The Role
Financial Controller - Naas, Co. Kildare
Office based role
Permanent
The Financial Controller is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the finance function and supporting the strategic direction of the organisation.
The role involves ensuring strong financial governance, delivering accurate reporting, supporting operational performance, and contributing to key business decisions. The Financial Controller will work closely with senior leadership and manage the day-to-day activities of the finance team.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage the finance function, ensuring efficient and effective operations.
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Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports.
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Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
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Monitor cash flow and maintain appropriate financial controls.
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Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and audit requirements.
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Provide financial insight and analysis to support business performance and strategic decision-making.
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Develop and maintain strong internal processes and controls.
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Lead, mentor, and develop members of the finance team.
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Support continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation.
Key Objectives
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Maintain accurate and timely financial reporting.
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Strengthen financial controls and governance.
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Support sustainable growth and profitability.
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Enhance financial visibility and performance measurement across the business.
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Contribute to operational efficiency and cost management initiatives.
Skills & Competencies
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Strong leadership and team management capability.
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Clear and confident communication skills.
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High level of integrity and attention to detail.
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Commercial awareness and practical business judgement.
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Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
