We are partnering with a
privately owned, Irish-headquartered multinational group
operating across multiple European jurisdictions to appoint a
Group Financial Controller
into a key finance leadership role.
The Role
Reporting into the senior finance leadership team, the successful candidate will take ownership of group financial control, consolidation, compliance, and external reporting across a complex multi-entity structure.
The role will suit an experienced accountant who enjoys operating at both a strategic and executional level, and who is comfortable acting as a technical authority within the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead monthly group consolidation, intercompany eliminations, and production of senior management reporting
* Own the year-end group audit process and preparation of consolidated statutory financial statements
* Act as the technical accounting lead across the group, advising on complex accounting matters and IFRS interpretations
* Oversee financial governance, compliance, and control frameworks across multiple jurisdictions
* Partner closely with senior stakeholders across finance and the wider business to support performance and decision-making
Candidate Profile
* Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with 10+ years post-qualification experience
* Strong background in group reporting and consolidation within a multi-entity environment
* Demonstrable experience leading audits and managing external stakeholders (auditors, banks, advisers)
* High level of technical accounting expertise (IFRS and statutory reporting)
* Commercially astute, detail-oriented, and confident operating at senior leadership level
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to join an international organisation, going through a transformation project. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to build a team of high-performing professionals, working across international locations.
Candidates available on short notice or with reduced notice periods will be strongly preferred.