My client is looking for a Financial Controller to join the business and support with their continued growth. The business is an SME in the aviation industry, based in Dublin, with some operations in London.
The role will report to the Chief Financial Officer to manage the finance function and provide trusted business partnering to internal and external stakeholders.
This role would suit candidates with a strong interest in aviation, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced setting.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Ownership of the accounting process for all financial transactions for the Company, including responsibility to drive continuous improvements which will facilitate growth and scale. This will include managing a small team, and third parties who deliver key inputs.
• Monthly management reporting, including corporate and departmental reporting. This includes analysis of key performance indicators, capturing financial and operational data, along with analytical insights.
• Developing and maintaining rolling forecasts and inputs to the Annual Budget and long-term plan.
• Delivering analyses to support short, medium and long-term decision making, in a financial planning & analysis capacity, with focus on both cash and P&L.
• Managing the statutory financial statements audit process(es), to be delivered on a timely basis.
• Shareholder and regulatory reporting, including compliance, such as required by regulatory authorities, and tax authorities. This will include managing external stakeholders including local tax partners.
• Treasury and cash management duties, working closely alongside the Chief Financial Officer, and ensuring strong operational procedures and controls.
• Becoming the finance/accounting system expert for the airline’s SaaS package (SunSystems) and managing third party support providers to continually develop and evolve the system.
• Minimise our environmental impact by complying with all Company standards and adhering to regulatory requirements.
Essential Skills, Qualifications and Experience
• Qualified Accountant, e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent, with at least 5 years post-qualified experience, including previous experience in a similar role in industry.
• Previous airline experience is preferred.
• A self-starter, with demonstrable financial reporting & management accounting knowledge, and ability to “manage upwards”.
• Strong communication and project management skills to work effectively within a small Finance function, alongside the Chief Financial Officer and other airline colleagues.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals and drive improvements.
• Must enjoy working in a fast paced and dynamic environment, with the ability to meet deadlines while ensuring attention to detail & high levels of accuracy.
• Flexible individual able to operate in a hybrid inhouse / outsource model, while ensuring that the finance function meets the needs of the business as it grows.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
* Industries
Airlines and Aviation, Travel Arrangements, and Hospitality
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