Finance Manager/Financial Controller - Monaghan

A growing organisation based in Monaghan (4 days in the office) is looking to hire a Finance Manager or Financial Controller. This will be an excellent organisation to progress your career. This client specifically is looking for candidates with Big 4 experience so this is essential. This is a broad, hands\-on finance role in a growing business. At its core is ownership of a high\-quality, timely month\-end close, but the opportunity goes much further. You'll get exposure across the full Finance function \- financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting and forecasting, financial control, analysis and business partnering \- while helping us continually improve how Finance operates. **Key responsibilities of the Finance Manager/Financial Controller** * Take ownership of key areas of the month\-end close, delivering accurate and timely management information * Prepare and review management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis * Support budgeting, forecasting, statutory reporting and audit * Analyse performance, investigate variances and turn financial data into meaningful commercial insight * Partner with operational and commercial teams to support better decision\-making * Maintain strong financial controls and identify opportunities to improve them * Help improve and automate Finance processes across NetSuite, Salesforce and our wider systems * Get involved across Finance \- solving problems, taking ownership and helping drive operational excellence across the function **Key requirements of the Finance Manager/Financial Controller** * ACA qualified, atleast 2 years' PQE * Strong academic record * Big Four background essential * Strong technical accounting fundamentals * Advanced Excel skills * A genuine bias towards data, technology and systems * Commercially minded, analytical and naturally curious * Someone who takes ownership and accountability * Strong communicator, comfortable working with both finance and non\-finance colleagues * Organised, accurate and able to deliver to deadlines * Hard\-working and not afraid to roll up your sleeves and solve problems **Desired Skills and Experience** Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Accountant **Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates**