Job Title: Finance Manager
Location: Midlands, Ireland (office-based)
We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Finance Manager to join our team on a 12-month contract. Reporting to the Financial Controller and Managing Director, you will play a crucial role in driving our financial strategy and managing our financial operations.
About the Role:
This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the growth and success of our business while working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
* Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
* Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities to optimise operational efficiency.
* Spearhead budgeting, scenario planning, and forecasting processes.
* Offer financial insights to optimise the end-to-end supply chain.
* Ensure adherence to financial regulations and facilitate external auditing processes.
* Regularly evaluate costs and product pricing to ensure competitive margins.
* Evaluate and manage financial risks associated with product prices and supply chain disruptions.
* Support sales and marketing teams in developing promotional budgets and forecasts.
* Engage with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and guidance.
* Develop financial strategies for Direct-to-Consumer initiatives.
About You:
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
* A professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
* Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in accounting and financial management.
* Proven experience as a finance manager, preferably in a high-growth business.
* Software experience with Xero and Shopify is a strong advantage.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyse data and trends.
* Excellent communication skills to convey complex financial information concisely.
* Project management skills to oversee projects from inception to completion.
Benefits:
Parking: Free parking available on site.