Financial Controller (Fixed Term Contract, Ireland, Remote)

Nearform
Ireland
Workplace: RemoteContractFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Stakeholder management","Analytical capability","Process improvement mindset"]

Oversee financial control and accounting operations for the Irish entity and relevant international entities in a fast-paced, growing environment. Own month-end/quarter-end/year-end close, general ledger integrity, journal reviews, reconciliations, and management reporting. Lead end-to-end revenue cycle, cash flow forecasting, treasury activities, statutory and audit support, and ensure compliance with applicable standards (IFRS/US GAAP as relevant). Provide line management to a small accounting team and improve processes and finance systems (NetSuite preferred).

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Financial Controller (Fixed Term Contract, Ireland, Remote)

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Job Summary

Oversee financial control and accounting operations for the Irish entity and relevant international entities in a fast-paced, growing environment. Own month-end/quarter-end/year-end close, general ledger integrity, journal reviews, reconciliations, and management reporting. Lead end-to-end revenue cycle, cash flow forecasting, treasury activities, statutory and audit support, and ensure compliance with applicable standards (IFRS/US GAAP as relevant). Provide line management to a small accounting team and improve processes and finance systems (NetSuite preferred).
Location: Ireland
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Contract · 18 months
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own general ledger integrity and financial records for the Irish entity and relevant international entities.
  • •Lead month-end/quarter-end/year-end close, review journal entries and reconciliations, and prepare management accounts and reporting packages.
  • •Oversee revenue cycle management, including invoicing, revenue accounting, reconciliations, collections support, revenue recognition, and issue resolution.
  • •Own cash management and treasury activities including rolling cash flow forecasting, daily cash positions, bank reconciliations, and multi-currency support.
  • •Manage legal entity/subsidiary accounting, support statutory audits and filings (including VAT/local compliance as relevant), develop financial controls, and drive finance process and systems improvements.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Annual BonusRemote WorkPaid LeaveHealth InsuranceLearning BudgetPension

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • •ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent accounting qualification required.
  • •10+ years of post-qualification experience, ideally including experience as a Financial Controller.
  • •Proven ownership of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
  • •Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise, including financial controls and accounting policies.
Experience:10+ years
Education:Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipStakeholder managementAnalytical capabilityProcess improvement mindset
Certifications:ACAACCACPACIMA
Tech Stack:NetSuiteERPExcelGeneral ledgerReconciliations

Company Brief

Nearform
Nearform is a global software consultancy that designs and builds enterprise-grade web and mobile platforms, specialising in open-source contributions, platform modernisation, and AI-enabled solutions for large organisations.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Tramore (Waterford), Ireland
Founded: 2011
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