Head of Finance

Location Ireland
Discipline: Smoke Vent & HVAC
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £€75000 - €90000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus Scheme
Contact name: Magda Olech

Contact email: magda@elkrecruitment.com
Job ref: BH-5073
Published: 13 days ago
Startdate: 2025-05-14
Role: Head of Finance
Location: Dublin 24
Job Type: Permanent - Full time
Salary: €75,000 - €90,000

At Elk Recruitment, we are looking for a driven CIMA or ACCA qualified Head of Finance to join our client’s growing team based in Dublin 24. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head of Finance/ Key Financial Controller to make a real impact in a high growth, acquisitive SME.
 
What’s on Offer:
  • €75,000 - €90,000 salary
  • Bonus Scheme
Your new role includes:
  • Prepare and present monthly management accounts, providing key financial insights and recommendations to the Ireland senior team.
  • Oversee Work in Progress (WIP) reporting and conduct contract/job profitability analysis to optimise financial performance.
  • Develop cashflow forecasts and implement strategies to enhance working capital efficiency.
  • Support the seamless integration of newly acquired businesses, embedding robust financial reporting and KPI tracking as well improving financial controls and reporting
  • Provide financial guidance on key business decisions, ensuring alignment with growth objectives and work closely with senior leadership to drive financial performance.
  • Key contact for the annual audit, driving timely responses to hit the audit deadline
 
Experience you need:
  • Must be fully CIMA or ACCA qualified accountant
  • Previous experience in an SME as Head of Finance or Financial Controller essential
  • Experience in WIP reporting, job profitability analysis, cashflow forecasting, and working capital improvements.
  • Proven experience in integrating acquired businesses and driving process improvements.
  • Ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial and rapidly evolving environment.
 
What’s next:
  • Apply Now to submit your application and we will be in touch asap for our initial screening.
  • If this role isn’t the perfect match but you're interested in similar opportunities, feel free to get in touch.