Financial Controller
Location: Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
Job Title: Financial Controller
Location: Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
Reports to: CEO
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Industry: Residential Care / Healthcare
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Company Overview
At Harmony, we focus on the care, safety, and protection of our children. Our team ensures that each child's goals and potential are supported, nurtured, and given opportunities to grow, learn, and develop a sense of security. We uphold high standards in children's residential services under contract with Tusla.
Position Summary
We are a growing Irish SME in the residential care sector, seeking a qualified Financial Controller to join our senior management team. The role involves leading financial management, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance, providing insights for decision-making and supporting growth.
Benefits
Competitive salary package
Opportunities for professional development
Supportive workplace culture
Important Information
Location: Headquarters, Harmony Residential Care, Portlaoise, Ireland, Co. Laois, R32
Date Posted: 11th June 2025
Closing Date: 27th June 2025
Industry: Social Care
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Based on Experience
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all accounting practices, including financial statements, management accounts, and statutory returns.
Lead budgeting and forecasting processes with department heads.
Manage cash flow, working capital, and liquidity.
Maintain internal controls and financial policies.
Ensure SLA compliance.
Prepare financial reports for the CEO.
Liaise with auditors, banks, and stakeholders.
Support due diligence and project budgets for expansion.
Manage payroll, pensions, and supplier payments.
Contribute to strategic planning and risk management.
Oversee organisation spending and invoicing.
Lead market analysis and benchmarking.
Assist with property acquisitions.
Requirements
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA) with 3+ years experience.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Experience in residential care, healthcare, or regulated services preferred.
Good knowledge of Irish accounting standards, tax, and compliance.
Proficient in Xero and Excel.
Experience working with operations and senior leadership.
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