Senior Financial Manager Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Manager to lead our financial operations in Longford. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who can bring rigour, leadership, and a strong appetite for change.
This role will involve:
* Leading and managing the financial operations of the group, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and effective control.
* Consolidating and preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
* Driving improvements in ERP usage, with a focus on automation and efficiency.
* Overseeing the external audit process and maintaining strong relationships with auditors and advisors.
* Managing cash flow, debt financing, and covenant reporting with a proactive and detail-driven approach.
* Providing strategic financial insight and recommendations to senior leadership.
* E nsuring tax compliance and managing external reporting in collaboration with advisors and payroll providers.
* Leading and developing a small finance team, building a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
* Supporting compliance with private equity ownership reporting requirements.
* Building and maintaining effective relationships with external stakeholders including banks and auditors.
The ideal candidate will have:
* A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with at least 8 years of post-qualification experience.
* Experience in a similar role within a multi-entity or complex organisational structure.
* A strong audit background and experience managing external audit processes.
* Experience in a private equity environment or leveraged business is a strong advantage.
* Proven ability to lead and develop a small team.
* Skillled in financial analysis, problem solving, and decision-making.
* Strong communication skills with the confidence to work across all levels of the organisation.
* A high level of personal drive, initiative, and ability to get things done.
* Strong ERP system experience.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a business going through transformation. The company offers a collaborative, down-to-earth team that values initiative and ownership. You will also have scope to influence systems, processes, and financial strategy.