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Looking for a role where you can get immersed within a business and proactively use your expertise to drive commercial objectives? This role might be of interest.
In Barden we are excited to be working on this high-profile commercial role working with one of Ireland’s well-known brands. This role ticks a lot of boxes – It’s a tangible retail business, highly commercial in nature, there is ample exposure to senior business stakeholders and there is strong precedent for progression opportunities. This role has everything to offer.
Reporting to a highly regarded Head of Commercial Finance, you will be allowed the opportunity to get to grip with all of the financials and from there derive value add recommendations for the business.
“Getting to work with a bright, sharp, down to earth team is something I’m really proud of. We are lucky to have a hugely flexible hybrid policy in place, this works for our business as output and delivery for our customers is our main priority ” – Head of Commercial Finance
If you would like to hear more on this opportunity we would be delighted to have an exploratory conversation – caroline.frawley@barden.ie or my colleague Denis Galvin on denis.galvin@barden.ie for further information.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Key responsibilities include:
– Responsible for regular commercial reporting to Executive management providing insights that are accurate and timely to support strategic planning and decision making.
– Act as a key Finance Business Partner to the Retail Partners.
– Analysis of key metrics, trend and variance analysis, becoming a subject matter expert with the ability to provide additional insights to the business.
– Drive initiatives and activities which will promote income generation as well as cost savings having a tangible impact on the bottom line.
– Develop and maintain strong relationships with the business and cross functional teams at all levels.
– Participate in group wide projects as required.
ABOUT THE PERSON
– Be a qualified accountant with a minimum of 5 years post qualification experience.
– The ideal candidate will be highly numeric & analytical.
– A strong systems orientation including advanced excel skills.
– Good communication & inter-personal skills with a proven ability to influence.
– Previous experience working within the FMCG/Retail industry will be an advantage.
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