Finance Manager
Job ref: 51502
LocationDublin City Centre
SectorAccountancy & Tax
Job typePermanent
Salary€60,000 - €120,000
Finance Manager | Dublin City Centre
Our client, a PE-backed and fast-growing engineering consultancy, is seeking a Finance Manager to join its leadership team. This is a newly created role reporting to the Group Financial Controller, with regular exposure to the CFO and senior leadership. The business has grown quickly through acquisitions and organic growth, and this role is central to building a finance function that can keep pace.
The Role
- Lead the transactional finance team (AR, AP and payroll) across all group entities
- Co-lead the month-end close with the Senior Financial Accountant, delivering consolidated management accounts, KPI reporting and commentary
- Co-lead the annual budget, rolling forecasts and longer-term planning, challenging assumptions with budget holders
- Own net working capital forecasting and performance against cash-conversion targets
- Provide commercial finance support to operational leaders, including spend analysis, customer collectability and headcount and payroll modelling
- Maintain a strong control environment across all entities, from balance-sheet reconciliations to purchase-to-pay controls
- Drive the continued rollout and optimisation of NetSuite, including consolidation, purchase orders and AP workflows
- Standardise finance processes across acquired entities and support due diligence, acquisition accounting and integration
- Support the audit, statutory accounts, corporation tax and VAT compliance
The Person
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified with at least 5 years PQE
- Ownership of management accounts, consolidated reporting, budgeting and year-end in a multi-entity environment
- Strong technical accounting, including statutory reporting, audit, tax compliance and acquisition accounting
- Proven people manager who coaches and develops a team
- Hands-on experience overseeing AR, AP and payroll
- Track record of designing and embedding financial controls and procedures
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills
- Based in Ireland with the right to work here
Salary: €90k - €100k plus benefits and excellent flexibility.
Hybrid working, 3 days on site.
