Financial Controller

Financial Controller

Location: Limerick City

About the Company

My client is in the hospitality industry, they provide a warm and friendly atmosphere to all employees and customers, and they give top-class services to all consumers both at home and abroad.

About the Role

The Company Accountant will be in charge of all accounting-related tasks, such as monthly close, monthly forecasts, budget forecasts, and all financial compliance issues, such as audit, tax, and so on.

You will assist the Board in sustaining practices & procedures to support the organization's business & control requirements. Strong analytical, oral and written communication, teamwork and organizational abilities will be needed for the role. 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with the month-end close process by supporting the journals and balance sheet reconciliations for fixed assets, inter company transactions, and overhead accruals.
• Monthly/quarterly forecasts and annual Budgets in a timely manner.
• Preparation, calculation, and submission of company VAT returns
• Cash management and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Lead the annual financial audit and any internal audits.
• Review and adhere to all aspects of the company's internal control policies and procedures.
• Manage a team of 3 direct reports.

Expected Areas of Competence

• Highly motivated, self-starter willing to meet strict deadlines and time constraints.
• Results and performance-driven.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Proactive, enthusiastic attitude to work and commitment to continuous process improvement.
• Demonstrates characteristics of high potential for future developmental opportunities.

Education/ Experience Requirements

• 3rd level degree in Business or a Finance related field.
• Qualified Accountant with qualifications such as (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CPA).
• Ideally suit someone with post-qualified industry experience within the hospitality sector
• High degree of computer literacy including Microsoft Office.
• Good knowledge of Company Law and Financial reporting Standards

If you are interested in these positions above, please feel free to apply now or send me an email at [email protected]