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Financial Controller, Healthcare, Galway

• Galway
• Permanent
• Industry
• Reference: 24217-SME-Galwayy

Nursing Home, Galway 

Our client is an Irish owned care organisation. Within the business there is a focus on quality and best practice that has set them apart from competitors. The business is a competitive and results driven, achieving revenue and market share growth year on year. They wish to appoint an experienced Accountant to join their Leadership team and take ownership of their Finance function. 

Financial Controller (new position) 

Reporting to the CEO, the role will involve: 

• Preparation of a monthly package including P&L and Balance sheet, with supporting reports
• Review KPIs with a specific focus on labour costs
• Liaise with auditors on statutory accounts at year-end
• Oversee tax compliance (CT, VAT, PAYE)
• Prepare quarterly forecasts and have ownership of the annual budgeting process
• Ensuring effective internal controls are in place and ensure compliance with regulatory legislation for financial and tax reporting
• Oversee Banking & Cash Flow, Debtors and Accounts payable
• Provide Management team & Board with key financial information to assist with decision making
• Manage, motivate and develop the finance team
• Ongoing development and review of accounting systems, controls and processes
• Ongoing review of costs and expenses to increase profitability
• Identify and flag financial risks and opportunities to management on a timely basis
• Analysis of new business initiatives and investments 

Candidate Profile 

Role will suit a Qualified Accountant with a number of years' post qualification experience within a quality well run business or within a quality accountancy firm. Will suit a pro-active candidate who is comfortable interacting with the MD of a business. Candidate should have excellent IT and inter-personal skills and a pro-active can do attitude. Working experience within fast paced indigenous business would be a distinct advantage. 

Interested in this Position? 

Contact Brian Fowler, FCCA Managing Director

Accountancy Solutions

brian.fowler@accountancysolutions.ie