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Operational Controller

Cork City [Cork]
€80,000 - €90,000 Per Annum
Ref: 894694
Type: Permanent

Job Description:

This position will report to the  European Director of Finance.  The key requirements will be;

  • Excellent people management skills.
  • The ability to work effectively in a dynamic , growing environment
  • Effective business partnering across all functions, in a process driven organisation.
  • Stong leadership skills to lead cross-functional business teams.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to participate effectively in cross functional teams.
  • Effective business partnering across Finance departments
  • Strong planning and organising skills
  • Keen aptitude for implementing and enhancing business systems.
     
    The successful applicant will be responsible for: -
  • Leading and developing the Operational Accounting & Reporting team of 3- 7 people.
  • Fully responsible for setting clear goals and objectives for team members, performing regular performance appraisals, and providing timely developmental feedback to each team member.
  • Delivering, submitting and presenting timely, accurate financial results (including both internal and external reports) to help drive business results  etc.
  • Business partnering with the Operations Accounting Manager to deliver effective Strategic Plans, Annual Business Plans, and  Quarterly Updates to Business Plan,  for this facility as it develops and matures.
  • Managing and controlling  the approved capital project budgets effectively
  • Providing timely budget updates, as required.  
  • Effectively business partnering with cross functional managers & Directors
  • Leading Sarbanes Oxley Compliance effort within the Company.
  • Responsibility for implementing and maintaining strong internal controls to ensure excellent Internal, and External Audit results.
  • Leading Financial Audits ¿ main point of contact for  Internal, and External Auditors.
  • Leading cost improvement initiatives, to continually control the cost base of the facility.
  • Other areas falling under the control 

The minimum requirements for this position are:

  • Recognised Accountancy qualification, preferably ACA.
  • 6-10 years relevant experience in a Accounting / Finance Manager role, in a busy or growing multinational manufacturing environment.
  • Strong track record of effectively managing a Finance team, is essential.
  • Experience of working with integrated business systems.    

For further information on this excellent opportunity please contact Ronan Hill at Premier





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Your contact for this position:
Name: Ronan Hill
Email: rhill@premier.ie
Phone: 021-2300300


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