Financial Controller

Wilec (Fire & Security) is an SME engaged in the installation, commissioning and programming of fully integrated Life Safety & Security systems in the pharmaceutical and commercial sectors.

We would like to engage a qualified Accountant to provide the following services:

• Responsible for the timely preparation of monthly, quarterly & annual budgets & forecasts - assisted by Management Team as necessary.
• Monitor & Report on financial progress of the Company’s business units.
• Assist the Operations & Business Development Managers to achieve a high level of performance by providing relevant financial analysis and information
• Prepare monthly P&L and Balance Sheet plus analysis and commentary based on budget vs actual for presentation at Management Meetings
• Responsible for the timely preparation of annual accounts for submission to Auditors
• Assist Auditor where necessary with all audit queries Monitor and report on financial progress of individual projects vs costs
• Assist the Project Managers to achieve a high level of project financial performance
• Prepare WIP analysis based on quote vs actual and ensure the correct accounting for same in the monthly and annual accounts.
• Management of cash flow, preparation & reporting on cash flow projections
• Management of credit control
• Management of Revenue reporting to ensure Company remains tax compliant.
• Review costs vs revenues and highlight & drive cost efficiencies whenever possible
• Identify opportunities for improvement of processes to reduce costs
• Develop financial reports from Accounting & CRM systems and present at monthly Management Meetings
• Perform analytics to ensure accuracy of financial information
• Develop and maintain an up to date Due Diligence process to ensure Company’s ability to approach  investors should the need arise.
• Ad hoc duties as required by Management

Experience: (Essential)

• Qualified finance professional ACA, ACCA or CIMA
• Proven work experience in a similar environment 3+ years
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organise, analyse and deliver information
• High level of attention to detail & accuracy
• Ability to work with the management team to drive the company forward in setting and meeting targets.
• Ability to develop comprehensive short, medium and long term business plans.