Job Description
We are seeking a seasoned professional to lead our financial reporting function in Dublin. As Group Head of Financial Reporting, you will oversee the centralisation of financial reporting, group consolidation, and ensure compliance with statutory audits and financial statements.
The successful candidate will have significant experience managing financial reporting requirements, overseeing group consolidations, and ensuring regulatory compliance. A strong track record of leadership and team management is essential, as well as excellent communication and analytical skills.
Key responsibilities include:
* Manage timely and accurate preparation of all financial, management, and external reporting requirements.
* Oversee group consolidation process across multiple entities.
* Ensure all compliance requirements are met, including statutory audits, financial statements, VAT, and Corporate Tax computations.
* Monitor and manage cash flow, working capital, and funding requirements.
* Liaise with banking partners and coordinate delivery of financial reporting and covenant targets.
* Supervise and control company balance sheets, ensuring a clean balance sheet with strong review processes, governance, and controls.
* Drive continuous improvement of financial reporting processes, systems, and controls.
* Mentor and manage a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants, providing direction and guidance as needed.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
Qualifications:
* Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) qualification is essential.
Experience:
* Minimum of 5 years post-qualification industry experience, with flexibility in specific industry sector.
* Some experience leading others.
Skills:
* Excellent communication skills, with ability to effectively analyse data and provide recommendations.
* Proven team player with strong collaborative and influencing skills.
* Results-driven with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Strong financial and process improvement experience.
* High levels of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of the role.
* Ability to prioritise workload and manage time effectively to meet key milestones and manage competing priorities.
* Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills are essential.
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What We Offer
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of our organisation. In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer:
A competitive salary package.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for career progression.