Finance Manager
We are seeking a Finance Manager to join a leading multinational manufacturing company in Cork. This is a permanent position with hybrid working options, offering a competitive compensation package. The role is based on the south side of Cork city and provides a strategic opportunity to influence business decisions through comprehensive financial planning and analysis.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop detailed financial forecasts using historical data, current trends, and real-time business insights.
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Monitor and analyze departmental spending, identifying and explaining significant variances.
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Support the month-end close process by preparing journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.
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Prepare and distribute detailed financial reports, interpreting key performance indicators.
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Conduct in-depth financial analyses (e.g., EVA, NPV) and provide actionable recommendations to management.
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Evaluate new business opportunities, including acquisitions, product launches, and strategic initiatives, through scenario modeling.
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Perform sensitivity analyses to assess the financial impact of variable changes on revenue, expenses, and profitability.
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Promote and implement robust financial planning processes to support strategic objectives.
Candidate Profile
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Fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) with a minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
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Proven experience in people management and operating as a strategic finance business partner.
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Demonstrated expertise in financial systems planning, forecasting, and analysis.
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Experience in applying Lean methodologies and tools.
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Strong leadership, influencing, and decision-making skills.
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Experience with project management and SAP implementation is a significant advantage.
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Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage and influence senior leadership and cross-functional teams globally.
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Prior experience in a manufacturing or similar operational environment is highly desirable.
Compensation & Benefits
Application Details
For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Shane Spillane at 021-2300381.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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