Financial Controller – FMCG | Cork (On-Site/Hybrid) Are you a commercially savvy and operationally driven Financial Controller ready to make your mark with a global FMCG leader ?
We're hiring a hands-on, strategic Financial Controller to take full ownership of financial operations across both the Irish industrial plant and commercial branch .
This Cork-based role sits at the heart of decision-making—supporting growth, optimising performance, and directly influencing commercial and operational outcomes.
If you're a qualified accountant with strong manufacturing, plant or commercial finance experience, this role offers a career-defining leadership opportunity .
Why This Role Stands Out Join a world-class FMCG brand in a phase of growth Own the full financial strategy across plant & commercial operations Work closely with senior leadership in a high-impact, trusted role Hybrid working available | Excellent salary & benefits | Cork-based What You'll Be Doing Lead month-end reporting and plant performance tracking Own budgets, forecasts, and plant cost control strategies Partner with plant leadership on KPI improvement and margin gains Drive sales & pricing analysis, ROI modelling, and P&L reporting Work with commercial leaders to improve customer insights and strategy Manage financial planning cycles – SAF, budgets, reforecasts What You'll Bring ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified accountant 10+ years' experience in commercial and industrial finance (FMCG/manufacturing ideal) Strong knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP Proficiency in SAP, Hyperion & Advanced Excel A proven track record of leading teams & partnering with operations/sales leaders This is your chance to bring strategic thinking, financial leadership, and operational insight to a fast-paced, well-established global brand.
For a confidential chat, reach out to Bernadette Sisson in our Accounting & Finance team at FRS Recruitment today.
Ready to shape the financial future of a global FMCG brand?
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Seniority level Director
Employment type Full-time
Job function Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Manufacturing
Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Manufacturing
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