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Barden are delighted to be partnering with an FMCG client in Cork to identify a Finance Manager for a 12-month contract.
Reporting to a knowledgeable and personable CFO who is focused on developing people, this is an exciting opportunity for someone who may be re-entering the market or looking to take a step up in their career to Manager level.
This role will give you the opportunity to support end-to-end Finance activities while also partnering with the wider business adding a commercial lens to the role. A key element of this opportunity is to help shape the finance function during a period of growth while providing additional insights to management to aid decision making.
Someone who is passionate about automation and optimisation could really excel in this environment. There is an opportunity to make a real impact on a business while enjoying a good work life balance.
Sound interesting? Please get in touch with myself (caroline.frawley@barden.ie) or my colleague Denis Galvin (denis.galvin@barden.ie) for more information.
ABOUT THE ROLE
• Preparation of monthly management accounts for the Group including monthly close.
• Develop and maintain a robust internal controls environment related to accounting and financial reporting systems, policies, controls, and procedures.
• Working Capital & Treasury – Management of cashflows, forecasting, inventory and FX risk.
• Weekly, monthly monitoring and reporting of business KPIs.
• Contribute towards Board reporting and presentations.
• Business expansion projects as the company enters new markets
• Oversee compliance obligations for statutory and taxation purposes.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, improving ERP and CRM output.
• Liaise with external advisors – legal, bankers, auditors etc.
ABOUT THE PERSON
• Qualified accountant with 5+ years PQE
• Experience working in a dynamic environment demonstrating excellent stakeholder engagement.
• Skilled technically with a commercial mindset
• Self-motivated with the ability to work own initiative
• Strong systems knowledge and appetite
