We are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a highly successful FMCG business in West Cork to identify a Finance Operations Manager. The business has an excellent reputation in the market and has grown from strength to strength over the last decade.
Right now, there is an opening for a Finance Professional to play a pivotal role in managing the cost structure of operation. This is a wide and varying role where you will have an opportunity to make a real impact through data analysis, budgeting and forecasting, pricing strategy and variance analysis.
This will suit someone who is passionate about partnering with business stakeholders, with a natural skill in translating finance data into meaningful insights for the business.
If this sounds interesting, we would be delighted to share some more information with you. Please contact myself (denis.galvin@barden.ie) or my colleague Caroline Frawley (caroline.frawley@barden.ie).
ABOUT THE ROLE
• Perform detailed financial analysis of production costs and costs of goods sold (COGS), becoming subject matter expert, with the ability to provide meaningful insights to business stakeholders
• Take a lead role the planning, coordination and execution of the Standard Cost setting process
• Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process
• Monitor inventory usage, yield, and waste to ensure accurate costing
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with the business and cross functional teams at all levels
• Promote and maintain an effective internal control environment
• Ad hoc duties and projects to support the growing needs of the business
ABOUT THE PERSON
• Professional Accountancy qualification with 5+ years PQE.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Organized and efficient with ability to prioritize workload and follow through on tasks.
• Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory accounting, and variance analysis.
• Positive ‘can do’ attitude.