Financial Controller
- Dublin
- €75,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Location: Dublin, Dublin
- Type: Permanent
- Job #46044
- Salary: €75,000
Location: Dublin (Hybrid)
Hybrid: 1-2 days per week onsiteWe are currently recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a rapidly growing organisation in the renewable energy sector. This is a full-time, permanent role offering a hybrid working model with a base in Dublin 8. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with proven experience running the finance function in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
This role presents an excellent opportunity to take full ownership of the finance function and contribute meaningfully to the business's financial health and strategic growth.Key Responsibilities:
Cashflow & Working Capital Management
- Monitor daily cash position and forecast short- and medium-term cashflow
- Manage supplier payments in line with cash availability and business priorities
- Oversee effective and timely debtor collections and customer payment discipline
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and manage creditor terms
- Maintain and manage the general ledger and accounting systems
- Ensure accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions
- Complete bank reconciliations, journals, accruals, and prepayments
- Prepare and present monthly management accounts and variance analysis
- Support departmental heads with budget tracking and cost control
- Provide financial insights to support strategic business decisions
- Ensure timely and accurate filing of VAT and other statutory returns
- Oversee accurate reporting of WIP and ensure visibility of project profitability
- Manage all aspects of RCT compliance and reporting
- Liaise with external auditors, accountants, and financial advisors
- Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and procedures
- Manage a small finance team or outsourced partners, where applicable
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and transparency
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- 5+ years' experience, including 2-3 years in a lead finance role within a €10m+ turnover company
- Sector experience in Solar PV, Construction, or similar (including WIP and RCT exposure)
- Strong grasp of cashflow and working capital in a tight-margin environment
- Experience managing high volumes of transactions (e.g., in retail, wholesale, logistics, or services)
- Proficient in Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar, and confident in Excel/Google Sheets
- Hands-on, commercially minded, and pragmatic in approach
- Excellent attention to detail, organisational, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience improving or implementing finance systems and processes
- Exposure to investor or funding-related reporting
- Familiarity with credit control tools and supplier negotiation strategies
- Ownership of the finance function in a scaling organisation
- Flexible hybrid working arrangement
- A dynamic, collaborative, and entrepreneurial team environment
- Opportunity to make a real impact on company performance and direction
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
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