We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead financial reporting, strengthen controls, improve cash visibility, and provide strategic financial support across the organisation.
This role suits a proactive finance leader with strong commercial acumen, excellent analytical skills, and a hands-on approach.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic organisation where you can influence business performance, strengthen financial operations, and contribute to long-term growth and success.
Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control
Lead the monthly close process and production of management accounts
Deliver financial analysis, margin reporting, and business performance insights
Maintain strong balance sheet controls and financial governance
Drive continuous improvement across reporting processes and financial controls
Cashflow, Forecasting & Working Capital
Manage cashflow forecasting and working capital visibility
Support improvements in billing, collections, and cash conversion
Contribute to annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes
Operational & Commercial Finance
Support revenue recognition, project accounting, and margin analysis
Strengthen costing disciplines across labour, materials, and overheads
Partner with operational and commercial teams to support informed decision-making
Provide financial input into pricing, forecasting, and business improvement initiatives
Compliance, Audit & Tax
Lead statutory reporting and year-end audit processes
Ensure compliance with VAT, corporation tax, RCT, and regulatory requirements
Maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and audit readiness
Systems & Process Improvement
Support and enhance the effective use of SAP Business One
Improve reporting capabilities, data quality, and management information
Drive process efficiencies and strengthen financial discipline across the business
Leadership & Team Development
Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team
Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to support business objectives
Skills & Experience Essential
Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent
5–8+ years’ post-qualified experience
Strong financial control, accounting, and reporting expertise
Experience within manufacturing, engineering, or project-based environments
Proven experience in forecasting, cashflow, and working capital management
ERP systems experience; SAP Business One experience is advantageous
Desirable
Experience managing statutory accounts and external audits
Exposure to business transformation, growth, or turnaround environments
Knowledge of project accounting, costing, and margin analysis
Experience with business intelligence reporting and data-driven decision making
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Paula Tavares or call Osborne Recruitment on 041 986 5058. If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered for this or other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided. Please submit your updated CV in Word Format. If you are living in Ireland and hold a VALID WORK PERMIT, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
