Financial Controller ( 70k+, Ballymena )

VANRATH are delighted to be working exclusively with a dynamic SME in helping recruit for a highly skilled Financial Controller to run the day to day finance function as they embark on an exciting period of growth with acquisitions expected over the coming period. Salary and Benefits: Market leading base salary 10-15% Bonus Exposure to M&A activity About your next employer This well-established and ambitious company offers a collaborative environment with a strong growth trajectory. Reporting directly to senior leadership, the Financial Controller will play a crucial role in shaping financial strategy and ensuring robust financial management across the organisation. About you Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant with a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in a similar role Proven expertise in management accounting, financial reporting, and statutory compliance Strong technical accounting knowledge and hands-on experience in developing and analysing management accounts Exceptional communication skills, capable of engaging with senior stakeholders Leadership experience with a track record of managing and mentoring finance teams High attention to detail, well-organised, and proactive in approach What you'll do Take full management responsibility for the finance team, ensuring all deadlines are achieved with accuracy and efficiency Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and reporting Provide strategic financial insights and reporting to support decision-making Support the growth and development of the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement Gain exposure to M&A activities. For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact ADRIAN HARRISON for a confidential chat today. Follow VANRATH on LinkedIn for expert career advice, the latest jobs, industry news and much more…