Financial Controller – Ireland

Location

County Meath, Ireland Salary: €70,000 – €80,000 per annum

Employment Type

Full-Time Work Permit: Critical Skills Employment Permit (subject to eligibility) Job Description We are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Financial Controller for an established and growing business in Ireland. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the overall finance function, overseeing financial operations, ensuring statutory compliance, and providing strategic financial guidance to senior management.

Desired Candidate Profile

Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the company's overall finance and accounting operations. Prepare monthly management accounts, financial statements and annual budgets. Manage cash flow, financial forecasting and banking relationships. Monitor profitability, project costs and financial performance. Oversee VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax, RCT and statutory compliance. Supervise payroll operations and finance administration staff. Develop financial controls, reporting systems and operational efficiencies. Coordinate with external auditors, accountants and professional advisors. Support senior management with financial planning and strategic decisions. Candidate Requirements Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Financial Controller in a similar role. Professionally qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Excellent understanding of financial management and statutory compliance. Proven leadership and team management experience. Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Experience in construction, civil engineering, plant hire, quarrying or haulage will be an advantage. Salary & Benefits Annual salary of €70,000 – €80,000. Company vehicle. Professional development and membership support. Excellent career progression opportunities. International career opportunity in Ireland. Employment Permit & Immigration This position may qualify for a Critical Skills Employment Permit, subject to the applicable occupation, salary and qualification criteria. Eligible candidates may have a potential pathway to Stamp 4 after approximately two years, subject to Irish immigration requirements. Employment Type Full-time