Director of Finance and Corporate Services
This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join Fold Housing Association Ireland, a purpose-driven organization committed to making a difference in social housing and older persons care services.
Main Responsibilities:
1. Lead finance operations and reporting, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment.
2. Manage treasury, risk, and governance processes.
3. Drive financial planning and support key business decisions through in-depth analysis.
4. Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering collaboration across departments.
5. Oversee loan portfolios, funding sources, and develop new financial models for housing and care solutions.
6. Develop and embed annual and long-term operating models, including financial budgeting and variance reporting.
7. Identify new funding sources for housing delivery.
Requirements:
* Third level qualification and/or relevant professional qualifications.
* Fully Qualified Accountant, ACA, ACCA or CIMA with 10 years' experience.
* Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a senior finance role, leading and performance managing a team.
* Proven experience in developing finance policy and strategy, with experience of financial control and budget management, as well as corporate finance.
* Experience of reporting, advising and presenting at senior levels.
* Excellent communication and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to identify solutions.
* Demonstrated understanding of process improvement and change management.
* Experience of working in collaborative partnerships.
* Accountability for a significant budget or expenditure program securing value for money by effective prioritisation and driving efficiencies.
* Desirable: Experience in property development and/or housing sectors, Experience in managing complex external stakeholder relationships.