Financial Controller
NORDAN VINDUER LIMITED • Dublin, Ireland • Full Time
Posted on Mon, Jun 8, 2026
Financial Controller
Please note: Only candidates with direct Financial Controller experience will be considered.
Location: Parkwest, Dublin (Office-based)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
NorDan Vinduer is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead and take full ownership of the finance function.
This is a key strategic role, requiring a fully qualified accountant with a minimum of 2–3 years’ proven experience operating in a Financial Controller position. The successful candidate will not only manage day-to-day finance operations but will also lead and develop the finance team, partner with senior management, and contribute directly to business strategy and growth.
This role will suit a commercially minded finance professional who combines strong technical expertise with the ability to drive insight, performance, and continuous improvement across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Leadership & Strategy
- Act as a key member of the senior management team, contributing to strategic planning and business decision-making
- Provide clear financial insight, analysis, and recommendations to support growth and performance
- Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organisational objectives
- Maintain and enhance robust financial controls, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies
- Take ownership of all financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness
- Lead audit processes and liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and relevant professional bodies
- Prepare and present monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and variance analysis
- Deliver clear, concise financial commentary to senior management
- Oversee month-end and year-end close processes
- Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process
- Monitor financial performance against budget and provide actionable insights
- Support long-term financial planning and scenario analysis
- Manage cash flow, forecasting, and liquidity planning
- Oversee debtor and creditor management to optimise working capital
- Lead, manage, and develop the finance team to ensure high performance and accountability
- Drive a culture of accuracy, ownership, and continuous improvement within the finance function
- Provide coaching and support to team members
- Identify and implement improvements in financial systems, processes, and reporting
- Drive efficiencies and automation across finance operations
Requirements
Essential
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
- Minimum 2–3 years’ proven experience in a Financial Controller role (essential – not just management accounts preparation)
- Demonstrated experience leading or managing a finance function or team
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial control expertise
- Proven ability to influence and support strategic business decisions
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP/accounting systems (Business Central advantageous)
- High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience in an SME or growing organisation
- Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and audit leadership
- Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders
What We Offer
- Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
- Company pension – 5% employer contribution
- Opportunity to play a strategic leadership role in a growing organisation
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Employer recognised as a Great Place to Work
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, along with the completed application form.