Finance Manager
- Posted 08 October 2024
- LocationWaterford
- Discipline Accountancy
- Reference11025
- Contact NameRena Weld
Job description
What you need to know
Our client, a highly successful and well-established global organisation are currently seeking a Finance Manager for their facility in Waterford.
Your new job
In this position, you will report to the European Financial Controller and will be responsible for overseeing a finance team, driving financial reporting and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations for multiple legal entities. You will also lead audits, manage the month-end close, and be involved in a system upgrade.
This is a contract role (18 months) with a strong salary and excellent benefits package. The role offers a hybrid working model.
Key duties & responsibilities:
By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job. We collect your data for recruitment purposes only and will retain it for the duration required as outlined in our privacy policy. All CVs are kept confidential and will not be submitted to any clients without your knowledge and permission. Please note that due to the expected high volume of applications we can only reply to applicants suitable for the position.
We Value Your Trust.
Our client, a highly successful and well-established global organisation are currently seeking a Finance Manager for their facility in Waterford.
Your new job
In this position, you will report to the European Financial Controller and will be responsible for overseeing a finance team, driving financial reporting and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations for multiple legal entities. You will also lead audits, manage the month-end close, and be involved in a system upgrade.
This is a contract role (18 months) with a strong salary and excellent benefits package. The role offers a hybrid working model.
Key duties & responsibilities:
- Manage the preparation of balance sheets, P&L statements and other financial statements and reports for various legal entities.
- Lead and guide the finance team.
- Lead audits across 3 EMEA jurisdictions.
- Review the accounts, identify issues and resolve.
- Prepare the management report for review with the European Financial Controller.
- Liaise with all legal entities and ensure accuracy of financial information.
- Liaise with external auditors on audits and statutory reporting.
- Responsible for ensuring the successful day to day finance operations including employee expenses, cash management and payroll.
- Assist in leading team members through system testing and implementation of a system upgrade.
- Use Lean to drive process improvements.
- Qualified Accountant with 5 years’ p.q.e.
- People management experience.
- Experience leading audits.
- Strong background in GL Accounting and European VAT.
- Excellent organisational, time management and admin skills.
- Strong commercial acumen, eager to learn and enjoy a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent working knowledge of SAP.
By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job. We collect your data for recruitment purposes only and will retain it for the duration required as outlined in our privacy policy. All CVs are kept confidential and will not be submitted to any clients without your knowledge and permission. Please note that due to the expected high volume of applications we can only reply to applicants suitable for the position.
We Value Your Trust.
