Advertised through Engage People

Financial Controller.

Dublin South · Permanent

About this role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Financial Controller to join a rapidly growing international biotechnology business.

This is a key leadership role overseeing global financial reporting, compliance, financial controls, and multi-currency operations. You will play a pivotal role in supporting international expansion while managing the financial complexities of R&D investment, clinical trials, and cross-border operations.

You will

  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting
  • Oversee R&D expenditure, clinical trial accounting, and applicable tax credits and incentives.
  • Manage internal controls, audit processes, treasury, cash flow, and foreign exchange risk.
  • Oversee intercompany transactions, transfer pricing, and international tax arrangements.
  • Optimise financial systems
  • Support and lead finance teams across international locations.

Experience

  • ACA, ACCA, CPA, or CIMA qualified.
  • Minimum five years’ progressive finance experience, ideally including three years in a Financial Controller or Assistant Controller role.
  • Experience within biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, or a similar international environment is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of international financial reporting, multi-currency consolidations, transfer pricing, and tax compliance.

How to apply

Contact Sinéad Canning on 086 800 6785 for more information about this position. You can also apply below with your CV.

About Engage People

Engage People is a specialist recruitment firm in Dublin, Ireland, that connects clients and candidates in the Accountancy & Financial and Banking & International Financial Services sectors.

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