Develop your technical accounting and project management skills working alongside great leaders
This Assistant Financial Controller job in Galway will interest you if you like group accounting while leading projects and process improvements in a multinational company environment. It’s a perfect step forward in your career if you have worked at Senior Accountant or Finance Manager level having originally being Big 4/Top 10 practice trained and you want to further your project management and technical accounting skills in a more senior job.
Reporting to the Finance Director with a dotted line to the Senior Finance Manager, you will perform group consolidations monthly for a selection of European based entities with retail, distribution and e-commerce operations in each, local accounting teams will prepare entity accounts monthly allowing you to consolidate in line with group reporting standards. As the group function grows you will continue the roll-out of reporting and consolidation processes ensuring a uniform approach across countries. You will support annual group statutory financial statements preparation, ensure robust internal controls exist across entities and co-ordinate external audits across group subsidiaries.
Projects
As the new Assistant Financial Controller you will also drive projects, they will include further automating processes such as intercompany recharges and championing the adoption of AI in subsidiaries in areas such as AP as well as introducing new internal controls and technical accounting projects. This company have a dedicated AI team who partner with functions across the business to adopt automated approaches to tasks and you can leverage this team as you manage projects.
Your new company are a well-recognised brand name with over €1bn in annual revenue with operations across Europe. Galway is home to their Group HQ and they have invested heavily in growing their group accounting function as they acquire companies internationally. The Senior Finance Manager is a true mentor due to their approachable, empathetic management style and their capabilities across a range of accounting areas such as technical accounting, tax and project management will give you a great mentor to grow with.
The package on offer is between €70,000-€78,000 including base salary, discretionary bonus, hybrid working, 23 days annual leave, life assurance cover, company pension contributions and generous maternity and paternity benefits.
To thrive as the Assistant Financial Controller you will need to be Big 4/Top 10 practice trained with 2-6 years’ industry PQE and an aptitude for project management and process improvements.
Apply today or call Shane Lynott, Talent Acquisition Manager, on 086 1282059 or email [email protected] to arrange a confidential discussion.
