Head of Finance / Executive Director Required For New Payments Company Setting Up Operations In Ireland About Your New Employer Your new employer is an international payments specialist who are setting up operations in Ireland. Having recruited a General Manager and various senior risk and compliance professionals they are now seeking a finance leader to work closely with the CFO and wider finance team. About Your New Job In this job you will be establishing a Finance Management and Accounting function for a newly incorporated Irish company that is applying to the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) for authorisation as a payment institution. The Irish business will be the European business division of a payment specialist. You will also be responsible for ensuring a culture of compliant financial accounting within the company. In this job you will work closely with the senior management within the Group and across global business divisions to implement and manage the high volume of transactions and work with the business to report on finances at monthly, quarterly and yearly milestones. This is a pre-approval controlled function role (of Head of Finance (PCF-11) and Executive Director (PCF-1) and a candidate will therefore require approval from the CBI prior to formal appointment. What Skills You Need: Qualified Accountant with experience operating as a senior finance professional (Head of Finance, CFO, Finance Director). Extensive, proven experience and knowledge of the payments industry. Ability and appetite to work in a start up environment. Whats on Offer A rare opportunity to join a new company within the payments industry who will initially be in start up/growth phase. An attractive package with six figure base salary. Remote and hybrid working available. Some presence in Dublin for meetings will be required. Whats Next If interested, please apply to this advert with your CV. Alternatively, please contact Sam Breckon in Sigmar Recruitment on / Why Apply Through Sigmar? We will support you throughout your application, offering insights and advice to increase your chances of securing this job. Skills: "accounting" "reporting" "analysis" Benefits: Paid Holidays VHI Pension Bonus Life Assurance Permanent Health Insurance