Financial Controller to Director (Progression)

Job Description

Are you seeking a new role to step into the number one in finance with a highly performing private equity backed & growing company?

  • Due to continued success & growth, the managing director is appointing a senior finance professional to manage the full finance function as well as support their strategic plans for the future.
  • This is an exciting and dynamic role working with the company's executive board.

What's on offer?

In order to attract the very best talent on the market a generous remuneration package is on offer based on experience plus a range of benefits including:

  • Competitive salary around £70k, dependant on relevant experience
  • Annual Bonus scheme
  • Annual leave + Bank holidays
  • Pension Scheme
  • Life Insurance
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Plan

What's required in the role?

Reporting to the Managing Director, they are seeking an experienced finance professional to lead & develop core activities, including but not limited to:

  • Review and consolidation of monthly financial accounts for all entities as part of the month end closing process, and preparation of financial statements as part of the company's internal and external reporting requirements.
  • Performing Financial Modelling and producing Management Information reports for the purpose of forecasting, budgeting, and strategic decision making.
  • Presentation of financial information to company's directors through executive committee meetings, board meetings, and the company's Annual General Meeting.
  • Cost accounting to determine break even points at various sales and cost of sales levels to aid in decision making and controlling costs.
  • Treasury management to meet the company's daily cash flow needs.
  • Overseeing the inventory controls and valuation to ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Overseeing the accounting department



What experience & Qualifications are required?

  • University Degree in Economics, Accountancy, Finance or similar
  • Specific qualification in accounting (ACCA.CIMA, ACA or similar)
  • 5 years of experience in a commercial environment
  • Excellent Sage / Microsoft Office, especially Excel skills
  • Experienced in Professional Services or Sales sector would be preferable

What's the next step?

If you think this role may be of interest to you, or you wish to discuss any other accountancy or finance jobs in Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Henry Webb at VANRATH or on LinkedIn in the strictest confidence.

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