Financial Controller/Senior Accountant

Posted 21 May 2019
Salary€65000 - €73000 per annum
Job type Permanent
DisciplineFinancial Leaders & Executives
ReferenceBBBH25784_1558454268
ContactClair Schindler

Job description

Our client an internationally renowned organisation with a turnover of €230 million are seeking a Senior Accountant/Financial Controller for their subsidiary business within the retail catering sector. The subsidiary business has a turnover of €10 million with 15 restaurants, cafes and catering outfits. The Senior Accountant/Financial Controller will have full responsibility for the financial control for this business. This role offers an individual from the retail catering sector an excellent work life balance and working environment.

The Role

In this role, you will:

  • Provide insight into the income and cost base of the company to support the assessment of performance of products and service lines and to make recommendations for margin/service improvement.
  • Produce managing information including pricing to support business decision making.
  • Project management of a continuous improvement programme, including streamlining business processes to increase cost effective operations.
  • Develop the rolling strategic plan with the management team.
  • Assessment of capital proposals.
  • Prepare and analyse the company's annual budget, monthly management accounts and annual financial statements.
  • Provide forecasting on an ongoing basis.
  • Prepare board packs and commentary.
  • Monitor and enhance tax compliance controls and structures.
  • Financial reporting.
  • Responsible for Audit engagement with the Auditors.

The Person

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA qualified with minimum 2-3 years' post qualified experience
  • Experience in a similar role in an organisation with a similar scale and complexity.
  • Must be from a experience from the Retail Catering, Restaurant, Café sector.
  • Very strong commercial acumen with a track record of contributing to the commercial success of a business.
  • Ability to take responsibility for projects.
  • Experience working in a multi-site operational environment with large volumes of transactions.
  • Strong systems knowledge.

Salary: Up to €73,000 + Benefits

To discover more about this opportunity, apply now or contact Clair Schindler on 01-6321881 for a confidential discussion.