Head of Finance

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  • Dublin
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
We're on a search for a commercially sharp finance leader ready to own the numbers and shape the strategy for one of Ireland's most recognisable consumer businesses. This is a senior individual contributor and people leadership role sitting directly on the Irish Leadership Team, reporting to the MD for Ireland. You will be the financial conscience of the business and a genuine commercial co-pilot not a back-office function. If you want a role where your work drives decisions at the very top, this is it.What you'll own
  • Full ownership of the P&L and Balance Sheet, including Zero Based Budgeting across the Irish business unit
  • Driving commercial performance improvements price, mix, cost and surfacing the right opportunities at the right time
  • Delivering accurate, timely financial reporting through core business routines that the senior team actually relies on
  • Serving as a true business partner to the MD and Leadership Team, directly supporting delivery of the annual operating plan
  • Leading, mentoring and developing a finance team building capability, best practice and efficiency
  • Maintaining cross-functional alignment so financial and business goals move in the same direction
What you'll bring
  • A background in FMCG finance, strategy or management consulting you understand how consumer businesses make money
  • Advanced analytical skills and Excel fluency; you turn complex data into clear commercial insight
  • Proven leadership and stakeholder influence you can challenge, align and carry a room at any level
  • Ideally degree-qualified (finance, business or equivalent), though proven track record carries equal weight

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