Financial Controller for Innovative Startup
Seeking a dynamic and experienced finance professional to lead financial operations, ensure financial stability, and drive strategic decision-making in a fast-growing startup on the Limerick-Tipperary border.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of financial operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
- Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Provide financial analysis and insights to support commercial decision-making, business strategy, and operational improvements.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
- Lead and manage the budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Partner with senior management to guide business strategy, including financial planning, risk management, and performance optimization.
- Monitor and manage the company's cash flow, ensuring sufficient liquidity to support ongoing operations and growth.
- Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, banks, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.
Requirements:
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
- Strong commercial acumen
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Leadership experience, with the ability to manage and develop a small finance team.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in financial software and advanced MS Excel skills.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary package
- Pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Annual performance bonus
- On-site parking
- Flexible hybrid working model (combination of remote and office-based work)
- Opportunity to grow and develop within an entrepreneurial and innovative environment.