Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Finance to join our client, a leading Irish financial institution that supports businesses through various funding initiatives.
The organisation collaborates with a range of stakeholders, including financial institutions and government bodies, to deliver targeted financial support to SMEs.
Main Responsibilities
* Contribute to executive decision-making and strategic planning.
* Lead and develop the Finance team, ensuring high performance and professional growth.
* Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Maintain strong financial controls, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
* Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.
* Manage treasury functions, ensuring adequate funding and risk management.
* Implement and refine financial policies, procedures, and systems.
* Coordinate audits and ensure regulatory compliance.
Experience & Skills
* A qualified accountant with significant experience in financial leadership.
* A strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and risk management.
* A proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive strategic initiatives.
* Experience leading teams and managing financial operations at scale.
* Experience in financial services, banking, or government-backed institutions.
* Familiarity with digital transformation in finance functions.