Financial Controller- Roscommon
About the Company
The employer is a well-established and highly respected organisation within the commercial vehicle and automotive sector, recognised for its strong industry reputation, collaborative culture, and commitment to innovation and employee development. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive business offering strong long-term career progression opportunities.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Controller to lead the finance function within a market-leading organisation. The successful candidate will oversee financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, cash-flow management, and performance analysis while partnering closely with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the finance function and manage the preparation of monthly management accounts, annual financial statements, and audit processes.
- Oversee statutory compliance, payroll, tax filings, and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Manage cash flow forecasting and provide financial analysis to support business performance and profitability.
- Produce KPI reports and deliver meaningful insights to senior management and key stakeholders.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes and systems.
- Support and mentor finance team members while fostering a collaborative working environment.
- Liaise with wider business operations and interpret financial performance metrics for management review.
Requirements
- Fully qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CPA) with 5+ years’ post-qualification experience.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience in financial reporting and statutory compliance.
- Advanced Excel and financial systems experience with strong analytical capabilities.
- Proven leadership and people management skills with the ability to mentor and support teams.
- Commercially focused with strong business insight and a continuous improvement mindset.
- Previous experience within the motor, automotive, or distribution sector would be advantageous.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary, bonus, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Excellent long-term career progression opportunities within a market-leading organisation.
- Exposure to business improvement and innovation-focused projects.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment with ongoing professional development opportunities.
What’s Next
Apply now for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. If this role isn’t quite the right fit but you are exploring similar senior finance opportunities, feel free to get in touch to discuss other positions currently available.