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twentyAI are supporting a leading Private Equity backed Financial Services business in Ireland with a Financial Controller role. This person will manage all financial-related activities of the organization for their allocated product and Irish Entity. This role will ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, maintain financial integrity, develop internal controls, and provide insights to support strategic decision-making. The Financial Controller will also be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
Job Responsibility:
Drive monthly reporting through the preparation of management accounts, ensuring delivery of high-quality financial information in a timely manner
Present management accounts on a periodic basis to Boards of Directors for entities within scope
Maintain detailed supporting reconciliations and schedules as part of the month-end close process
Manage outsourced providers, where applicable, to ensure timely and accurate preparation of accounts
Drive accurate and timely reporting processes, ensuring compliance with Group Finance policy and reporting requirements
Prepare, or oversee the preparation of, high-quality and compliant annual financial statements for statutory audits of entities within scope
Contribute to Finance Policy & Procedure initiatives and ensure adoption and adherence across countries
Hold ultimate responsibility for the statutory audits of legal entities within scope
Work with Group Finance to meet audit deadlines and reporting requirements
Collaborate with central finance teams to help develop, implement and embed Finance Policies & Procedures
Work with the internal audit function to complete audits in a timely manner and address any findings
Be responsible for tax and VAT/GST compliance for legal entities, working with external advisors and central tax teams to execute reporting obligations and implement Group policy
Ensure the implementation of the Group Transfer Pricing Policy
Be responsible for entity-level inputs for regulatory compliance and ensure timely reporting
Ensure all Finance policies and procedures for regulatory compliance are implemented and adhered to
Prepare and file financial returns with regulatory authorities where applicable
Monitor and stay informed of regulatory changes that affect reporting and filing obligations
Work closely with Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams during the month and at close to ensure accounts are complete and accurate
Review team outputs and provide feedback to support continuous improvement
Ensure consistent implementation of the groupwide chart of accounts to support high-quality reporting
Collaborate with the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team to deliver KPIs and management information required by leadership to manage the business
Support FP&A to ensure information is accurate, timely and useful for decision-making
Work with FP&A on annual budgets and quarterly forecasts
Provide detailed variance analysis versus budget, forecast and prior year as part of monthly reporting
Provide financial and commercial insight to operational teams to support revenue growth and cost control
Play an active role in finance transformation initiatives, including the implementation of new processes and systems
Maintain a strong focus on efficiency and effectiveness, identifying opportunities for improvement
Provide finance leadership and input into wider strategic initiatives across the group
Work closely with central finance functions (e.g. tax, VAT, treasury, FP&A) and finance operations teams
Collaborate across the wider business to ensure effective communication and delivery of solutions
Build and maintain strong relationships with Boards of Directors of entities within scope
Manage relationships with third-party service providers and outsourced partners
Support ad-hoc and project work as required and stay up to date with industry, technical, tax and regulatory developments
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field
A professional accounting qualification is preferred
Recent and relevant post-qualification experience
Strong knowledge of financial reporting, management accounting and compliance requirements
In-depth understanding of IFRS
Experience in asset management or financial services, ideally within regulated or fund-based environments
Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to senior stakeholders
Advanced proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
Experience working across multiple finance systems and data sources
Highly organised, adaptable and detail-oriented, with excellent written and verbal communication skills