Finance Director - Cork

Job Description

Are you an experienced Finance Director who has a background in manufacturing and driving site performance? Our client, a global leader, is looking for a Finance Director to join their team.

Morgan McKinley is working exclusively with a global market leader who are looking for an experienced, dynamic and ambitious Senior Finance professional to join their organisation as Finance Director.

As Finance Director, you will play a significant role on the senior leadership team to ensure cultural and operational improvements are forefront for this growing site.

The ideal professional is an experienced Finance Director who has a proven track record in operations finance leadership role within a manufacturing site and has experience in driving performance across all areas of financial planning/budgeting, and management accounting.

Key Responsibilities

• Member of the site leadership team and business partner to site leader to drive operating performance.
• Ownership for developing relevant estimates, operating plans/forecasts/reviews.
• Driving profitable growth by providing analysis of results and reporting key metrics while creating awareness on risks and opportunities as well as recommending actions, to the leadership team.
• Lead cross functional projects to drive simplification throughout the organization and to improve rigor in key finance processes, reducing cost and improving profitability.
• Develop and maintain a culture of cost control and accountability, to ensure effective financial monthly and quarterly close.
• Develop and improve processes, creating efficiencies across financial reporting and management reporting tools, the budgeting process, production cost set ups.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified professional with at least 8 years post qualified experience.
• Have at least 5 years experience working in a Finance Lead role, where you gave key strategic and commercial insight to senior leadership
• Be a strong communicator and have the ability to clearly communicate complex financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Possess a high level of analytical skills and be commercially driven individual with strong problem solving skills.
• Be a process improvement oriented person, who thrives on efficiency and accuracy.

For a more detailed job description contact Conor Breen.

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

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