Overview

Our client, a very successful SME based in Sligo, is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller to join their growing team.

This is a key senior finance role offering excellent career progression, where you will provide financial leadership, drive performance, and support strategic decision-making across a diverse business.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the finance function, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all reporting.

  • Provide timely financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting to support business growth.

  • Develop strong commercial insights to drive profitability and cost efficiency.

  • Oversee cashflow, working capital management, and financial planning.

  • Liaise with external auditors, banks, and professional advisors.

  • Partner with senior management to support business strategy and decision-making.

  • Implement and maintain robust internal controls and financial systems.

  • Manage, mentor, and develop the finance team.


Essential Requirements

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).

  • Strong commercial awareness with proven experience in a senior finance role.

  • Experience in property, distribution, retail, or hospitality would be a distinct advantage.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and influence key stakeholders.

  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive change and continuous improvement.


Why Apply?

  • Exciting opportunity to join a successful and growing SME in Sligo.

  • Senior leadership role with strategic input.

  • Exposure to diverse industries including property, retail, distribution, and hospitality.

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.


Location

📍 Sligo – A thriving business hub in the North West of Ireland, offering a great work-life balance and quality of life.


How to Apply

If you are an ambitious and commercially driven Financial Controller seeking a new challenge in Sligo, we’d love to hear from you.

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