Financial Controller (FTC) Warrenpoint Head Office Working Hours: Negotiable Responsible: Finance Director JOB SUMMARY The Successful candidate will work alongside the Finance Director with a team of Support Staff. Lead the finance function in a fast-growing c£45m company with clients from across the island of Ireland. You will be an experienced qualified accountant with at least 5 years experience working in a business environment. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting and Analysis Budgeting and Forecasting Cost Management and Profitability Compliance & Internal control Business Partnering and Leadership Systems and Process Improvement High level use of Excel required Data input and processing on Sage Use of our bespoke software packages Liaising with Contracts Managers on queries when required Use of Sage Line 50 for financial accounts Liaise with clients / suppliers when required Any other ad hoc duties required QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Third level qualification in Accounting, Finance or relevant discipline ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified with 5 years PQE Attributes/Skills: The successful candidate should: Have knowledge of Sage Accounts Be capable of working on own initiative. Ability to work methodically and with attention to detail. Good communication and organisational skills Have a good timekeeping and attendance record Have the ability to work with a wide range of people. Be a good team player. Demonstrate ability to follow written and verbal directions. Demonstrate a flexible attitude towards assigned tasks. Be reliable & committed. Have ability to work to deadlines. Participate in overtime when required (including weekends) Have ability to take on new skills. Have a positive approach to continuous improvement processes and techniques. Health & Safety : Adhere to all health & safety regulations and company policy at all times. Report any accidents or issues regarding health & safety appropriately. Ensure all Risk Assessments & safe systems of work are read, understood, signed and followed. Observe & follow all manual handling practices. In addition, the role may require the successful candidate to undertake work specific training on the job or externally. No Job Description can cover every issue that may arise within the post at various times and the post holder is expected to carry out other duties from time to time which are broadly consistent with those in this Job Description.