Financial Controller

Job Description

VANRATH are delighted to be recruiting a Financial Controller for a well-established company, who are leaders in their industry, based close to Belfast. Reporting to the Managing Director for day-to-day commercial activities and to the Group Financial Controller for routine reporting, you will have full responsibility the finance function. The role will suit a hands-on finance professional who is commercially astute and offers an excellent remuneration package based on experience. The role also offers hybrid working.


The Role

  • Lead all functions of the Finance team
  • Be commercially aware, understanding and anticipating the needs of both operations and management
  • Provide timely financial & KPI information to operational managers
  • Present routine financial reporting for Management & Board Meetings
  • Conduct regular reviews of all company controls and accuracy of reporting
  • Assist management with the strategic business plans for future growth including budgeting, forecasting, working capital management and variance analysis
  • Preparation of tax & audit files in line with legal & reporting obligations


Ideal Person

  • Strong understanding of accounting standards, concepts, and applications
  • Excellent analytical skills with strong operational focus and leadership
  • Excellent understanding of accounting and internal controls
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to tackle complex challenges whilst managing various business priorities and deadlines
  • Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Excellent IT skills including advanced knowledge of Microsoft and knowledge of an accounting software package

The Offer

  • Competitive Salary
  • Private Life Assurance
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • 33 days Annual leave which includes Bank Holidays
  • Private Pension Scheme
  • Company Sick Pay Scheme
  • Onsite parking


The role is fully flexible with established hybrid working.



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