesitate to reach out via LinkedIn or email: nicholas@rocketsuite.io
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